Oklahoma § 6-1705 - Companies authorized to act as fiduciary
Full text of Oklahoma Oklahoma Statutes § 6-1705 — Companies authorized to act as fiduciary, with citation guidance and answers to common questions.
§ 6-1705. Companies authorized to act as fiduciary
A. No company shall act as a fiduciary in this state except:
1. A state trust company;
2. A state bank;
3. A savings association organized under the laws of this state
and authorized to act as a fiduciary pursuant to state law;
4. A national bank having its principal office in this state
and authorized by the Comptroller of the Currency to act as a
fiduciary pursuant to 12 U.S.C., Section 92a;
5. A federally chartered savings association having its
principal office in this state and authorized by its federal
chartering authority to act as a fiduciary;
6. An out-of-state bank with a branch in this state established
or maintained pursuant to the laws of this state or a trust office
licensed by the Commissioner pursuant to this act;
7. An out-of-state trust company with a trust office licensed
by the Commissioner pursuant to this act; or
8. A foreign bank with a trust office licensed by the
Commissioner pursuant to this act.
B. No company shall engage in an unauthorized trust activity.
Added by Laws 1998, c. 104, § 5, eff. Nov. 1, 1998.
Source: official Oklahoma text · Last verified 2026-08-27
Frequently Asked Questions About Oklahoma § 6-1705
What does Oklahoma Statutes § 6-1705 cover?
Section 6-1705 ("Companies authorized to act as fiduciary") is part of the Oklahoma Statutes, the codified statutory law of Oklahoma. It sets out the legal rule or procedure described in the text above. Statutes are amended regularly, so always verify against the official source.
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Is this the official text of Oklahoma law?
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