Oklahoma § 60-675 - Determination of claims - Payment

Full text of Oklahoma Oklahoma Statutes § 60-675 — Determination of claims - Payment, with citation guidance and answers to common questions.

§ 60-675. Determination of claims - Payment

A. The State Treasurer shall consider any claim filed under the

Uniform Unclaimed Property Act and may hold a hearing and receive

evidence concerning it. The procedure to be followed hereunder

shall be as prescribed by the Administrative Procedures Act. If a

hearing is held, the State Treasurer shall prepare a finding and

decision in writing on each claim filed, stating the substance of

any evidence heard by the State Treasurer and the reasons for the

State Treasurer’s decision. The decision shall be a public record.

B. Upon approval by the State Treasurer, the claim shall be

paid forthwith from the Unclaimed Property Fund. The claim shall be

paid without deduction for costs of notices or sale or for service

charges.

C. The State Treasurer shall not pay monies to rightful owners,

or their heirs, devisees, and assigns, exceeding the reimbursement

amount the Treasurer shall receive from the Mineral Owner’s Fund

attributable to such payments to rightful owners, or their heirs,

devisees, and assigns.

D. Claims against the Mineral Owner’s Fund shall be subject to

the same statutory requirements and administrative rules as

applicable to claims under the Uniform Unclaimed Property Act.

Added by Laws 1967, c. 107, § 25, emerg. eff. April 24, 1967.

Amended by Laws 1991, c. 331, § 30, eff. Sept. 1, 1991; Laws 1999,

c. 10, § 22, eff. July 1, 1999; Laws 2009, c. 433, § 5, eff. Nov. 1,

2009; Laws 2010, c. 241, § 5, emerg. eff. May 10, 2010.

Source: official Oklahoma text · Last verified 2026-08-27

Frequently Asked Questions About Oklahoma § 60-675

What does Oklahoma Statutes § 60-675 cover?

Section 60-675 ("Determination of claims - Payment") 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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