Oklahoma § 67-15 - Restoration of plat or map

Full text of Oklahoma Oklahoma Statutes § 67-15 — Restoration of plat or map, with citation guidance and answers to common questions.

§ 67-15. Restoration of plat or map

Whenever the public record of any plat or map, which is required

by law to be kept by the register of deeds, has been lost, injured

or destroyed by fire or otherwise, it shall be the duty of the

district attorney of the county in which such injury, loss or

destruction has occurred, forthwith to file in the district court an

information setting forth substantially the fact of such injury,

loss or destruction, with the circumstances attending the same, as

near as may be; and thereupon the clerk of such court shall cause

such information to be published in full in one or more newspapers

published in such county, for the period of four (4) weeks, together

with a notice, addressed to "All whom it may concern," that the

court will, at a term therein designated, to be held not less than

four (4) weeks from the first publication of such information and

notice, proceed to hear and determine the matters in said

information set forth, and will take testimony for the purpose of

reproducing and reestablishing such records of maps and plats as the

court shall find to be injured, lost or destroyed.

R.L. 1910, § 7274.

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

Frequently Asked Questions About Oklahoma § 67-15

What does Oklahoma Statutes § 67-15 cover?

Section 67-15 ("Restoration of plat or map") 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.

How do I cite Oklahoma § 67-15?

A common citation format is "Oklahoma Statutes § 67-15" (Oklahoma). Legal writing may require the code abbreviation, section number, and year or edition. Match the style required by your court, professor, or publisher.

Is this the official text of Oklahoma law?

No. This page is for research and education and may not include the most recent amendments. For official current law, check the Oklahoma official source linked on this page or consult a licensed Oklahoma attorney.

How does Oklahoma § 67-15 apply to my situation?

Statutes are interpreted in context, and application depends on your specific facts. Only a licensed attorney in Oklahoma can advise on how this section applies to you. Contact your state or local bar association for a referral.

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