Oklahoma § 67-44 - Publication of notice

Full text of Oklahoma Oklahoma Statutes § 67-44 — Publication of notice, with citation guidance and answers to common questions.

§ 67-44. Publication of notice

Said notice shall be published once a week for four (4) weeks

successively, the first insertion to be at least thirty (30) days

prior to said term of court, and the several publications shall all

be in the same newspaper in said county or if there is no newspaper

published in said county, then in a newspaper published in one of

the counties nearest thereto. The clerk of court wherein the

petition was filed, shall advertise for bids for publishing said

notices (said advertisement to be inserted one (1) week in at least

two of the principal newspapers in such county or the adjoining

counties, to be selected by the judge of the district court in said

county), and the publishing of said notices shall thereupon be

awarded by said judge to the newspaper making the lowest bid

therefor; or if there are two or more making the same bid, then said

judge shall determine to which of them said publishing shall be

awarded, said award to be by order of said court entered of record

therein; and a copy of such order, certified by the clerk of said

court under the said seal thereof, shall be transmitted to and

entered of record in any other court in such county having

jurisdiction before which proceedings under this section may be had.

All publications provided for in this section shall be made in the

newspaper so designated. Said newspaper shall not be changed unless

the judge of said court shall, for good cause, in his discretion,

decide to change the same; in which case another paper shall be

selected in like manner, and the order naming or changing said paper

shall be entered of record, as aforesaid.

R.L. 1910, § 7288.

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

Frequently Asked Questions About Oklahoma § 67-44

What does Oklahoma Statutes § 67-44 cover?

Section 67-44 ("Publication of notice") 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 § 67-44?

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Is this the official text of Oklahoma law?

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How does Oklahoma § 67-44 apply to my situation?

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