Oklahoma § 67-46 - Proceedings on hearing
Full text of Oklahoma Oklahoma Statutes § 67-46 — Proceedings on hearing, with citation guidance and answers to common questions.
§ 67-46. Proceedings on hearing
If no demurrer or other pleading or answer shall, be filed by
the third day of said term, or by the day allowed by the order of
said court, as above provided, the petition may be taken as
confessed, and a decree entered according to the prayer of said
petition, upon proof of the facts stated in said petition, but if
any person shall file an answer, as aforesaid, to such petition, the
court may hear evidence, or order a reference to a referee or
special commissioner to take evidence and report, when the same
proceedings shall be had as on a reference to a referee or special
commissioner under and according to the practice in the courts of
this state. If the petition included more than one parcel of land,
and no demurrer or answer shall be filed as to some of said parcels
the court may enter a decree pro confesso as to those parcels as to
which no demurrer or answer shall be filed, and hear evidence, or
order a reference as to the remaining parcels.
R.L. 1910, § 7290.
Frequently Asked Questions About Oklahoma § 67-46
What does Oklahoma Statutes § 67-46 cover?
Section 67-46 ("Proceedings on hearing") 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 § 67-46?
A common citation format is "Oklahoma Statutes § 67-46" (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 § 67-46 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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