Oklahoma § 84-114 - Divorce or annulment as revoking will
Full text of Oklahoma Oklahoma Statutes § 84-114 — Divorce or annulment as revoking will, with citation guidance and answers to common questions.
§ 84-114. Divorce or annulment as revoking will
A. If, after making a will, the testator is divorced, all
provisions in such will in favor of the testator's spouse so
divorced are thereby revoked. Annulment of the testator's marriage
shall have the same effect as a divorce. In the event of either
divorce or annulment, the testator's former spouse shall be treated
for all purposes under the will as having predeceased the testator.
Provided, however, this section shall not apply if the decree of
divorce or of annulment is vacated or if the testator remarries his
former spouse, or following said divorce or annulment, executes a
new will or codicil which is not revoked or held invalid.
B. This section shall apply to any will of a decedent dying on
or after November 1, 1987.
Amended by Laws 1987, c. 201, § 1, eff. Nov. 1, 1987.
Source: official Oklahoma text · Last verified 2026-08-27
Frequently Asked Questions About Oklahoma § 84-114
What does Oklahoma Statutes § 84-114 cover?
Section 84-114 ("Divorce or annulment as revoking will") 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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