Oklahoma § 84-46 - Nuncupative wills - Requisites

§ 84-46. Nuncupative wills - Requisites

To make a nuncupative will valid, and to entitle it to be

admitted to probate, the following requisites must be observed:

1. The estate bequeathed must not exceed in value the sum of

One Thousand Dollars ($1,000.00).

2. It must be proved by two witnesses who were present at the

making thereof, one of whom was asked by the testator at the time to

bear witness that such was his will, or to that effect.

3. The decedent must at the time, have been in actual military

service in the field, or doing duty on shipboard at sea, and in

either case in actual contemplation, fear or peril of death, or the

decedent must have been at the time in expectation of immediate

death from an injury received the same day.

R.L.1910, § 8343.