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OK HB2790

Bill

Status

Passed

4/28/2014

Primary Sponsor

Anthony Sykes

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Origin

House of Representatives

2014 Regular Session

AI Summary

  • Amends Oklahoma probate law (58 O.S. Sections 245 and 246) to modify summary administration procedures for estates.

  • Allows court to issue letters of special administration without a hearing when petition is properly filed, if proposed personal representative meets specified criteria.

  • Adds requirement for petition to include waiver of final accounting pursuant to Section 541, if applicable.

  • Changes creditor claim deadline from 30 days following filing to 30 days following granting of the order admitting the petition and combined notice.

  • Extends final hearing timeline from 30 days to not less than 45 days following granting of the order admitting the petition and combined notice.

Legislative Description

Probate procedure; summary administration; expanding timing for final hearing; emergency.

Civil and Criminal Procedure and Courts

Last Action

Approved by Governor 04/25/2014

4/28/2014

Committee Referrals

Judiciary2/4/2014

Full Bill Text

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