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§ 1-113. Appointment of guardian--Jurisdiction

Oklahoma Statutes AnnotatedTitle 30. Guardian and Ward

Oklahoma Statutes Annotated
Title 30. Guardian and Ward (Refs & Annos)
Oklahoma Guardianship and Conservatorship Act (Refs & Annos)
Article I. General Provisions
30 Okl.St.Ann. § 1-113
§ 1-113. Appointment of guardian--Jurisdiction
A. A guardian of the person or property, or both, of a person residing in this state, who is a minor, or an incapacitated or partially incapacitated person, may be appointed in all cases by the court as provided in this title.
B. After the service of notice in a proceeding seeking the appointment of a guardian or other order, in subsequent proceedings pertaining to the guardianship of a ward and until termination of the proceeding, the court in which the petition is filed has exclusive jurisdiction to determine:
1. the need for a guardian or other order; and
2. how the estate of the ward shall be managed, expended, or distributed to or for the use of the ward or the dependents of the ward.

Credits

R.L. 1910, § 3328. Laws 1988, c. 329, § 13, eff. Dec. 1, 1988. Renumbered from § 8 by Laws 1988, c. 329, § 134, eff. Dec. 1, 1988. Laws 1990, c. 323, § 10, operative July 1, 1990.
30 Okl. St. Ann. § 1-113, OK ST T. 30 § 1-113
Current with emergency effective legislation through Chapter 295 of the Second Regular Session of the 59th Legislature (2024). Some sections may be more current, see credits for details.
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