Okla. Stat. tit. 15, § 15-1006
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Construction of power relating to real property
Official statutory text
transactions.
CONSTRUCTION OF POWER RELATING TO REAL PROPERTY TRANSACTIONS
In a statutory power of attorney, the language granting power
with respect to real property transactions empowers the agent to:
1. Accept as a gift or as security for a loan, reject, demand,
buy, lease, receive, or otherwise acquire, an interest in real
property or a right incident to real property;
2. Sell, exchange, convey with or without covenants, quitclaim,
release, surrender, mortgage, encumber, partition, consent to
partitioning, subdivide, apply for zoning, rezoning, or other
governmental permits, plat or consent to platting, develop, grant
options concerning, lease, sublease, or otherwise dispose of, an
interest in real property or a right incident to real property;
3. Release, assign, satisfy, and enforce by litigation or
otherwise, a mortgage, deed of trust, encumbrance, lien, or other
claim to real property which exists or is asserted;
4. Do any act of management or of conservation with respect to
an interest in real property, or a right incident to real property,
owned, or claimed to be owned, by the principal, including:
a. insuring against a casualty, liability, or loss,
b. obtaining or regaining possession, or protecting the
interest or right, by litigation or otherwise,
c. paying, compromising, or contesting taxes or
assessments, or applying for and receiving refunds in
connection with them, and
d. purchasing supplies, hiring assistance or labor, and
making repairs or alterations in the real property;
5. Use, develop, alter, replace, remove, erect, or install
structures or other improvements upon real property in or incident
to which the principal has, or claims to have, an interest or right;
Oklahoma Statutes - Title 15. Contracts Page 225
6. Participate in a reorganization with respect to real
property or a legal entity that owns an interest in or right
incident to real property and receive and hold shares of stock or
obligations received in a plan of reorganization, and act with
respect to them, including:
a. selling or otherwise disposing of them,
b. exercising or selling an option, conversion, or
similar right with respect to them, and
c. voting them in person or by proxy;
7. Change the form of title of an interest in or right incident
to real property; and
8. Dedicate to public use, with or without consideration,
easements or other real property in which the principal has, or
claims to have, an interest.
CONSTRUCTION OF POWER RELATING TO REAL PROPERTY TRANSACTIONS
In a statutory power of attorney, the language granting power
with respect to real property transactions empowers the agent to:
1. Accept as a gift or as security for a loan, reject, demand,
buy, lease, receive, or otherwise acquire, an interest in real
property or a right incident to real property;
2. Sell, exchange, convey with or without covenants, quitclaim,
release, surrender, mortgage, encumber, partition, consent to
partitioning, subdivide, apply for zoning, rezoning, or other
governmental permits, plat or consent to platting, develop, grant
options concerning, lease, sublease, or otherwise dispose of, an
interest in real property or a right incident to real property;
3. Release, assign, satisfy, and enforce by litigation or
otherwise, a mortgage, deed of trust, encumbrance, lien, or other
claim to real property which exists or is asserted;
4. Do any act of management or of conservation with respect to
an interest in real property, or a right incident to real property,
owned, or claimed to be owned, by the principal, including:
a. insuring against a casualty, liability, or loss,
b. obtaining or regaining possession, or protecting the
interest or right, by litigation or otherwise,
c. paying, compromising, or contesting taxes or
assessments, or applying for and receiving refunds in
connection with them, and
d. purchasing supplies, hiring assistance or labor, and
making repairs or alterations in the real property;
5. Use, develop, alter, replace, remove, erect, or install
structures or other improvements upon real property in or incident
to which the principal has, or claims to have, an interest or right;
Oklahoma Statutes - Title 15. Contracts Page 225
6. Participate in a reorganization with respect to real
property or a legal entity that owns an interest in or right
incident to real property and receive and hold shares of stock or
obligations received in a plan of reorganization, and act with
respect to them, including:
a. selling or otherwise disposing of them,
b. exercising or selling an option, conversion, or
similar right with respect to them, and
c. voting them in person or by proxy;
7. Change the form of title of an interest in or right incident
to real property; and
8. Dedicate to public use, with or without consideration,
easements or other real property in which the principal has, or
claims to have, an interest.
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