Okla. Stat. tit. 30, § 30-4-301
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Inventory and account of estate of ward - Appraisal -
Official statutory text
Waiver of inventory prohibited.
A. Every guardian or limited guardian of the property of a ward
shall file an inventory of the estate of his ward within two (2)
months after his appointment. The time to file an inventory may be
extended by the court for good cause shown. The court may, upon
application made for that purpose by any interested person, compel
the guardian or limited guardian of the property of a ward to render
a revised inventory or account to the court of the estate of his
ward. Each inventory and account returned or rendered must be sworn
to by the guardian or limited guardian.
B. The guardian shall state his opinion of the value of the
estate of the ward described in the first inventory. Such inventory
shall be filed with the district court clerk. Whenever any other
property of the estate of any ward is discovered, not included in
the inventory of the estate already returned, and whenever any other
property has been succeeded to or acquired by any ward, or for his
benefit, like proceedings must be had for the return thereof. If
requested by the ward, judge or any interested person, such property
Oklahoma Statutes - Title 30. Guardian and Ward Page 80
must be appraised by appraisers appointed, sworn and acting in the
manner provided for regulating the settlement of the estate of
decedents.
C. The court shall not waive any inventory of property of the
ward which is required by this section.
R.L. 1910, § 6549. Amended by Laws 1953, p. 247, § 82; Laws 1988,
c. 329, § 81, eff. Dec. 1, 1988. Renumbered from Title 58, § 871 by
A. Every guardian or limited guardian of the property of a ward
shall file an inventory of the estate of his ward within two (2)
months after his appointment. The time to file an inventory may be
extended by the court for good cause shown. The court may, upon
application made for that purpose by any interested person, compel
the guardian or limited guardian of the property of a ward to render
a revised inventory or account to the court of the estate of his
ward. Each inventory and account returned or rendered must be sworn
to by the guardian or limited guardian.
B. The guardian shall state his opinion of the value of the
estate of the ward described in the first inventory. Such inventory
shall be filed with the district court clerk. Whenever any other
property of the estate of any ward is discovered, not included in
the inventory of the estate already returned, and whenever any other
property has been succeeded to or acquired by any ward, or for his
benefit, like proceedings must be had for the return thereof. If
requested by the ward, judge or any interested person, such property
Oklahoma Statutes - Title 30. Guardian and Ward Page 80
must be appraised by appraisers appointed, sworn and acting in the
manner provided for regulating the settlement of the estate of
decedents.
C. The court shall not waive any inventory of property of the
ward which is required by this section.
R.L. 1910, § 6549. Amended by Laws 1953, p. 247, § 82; Laws 1988,
c. 329, § 81, eff. Dec. 1, 1988. Renumbered from Title 58, § 871 by
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