Okla. Stat. tit. 58, § 58-1102
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Petition - Filing - Contents
Official statutory text
If electing to use this act, the surviving spouse shall file, in
the court having probate jurisdiction of the will, a written,
verified petition with the will or a copy attached which shall
allege:
1. That decedent died an Oklahoma resident leaving a will which
gives all of the decedent's estate to the surviving spouse and names
the surviving spouse as executor;
2. The date and place of death of decedent;
3. That petitioner is the surviving spouse of decedent and
consents to serve as executor;
4. The names, relationship, ages and addresses of the
petitioner and the heirs and contingent legatees and devisees of the
decedent; and
5. The nature and estimated value of the estate, to the best of
petitioner's knowledge.
the court having probate jurisdiction of the will, a written,
verified petition with the will or a copy attached which shall
allege:
1. That decedent died an Oklahoma resident leaving a will which
gives all of the decedent's estate to the surviving spouse and names
the surviving spouse as executor;
2. The date and place of death of decedent;
3. That petitioner is the surviving spouse of decedent and
consents to serve as executor;
4. The names, relationship, ages and addresses of the
petitioner and the heirs and contingent legatees and devisees of the
decedent; and
5. The nature and estimated value of the estate, to the best of
petitioner's knowledge.
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