Okla. Stat. tit. 58, § 58-134
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Nomination of stranger by person entitled
Official statutory text
Administration may be granted to one or more competent persons,
although not entitled to the same, at the written request of the
person entitled, filed in the court. When the person entitled is a
nonresident of the state, affidavits or depositions taken ex parte
before any officer authorized by the laws of this state to take
acknowledgments and administer oaths out of this state, may be
received as prima facie evidence of the identity of the party, if
free from suspicion, and the fact is established to the satisfaction
of the court.
although not entitled to the same, at the written request of the
person entitled, filed in the court. When the person entitled is a
nonresident of the state, affidavits or depositions taken ex parte
before any officer authorized by the laws of this state to take
acknowledgments and administer oaths out of this state, may be
received as prima facie evidence of the identity of the party, if
free from suspicion, and the fact is established to the satisfaction
of the court.
Status: in_force · Read it on the official government site
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