Okla. Stat. tit. 58, § 58-555
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Contest by heirs
Official statutory text
All matters, including allowed claims not passed upon on the
settlement of any former account, or on rendering an exhibit, or on
making a decree of sale, may be contested by the heirs for cause
shown. The hearing and allegations of the respective parties may be
postponed from time to time, when necessary, and the court may
appoint one or more referees to examine the account and make report
thereon, subject to confirmation; and may allow a reasonable
compensation to the referees, to be paid out of the estate of the
decedent.
settlement of any former account, or on rendering an exhibit, or on
making a decree of sale, may be contested by the heirs for cause
shown. The hearing and allegations of the respective parties may be
postponed from time to time, when necessary, and the court may
appoint one or more referees to examine the account and make report
thereon, subject to confirmation; and may allow a reasonable
compensation to the referees, to be paid out of the estate of the
decedent.
Status: in_force · Read it on the official government site
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