Okla. Stat. tit. 58, § 58-597
This is the official text of Okla. Stat. tit. 58, § 58-597, part of Oklahoma’s Stat. tit. 58, — part of the compiled statutory law of Oklahoma, published by the state as "Stat. tit. 58,." Browse the sections below, each linked to its official government source.
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Liability of representative after order
Official statutory text
When a decree is made by the district court for the payment of a
decedent's creditors, the personal representative is personally
liable to each creditor for his allowed claim, or the dividend
thereon, and execution may be issued on such decrees as upon any
civil judgment in the district court, in favor of each creditor, and
the same proceeding may be had under such execution as if it had
been issued as any civil judgment. The personal representative is
liable therefor on his bond to each creditor.
decedent's creditors, the personal representative is personally
liable to each creditor for his allowed claim, or the dividend
thereon, and execution may be issued on such decrees as upon any
civil judgment in the district court, in favor of each creditor, and
the same proceeding may be had under such execution as if it had
been issued as any civil judgment. The personal representative is
liable therefor on his bond to each creditor.
Status: in_force · Read it on the official government site
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