Okla. Stat. tit. 60, § 60-175.37
This is the official text of Okla. Stat. tit. 60, § 60-175.37, part of Oklahoma’s Stat. tit. 60, — part of the compiled statutory law of Oklahoma, published by the state as "Stat. tit. 60,." Browse the sections below, each linked to its official government source.
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Death of trustee - Appointment of successor
Official statutory text
Upon the death of a sole or surviving trustee of an express
trust and in the absence of the trust providing for a practical
method of appointment, the power to appoint a trustee shall vest in
the court having jurisdiction thereof, and on petition of any person
interested such court shall appoint a successor in whom the trust
shall vest.
trust and in the absence of the trust providing for a practical
method of appointment, the power to appoint a trustee shall vest in
the court having jurisdiction thereof, and on petition of any person
interested such court shall appoint a successor in whom the trust
shall vest.
Status: in_force · Read it on the official government site
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