Okla. Stat. tit. 30 § 1-113

Current through Laws 2024, c. 378.
Section 1-113 - Appointment of guardian - Jurisdiction
A. A guardian of the person or property, or both, of a person residing in this state, who is a minor, or an incapacitated or partially incapacitated person, may be appointed in all cases by the court as provided in this title.
B. After the service of notice in a proceeding seeking the appointment of a guardian or other order, in subsequent proceedings pertaining to the guardianship of a ward and until termination of the proceeding, the court in which the petition is filed has exclusive jurisdiction to determine:
1. The need for a guardian or other order; and
2. How the estate of the ward shall be managed, expended, or distributed to or for the use of the ward or the dependents of the ward.

Okla. Stat. tit. 30, § 1-113

R.L. 1910, § 3328; Amended by Laws 1988, HB 1078, c. 329, § 13, eff. 12/1/1988; Renumbered from 30 O.S. § 8 by Laws 1988, HB 1078, c. 329, § 134, eff. 12/1/1988; Amended by Laws 1990, HB 2176, c. 323, § 10, emerg. eff. 7/1/1990.