Oklahoma Statutes

Okla. Stat. tit. 58, § 11 (2026)

Personal representative defined

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As used in this title, "personal representative" includes executor, administrator, administrator with will annexed, conservator, guardian and persons who perform substantially the same function under the law governing their status and includes a successor personal representative appointed to succeed a previously appointed personal representative. Laws 1980, c. 310, § 1, eff. Oct. 1, 1980.

Notes of Decisions
Cited in 4 cases (2 in the last 5 years), 2011–2025 · leading case: Roth v. Mercy Health Ctr., Inc., 2011 OK 2 (Okla. 2011).
Roth v. Mercy Health Ctr., Inc., 2011 OK 2 (Okla. 2011). “" Okla. Stat. tit. 58, § 11 (2001). Thus, a personal representative appointed later in time is nonetheless the personal representative as anticipated in the wrongful death act.”
In the Matter of the Est. of Landing, 2023 OK 117 (Okla. 2023). · cites it 2× “See generally 58 O.S. § 11. Since McGough's appointment, there have been many attempts to remove him from both of his roles.”
The State of Oklahoma Ex Rel. Panter v. Mcvea, 2025 OK CIV APP 13 (Okla. Civ. App. 2025). · cites it 2× “FOOTNOTES 58 O.S. § 11 Underwood v. Pinson , 1953 OK 337 263 P.”
Roth v. Mercy Health Ctr., Inc., 2011 OK 2 (Okla. 2011). “" Okla. Stat. tit. 58, § 11 (2001). Thus, a personal representative appointed later in time is nonetheless the personal representative as anticipated in the wrongful death act.”
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