Whether you’re planning for yourself or someone else, the resources below are vital when it comes to organizing and settling an estate in Oklahoma.
Advance Directive Form
Download the Advance Directive form for Oklahoma. For other states, see our complete list of state-by-state Advance Directive forms.
Order Death Certificates
Death Certificate instructions for Oklahoma. For other states, see our complete list of state-by-state Death Certificate ordering information.
Digital Estate Planning Laws
Name of law: HB 2800
Description: An act relating to probate procedure; authorizing an executor or administrator to have control of certain social networking, micro-blogging or e-mail accounts of the deceased; providing for codification; and providing an effective date. Allows provisions in a will or a formal order to control access. [Read the full Bill]
Status: Effective November 1, 2010
Note: On January 19, 2016 SB 1107 Uniform Fiduciary Access to Digital Assets [Full Text] was introduced to the Oklahoma Legislature and is in progress. Whether this is meant to replace or ammend the previously enacted digital asset legislation remains to be seen.
For other states, see our complete list of state-by-state Digital Estate Planning Laws.
Death With Dignity Legislation (a.k.a. Aid-In-Dying or Physician-Assisted Death)
Oklahoma has no legislation
For other states, see our complete list of state-by-state Death With Dignity Legislation.
Organ Donation Registries
Oklahoma Organ Donation registry official link. For other states, see our complete list of state-by-state Organ Donation registries.
POLST (Physician Orders for Life Sustaining Treatment) Form
Download the POLST form for Oklahoma residents. For other states, see our complete list of state-by-state POLST forms.
Probate Laws
Title 58: Probate Procedure
Title 60: Property
Title 84: Wills and Succession
For other states, see our complete list of state-by-state Probate Laws.
Estate And Inheritance Tax Rate
- Oklahoma has no estate tax or inheritance tax
For estate and inheritance tax in other states see our complete list of state-by-state Estate And Inheritance Tax Rates.