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OKLAHOMA · 9-AXIS RULE ROLLUP

Oklahoma will-validity rules

Witness count, notarization, holographic acceptance, electronic-will status, self-proving affidavit, revocation rules, in-terrorem enforceability, and the cross-state portability rule — pinned to the Oklahoma probate code primary statutes.

9-axis rule rollup

Witness count2Verification pending84 Okla. Stat. §55
Notarization required for validityNoVerification pending84 Okla. Stat. §55
Holographic acceptedyes_unconditionalVerification pending84 Okla. Stat. §54
E-will statusnot_adoptedVerification pending[PLACEHOLDER: no e-will statute identified 2026-05-11]
Self-proving affidavit formupc_2_504_model_or_state_variantVerification pending84 Okla. Stat. §55
In-terrorem enforceabilityenforceable_with_probable_cause_carve_outVerification pending84 Okla. Stat. §55
Cross-state portability ruleupc_2_506_conformity_adoptedVerification pending84 Okla. Stat. §72

Holographic acceptance in Oklahoma

Olographic will entirely written, dated, and signed by the hand of the testator.

Verification pending84 Okla. Stat. §54

Electronic wills in Oklahoma

State has not adopted UEWA, an Electronic Wills Act, or permanent remote witnessing. COVID-era emergency orders have expired; physical-presence witness requirement applies.

Status: not_adopted

Revocation in Oklahoma

Revocation statutes vary state-by-state on the divorce-auto-revocation question. Verify the state's specific revocation-by-operation-of-law statute (often a separate chapter from the will-execution statute).

Verification pending84 Okla. Stat. §55

Run the decoder for Oklahoma

Pre-filled with Oklahoma as both execution and domicile state. Adjust to test cross-state scenarios.

Will validity decoder

Describe an executed will. The engine runs the cross-state portability conditional against the 50-state + DC matrix and returns a verdict with statute pins. All inputs stay in your browser.

Will format
Self-proving affidavit attached?
Notarization (on affidavit)?

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Verdict — VALID

VALID under OK probate. The will was executed and remains domiciled in OK, satisfying its will-execution statute with 2 witnesses.

Conformity rule. OK's will-execution statute (UPC §2-502 pattern) requires two competent witnesses; with two attested witnesses the will is valid.

Primary source84 Okla. Stat. §54

Informational only — not legal advice. Consult an estate-planning attorney admitted in your state.

50-STATE WIDGET

Where Oklahoma sits on the holographic map

Holographic acceptance · 50 states + DC
AKAlaska — yes_unconditionalMEMaine — yes_unconditionalVTVermont — noNHNew Hampshire — noWAWashington — noIDIdaho — yes_unconditionalMTMontana — yes_unconditionalNDNorth Dakota — yes_unconditionalMNMinnesota — noWIWisconsin — noMIMichigan — yes_unconditionalNYNew York — no_with_narrow_exceptionMAMassachusetts — noCTConnecticut — noRIRhode Island — noOROregon — noWYWyoming — yes_unconditionalSDSouth Dakota — yes_unconditionalIAIowa — noILIllinois — noINIndiana — noOHOhio — noPAPennsylvania — yes_unconditionalNJNew Jersey — yes_unconditionalCACalifornia — yes_unconditionalNVNevada — yes_unconditionalUTUtah — yes_unconditionalCOColorado — yes_unconditionalNENebraska — noMOMissouri — noKYKentucky — yes_unconditionalWVWest Virginia — yes_unconditionalVAVirginia — yes_unconditionalMDMaryland — noDEDelaware — noAZArizona — yes_unconditionalNMNew Mexico — noKSKansas — noARArkansas — yes_unconditionalTNTennessee — yes_unconditionalNCNorth Carolina — yes_unconditionalSCSouth Carolina — noDCDistrict of Columbia — noHIHawaii — noTXTexas — yes_unconditionalOKOklahoma — yes_unconditionalLALouisiana — yes_olographicMSMississippi — yes_unconditionalALAlabama — noGAGeorgia — noFLFlorida — no_with_narrow_exception
  • Recognizes (25)
  • Narrow exception (2)
  • Does not recognize (24)

50-STATE WIDGET

Where Oklahoma sits on UEWA adoption

Electronic Wills Act adoption · 50 states + DC
AKAlaska — not_adoptedMEMaine — not_adoptedVTVermont — not_adoptedNHNew Hampshire — not_adoptedWAWashington — ewa_state_specific (effective 2022-01-01)IDIdaho — not_adoptedMTMontana — not_adoptedNDNorth Dakota — uewa_adopted (effective 2022-08-01)MNMinnesota — not_adoptedWIWisconsin — not_adoptedMIMichigan — not_adoptedNYNew York — not_adoptedMAMassachusetts — not_adoptedCTConnecticut — not_adoptedRIRhode Island — not_adoptedOROregon — not_adoptedWYWyoming — not_adoptedSDSouth Dakota — not_adoptedIAIowa — not_adoptedILIllinois — ewa_state_specific (effective 2022-07-26)INIndiana — ewa_state_specific (effective 2018-07-01)OHOhio — not_adoptedPAPennsylvania — not_adoptedNJNew Jersey — not_adoptedCACalifornia — not_adoptedNVNevada — ewa_state_specific (effective 2001-10-01)UTUtah — uewa_adopted (effective 2020-05-12)COColorado — ewa_state_specific (effective 2021-01-21)NENebraska — not_adoptedMOMissouri — not_adoptedKYKentucky — not_adoptedWVWest Virginia — not_adoptedVAVirginia — not_adoptedMDMaryland — ewa_state_specific (effective 2022-04-21)DEDelaware — not_adoptedAZArizona — ewa_state_specific (effective 2019-07-01)NMNew Mexico — not_adoptedKSKansas — not_adoptedARArkansas — not_adoptedTNTennessee — not_adoptedNCNorth Carolina — not_adoptedSCSouth Carolina — not_adoptedDCDistrict of Columbia — not_adoptedHIHawaii — not_adoptedTXTexas — not_adoptedOKOklahoma — not_adoptedLALouisiana — not_adoptedMSMississippi — not_adoptedALAlabama — not_adoptedGAGeorgia — not_adoptedFLFlorida — ewa_state_specific (effective 2020-07-01)
  • UEWA / Electronic Wills Act adopted (10)
  • Not adopted (41)

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