Whenever the public record of any plat or map, which is required by law to be kept by the register of deeds, has been lost, injured or destroyed by fire or otherwise, it shall be the duty of the district attorney of the county in which such injury, loss or destruction has occurred, forthwith to file in the district court an information setting forth substantially the fact of such injury, loss or destruction, with the circumstances attending the same, as near as may be; and thereupon the clerk of such court shall cause such information to be published in full in one or more newspapers published in such county, for the period of four (4) weeks, together with a notice, addressed to "All whom it may concern," that the court will, at a term therein designated, to be held not less than four (4) weeks from the first publication of such information and notice, proceed to hear and determine the matters in said information set forth, and will take testimony for the purpose of reproducing and reestablishing such records of maps and plats as the court shall find to be injured, lost or destroyed.
R.L. 1910, § 7274.
Structure Oklahoma Statutes
§67-1. Petition to restore record by certified copy.
§67-2. What necessary when certified copies cannot be had.
§67-3. Restoration of lost probate records.
§67-4. Restoration from Supreme Court files.
§67-11. County records destroyed replaced by other records.
§67-12. County clerk authorized to rerecord without expense.
§67-13. Recording of certified copies of records of another county.
§67-14. County record supplied by court records.
§67-15. Restoration of plat or map.
§67-16. Hearing - Filing and recording.
§67-17. Costs to be taxed against county.
§67-18. Duty of county commissioners in restoring records.
§67-19. Procuring documents or copies.
§67-20. Restoration of records by means of abstracts.
§67-21. Abstract records may be purchased.
§67-22. Abstractor may petition.
§67-23. Effect of record of abstracts.
§67-24. County clerk to furnish copies - Compensation.
§67-41. Power of courts after destruction of records.
§67-42. Owner of lands may petition for confirmation of title.
§67-44. Publication of notice.
§67-45. Opposition to petition.
§67-46. Proceedings on hearing.
§67-47. Court to determine title - Liens not affected.
§67-48. Decree conclusive - Except when.
§67-61. Copy of record may be recorded.
§67-62. Legal representative may act hereunder.
§67-63. Special commissioners - Fees.
§67-81. Copies of old records for new counties.
§67-82. Custodians of records to facilitate copying.
§67-83. Obstructing copying a felony.
§67-92. Contractor's bond - Term of contract.
§67-93. Procedure in making photographic record - Place of doing work - Liability for instruments.
§67-95. Replacements - Charges.
§67-204. State Records Administrator, State Librarian - Program.
§67-205. Duties of Administrator.
§67-206. Duties of agency heads - Records exempt from act.
§67-207. Local records management.
§67-208. Records management program for legislative and judicial branches.
§67-209. Prohibition on mutilation, destruction, etc. of records.
§67-210. Disposition of records.
§67-211. Destruction of nonrecord materials - Procedure.
§67-212. Rules and regulations.
§67-213. Report to Governor by State Administrator.
§67-214. Personnel - Expenditure of funds - Contract for records management - Bond.
§67-215. Provisions cumulative.
§67-217. Transfer of state records to Oklahoma City National Memorial Foundation.
§67-254. Destruction of records by state officers.
§67-302. Instruments filed for record - Microfilming - Security copies - Sale of copies.
§67-303. Court or judicial records.
§67-305. Creation - Composition - Delegation of duties - Authority - Exemptions.
§67-307. Commission - Power to require assistance.
§67-309. Microfilm - Deemed original record for all purposes.
§67-310. Termination of office or department - Records disposed of.
§67-311. Secretary - Powers - Attorney General powers.
§67-312. Equipment and supplies - Film library.
§67-315. Delivery of records for disposition - Reports for noncompliance.