Before any officer shall be excused from giving the notification mentioned in the last section, he shall demand of the party for whose benefit the execution was issued, his agent or attorney provided either of them reside in the county, the fees in said section specified.
§ 768.Same - Officer Must Make Demand
Chapter 13: Limitation of Actions · Not amended since adoption on record · Last verified August 3, 2026
In one sentenceSection 768 requires an officer to first demand the printer's fees from the party benefiting from the execution, or that party's agent or attorney, before the officer can be excused from giving the newspaper sale notice.
Full Text of § 768
Amendment History
R.L. 1910, § 5170.
Plain-English Summary
Section 768 puts a condition on the officer's right to withhold publication under Section 767. Before an officer can be excused from giving that notice, the officer must first demand the printer's fees from the party benefiting from the execution, or that party's agent or attorney, but only if one of them lives in the county.
Frequently Asked Questions
Can an officer skip the sale notice without asking for the fees first?
No. Section 768 requires the officer to demand the printer's fees before being excused from publishing the notice.
Who does the officer have to ask for the fees?
The party benefiting from the execution, or that party's agent or attorney.
Does this demand requirement apply no matter where the party lives?
No, the text ties it to a party, agent, or attorney who resides in the county.
Source & verification. Section text is reproduced verbatim from
Title 12 of the Oklahoma Statutes, enacted by the Oklahoma Legislature.
Last verified August 3, 2026.
· Official source
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