Okla. Stat. tit. 22, § 22-790: Delivery when agent is incapacitated

If the agent is dead, or from sickness or other cause is unable

personally to deliver the commission and return as prescribed in the

last section, it may be received by the clerk or judge from any

other person, upon his making an affidavit that he received it from

the agent, that the agent is dead, or, from sickness or other

casualty unable to deliver it, and it has not been opened or altered

since the person making the affidavit received it, and that he

believes it has not been opened or altered since it came from the

hands of the commissioner.