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Oklahoma · Snapshot open-us-law v2026.08, retrieved 2026-09-14

Okla. Stat. tit. 30, § 30-3-302: Definitions

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  2. Title 30

As used in the Uniform Adult Guardianship and Protective

Proceedings Jurisdiction Act:

(1) “Adult” means an individual who has attained eighteen (18)

years of age;

(2) “Conservator” means a person appointed by the court to

administer the property of an adult;

(3) “Guardian” means a person appointed by the court to make

decisions regarding the person of an adult;

(4) “Guardianship order” means an order appointing a guardian;

(5) “Guardianship proceeding” means a judicial proceeding in

which an order for the appointment of a guardian is sought or has

been issued;

(6) “Incapacitated person” means an adult for whom a guardian

has been appointed;

(7) “Party” means the respondent, petitioner, guardian,

conservator, or any other person allowed by the court to participate

in a guardianship or protective proceeding;

(8) “Person”, except in the term incapacitated person or

protected person, means an individual, corporation, business trust,

estate, trust, partnership, limited liability company, association,

joint venture, public corporation, government or governmental

subdivision, agency, or instrumentality, or any other legal or

commercial entity;

(9) “Protected person” means an adult for whom a protective

order has been issued;

(10) “Protective order” means an order appointing a conservator

or other order related to management of an adult’s property;

(11) “Protective proceeding” means a judicial proceeding in

which a protective order is sought or has been issued;

(12) “Record” means information that is inscribed on a tangible

medium or that is stored in an electronic or other medium and is

retrievable in perceivable form;

(13) “Respondent” means an adult for whom a protective order or

the appointment of a guardian is sought; and

(14) “State” means a state of the United States, the District

of Columbia, Puerto Rico, the United States Virgin Islands, a

federally recognized Indian tribe, or any territory or insular

possession subject to the jurisdiction of the United States.

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