Changes to Your Account
A change in a life situation may result in either a change of ownership or a change to owner status. Should one of the following situations occur, we may need documentation to make the change.
Please review these common circumstances and their respective forms. Certain jurisdictions may have differing legal requirements, and in some circumstances, we may need additional or different documentation than what is listed below.
Address or Bank Change
An address change request is still needed even if you receive your payments via direct deposit. Having your correct address on file will allow you to receive your 1099 each year or any other correspondence mailed by Continental Resources. To notify us of an address or bank change, click below to download an address or Direct Deposit (or bank change) form:
Direct Deposit (or bank change) Form
Mail or email your signed form to:
Continental Resources, Inc.
Attn: MDG Department
P.O. Box 269000
Oklahoma City, OK 73126
[email protected]
All Other Changes
For change requests other than an address or bank change, please consult the table below for instructions for your applicable situation. Send your request to:
Continental Resources, Inc.
Attn: Division Orders
P.O. Box 269091
Oklahoma City, OK 73126
Email: [email protected]
Name Changes
Individual Name Change Due to Marriage, Divorce, etc.
Please submit marriage certificate, divorce decree reinstating maiden name, or other document affecting name change
Company or Corporation Name Change
Please submit certificate of name change including tax ID
Company or Corporation Name Change Due to a Merger
Please submit certificate of merger including tax ID
Appointment of Attorney-in-Fact
Please submit copy of power of attorney
Sale Or Ownership Change Due To Divorce
Sale of an Interest
Please submit conveyance filed of record in the county/parish in which the property is located
Ownership Change Due to Divorce
Please submit complete divorce decree including settlement agreement, recorded conveyances (if appropriate)
Trust Or Partnership Changes
Trust or Partnership is Created
Please submit trust or partnership agreement and recorded document conveying the interest in a property to a trust or partnership
Trust or Partnership is Terminated
Please submit dissolution of trust or partnership and, if appropriate, recorded conveyances to beneficiary
Changes in Trustee
Please submit instrument whereby the successor trustee was appointed
Death Of Joint Tenant Or Life Tenant
Termination of joint tenancy or life estate
Please submit death certificate of joint tenant
Estate Proceedings
Owner died with a Will (testate) and probate proceedings are to be conducted in the state where the property is located
Please submit
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- Death certificate
- Order admitting will to Probate
- Letters testamentary
- Last will and testament
- Final decree of distribution or judgment of possession
Owner died with a Will (testate) and probate proceedings are to be conducted in a state other than the state where the property is located
Please submit
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- Death certificate proceedings
- Last will and testament
- Letters testamentary
- Order admitting will to Probate
- Final decree of distribution or judgment of possession
- Documentation of ancillary probate proceedings opened in all affected states or affidavit of heirship
Owner died without a Will (intestate) Laws of descent and distribution will apply as relevant
Please submit
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- Death certificate
- Letters of administration
- Affidavit of heirship
- Life tenant’s death certificate
- Name and addresses of remaindermen
Bankruptcies
Chapter 11
Please submit plan of reorganization
Chapter 7
Please submit recorded conveyance (as appropriate) and an order naming trustee of bankruptcy estate