Oklahoma § 1-24 - Administration of Abstractors Act - Hearing examiners
Full text of Oklahoma Oklahoma Statutes § 1-24 — Administration of Abstractors Act - Hearing examiners, with citation guidance and answers to common questions.
§ 1-24. Administration of Abstractors Act - Hearing examiners
A. The Oklahoma Abstractors Board is hereby charged with the
duty of administering the Oklahoma Abstractors Act. The Board shall
be the sole governmental entity, state, county or municipal,
authorized to regulate and issue certificates of authority, permits,
and abstract licenses in this state. For the purposes of exercising
the powers and performing the duties imposed by the Oklahoma
Abstractors Act, the Board shall be subject to the provisions of the
Administrative Procedures Act.
B. The Board may designate and employ hearing examiners who
shall have the authority to conduct hearings subject to the
provisions of applicable rules, regulations, and orders of the
Board. No person shall serve as a hearing examiner in any
Oklahoma Statutes - Title 1. Abstracting
proceeding in which any party to the proceeding is or has been a
client of the hearing examiner or any partnership, firm,
corporation, or other entity with which the hearing examiner is or
has been associated. In any hearing the burden of proof shall be
upon the moving party.
Added by Laws 1984, c. 163, § 3, eff. Nov. 1, 1984. Amended by Laws
2007, c. 359, § 5, eff. Jan. 1, 2008. Renumbered from Title 74, §
227.12 by Laws 2007, c. 359, § 22, eff. Jan. 1, 2008.
Source: official Oklahoma text · Last verified 2026-08-27
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Section 1-24 ("Administration of Abstractors Act - Hearing examiners") is part of the Oklahoma Statutes, the codified statutory law of Oklahoma. It sets out the legal rule or procedure described in the text above. Statutes are amended regularly, so always verify against the official source.
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