Oklahoma § 18-817
Full text of Oklahoma Oklahoma Statutes § 18-817, with citation guidance and answers to common questions.
§ 18-817.
Prior corporation.
Oklahoma Statutes - Title 18. Corporations
This act shall not apply to any persons within this state who
prior to the passage of this act were permitted to organize a
corporation and perform professional services by the means of such
corporation, and this act shall not apply to any corporation
organized by such persons prior to the passage of this act;
provided, however, any such persons or any such corporation may
bring themselves and such corporation within the provisions of this
act by amending the certificate of incorporation in such a manner so
as to be consistent with all of the provisions of this act and by
affirmatively stating in the amended certificate of incorporation
that the shareholders have elected to bring the corporation within
the provisions of this act.
Amended by Laws 1986, c. 292, § 152, eff. Nov. 1, 1986.
Frequently Asked Questions About Oklahoma § 18-817
What does Oklahoma Statutes § 18-817 cover?
Section 18-817 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.
How do I cite Oklahoma § 18-817?
A common citation format is "Oklahoma Statutes § 18-817" (Oklahoma). Legal writing may require the code abbreviation, section number, and year or edition. Match the style required by your court, professor, or publisher.
Is this the official text of Oklahoma law?
No. This page is for research and education and may not include the most recent amendments. For official current law, check the Oklahoma official source linked on this page or consult a licensed Oklahoma attorney.
How does Oklahoma § 18-817 apply to my situation?
Statutes are interpreted in context, and application depends on your specific facts. Only a licensed attorney in Oklahoma can advise on how this section applies to you. Contact your state or local bar association for a referral.
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