Oklahoma § 24-85 - False credit statement
Full text of Oklahoma Oklahoma Statutes § 24-85 — False credit statement, with citation guidance and answers to common questions.
§ 24-85. False credit statement
Every person, firm or corporation, or the agent, clerk or
employee thereof, who knowingly makes, causes to be made, or permits
to be made, any false credit statement to any wholesale dealer, for
the purpose of establishing credit in general or with such dealer,
or to any person, firm or corporation engaged in furnishing credit
statements to wholesale merchants in general or to any particular
Oklahoma Statutes - Title 24. Debtor and Creditor
person, firm or corporation engaged in the wholesale business, shall
be guilty of a misdemeanor and upon conviction shall be punished by
imprisonment in the county jail for not more than one (1) year or by
a fine of not more than Five Thousand Dollars ($5,000.00), or by
both such fine and imprisonment.
R.L. 1910, § 2910; Laws 1984, c. 59, § 2, emerg. eff. March 27,
1984.
Frequently Asked Questions About Oklahoma § 24-85
What does Oklahoma Statutes § 24-85 cover?
Section 24-85 ("False credit statement") 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 § 24-85?
A common citation format is "Oklahoma Statutes § 24-85" (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 § 24-85 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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