Oklahoma § 36-301 - Insurance Department
Full text of Oklahoma Oklahoma Statutes § 36-301 — Insurance Department, with citation guidance and answers to common questions.
§ 36-301. Insurance Department
The Insurance Department of the State of Oklahoma is hereby
created. The Insurance Commissioner shall be the chief executive
officer of the Insurance Department. The powers and duties of the
Insurance Commissioner shall be those created by the Oklahoma
Oklahoma Statutes - Title 36. Insurance
Insurance Code. The Insurance Department shall be situated in one
area in the State Capitol or some other location conveniently
accessible to the general public subject to the provisions of
Sections 63 and 94 of Title 74 of the Oklahoma Statutes and Section
580:20-13-5 of the Oklahoma Administrative Code.
Added by Laws 1957, p. 217, § 301, operative July 1, 1957. Amended
by Laws 1965, c. 60, § 2, eff. July 1, 1965; Laws 1980, c. 322, § 2,
eff. Jan. 1, 1981; Laws 1986, c. 207, § 76, operative July 1, 1986;
Laws 1987, c. 210, § 1, eff. July 1, 1987; Laws 1996, c. 10, § 1,
emerg. eff. March 26, 1996; Laws 2006, c. 264, § 3, eff. July 1,
2006.
Source: official Oklahoma text · Last verified 2026-08-27
Frequently Asked Questions About Oklahoma § 36-301
What does Oklahoma Statutes § 36-301 cover?
Section 36-301 ("Insurance Department") 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 § 36-301?
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Is this the official text of Oklahoma law?
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