Oklahoma § 4-42.3 - Exceptions to application of act - Existing rights and

Full text of Oklahoma Oklahoma Statutes § 4-42.3 — Exceptions to application of act - Existing rights and, with citation guidance and answers to common questions.

§ 4-42.3. Exceptions to application of act - Existing rights and

liabilities.

Provided that this act shall not apply to rural areas of this

state or to any cities or towns that do not have city or village

United States mail delivery service. Provided, nothing herein shall

be construed as diminishing any right or liability for injury by dog

bites now existing under the laws of this state.

Added by Laws 1947, p. 32, § 3.

Source: official Oklahoma text · Last verified 2026-08-27

Frequently Asked Questions About Oklahoma § 4-42.3

What does Oklahoma Statutes § 4-42.3 cover?

Section 4-42.3 ("Exceptions to application of act - Existing rights and") 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 § 4-42.3?

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Is this the official text of Oklahoma law?

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