Oklahoma § 40-141.18 - Accidents and incidents - Investigation and inquiry Notice
Full text of Oklahoma Oklahoma Statutes § 40-141.18 — Accidents and incidents - Investigation and inquiry Notice, with citation guidance and answers to common questions.
§ 40-141.18. Accidents and incidents - Investigation and inquiry Notice
A. The Department of Labor has total jurisdiction over the
investigation or inquiry into accidents and incidents arising within
the definitions of this act.
B. It shall be mandatory for all owners, users or operators to
immediately notify the Department of Labor and secure the total
accident or incident area by whatever means is practical until such
time as the Department of Labor representative or a designee of the
Commissioner arrives on the scene, except in case of the protection
of life or limb as a result of said accident or incident.
Added by Laws 1982, c. 252, § 18.
Source: official Oklahoma text · Last verified 2026-08-27
Frequently Asked Questions About Oklahoma § 40-141.18
What does Oklahoma Statutes § 40-141.18 cover?
Section 40-141.18 ("Accidents and incidents - Investigation and inquiry Notice") 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 § 40-141.18?
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