Oklahoma § 40-469 - Violations - Penalties
Full text of Oklahoma Oklahoma Statutes § 40-469 — Violations - Penalties, with citation guidance and answers to common questions.
§ 40-469. Violations - Penalties
A. Any violation of the provisions of Sections 460 through 468
of this title shall be a misdemeanor. Conviction thereof shall be
punished by a fine not exceeding One Thousand Dollars ($1,000.00) or
by not more than one (1) year in the county jail, or both such fine
and imprisonment. Each day of violation shall constitute a separate
offense.
B. The Commissioner of Labor may promulgate rules establishing
a schedule of administrative penalties and fines for violations of
Sections 460 through 468 of this title which may be in addition to
or in lieu of the criminal penalties provided in this section. The
promulgation of an administrative fine schedule shall grant the
Commissioner authority to impose those administrative fines for any
violation of Sections 460 through 468 of this title. Funds
collected as payment from a violator for administrative fines
imposed for a violation of Sections 463 through 468 of this title
shall be deposited to the Department of Labor Administrative Penalty
Revolving Fund created in Section 2 of this act.
Added by Laws 1982, c. 145, § 10. Amended by Laws 2016, c. 100, §
3, eff. Nov. 1, 2016.
Frequently Asked Questions About Oklahoma § 40-469
What does Oklahoma Statutes § 40-469 cover?
Section 40-469 ("Violations - Penalties") 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 § 40-469?
A common citation format is "Oklahoma Statutes § 40-469" (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 § 40-469 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.
Sources & Verification
Not legal advice. Verify against the official source and consult a licensed attorney in Oklahoma.