Oklahoma § 40-701 - Contract between minor and union
Full text of Oklahoma Oklahoma Statutes § 40-701 — Contract between minor and union, with citation guidance and answers to common questions.
§ 40-701. Contract between minor and union
A. Except as provided by subsection B of this section, any
contract or agreement between a minor and a union is not a valid
contract or agreement and shall be null and void for any purpose
including, but not limited to, official recognition by a union for
purposes of intent or interest by a minor to join, vote, or consent
to any action of the union.
B. Any contract or agreement between a minor and a union shall
be signed and adjoined by the parent or legal guardian of the minor.
The minor, or parent or legal guardian of the minor, shall have the
right to rescind the contract or agreement within ninety (90) days
of the date of the contract or agreement.
Oklahoma Statutes - Title 40. Labor
C. Any funds received by a union in an attempt to contractually
obligate a minor, without meeting the provisions set forth in
subsection B of this section, shall be fully refunded to the minor
within thirty (30) days after receipt of written notice from the
minor, or parent or legal guardian of the minor. If the full amount
of funds received by the union has not been refunded to the minor,
or parent or legal guardian of the minor within thirty (30) days,
the full amount of funds due shall double each successive thirtyday-period until such refund is made in full to the minor, or parent
or legal guardian of the minor.
Laws 2011, c. 68, § 1, eff. Nov. 1, 2011.
Frequently Asked Questions About Oklahoma § 40-701
What does Oklahoma Statutes § 40-701 cover?
Section 40-701 ("Contract between minor and union") 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 § 40-701?
A common citation format is "Oklahoma Statutes § 40-701" (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 § 40-701 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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