Oklahoma § 43-104 - Personal jurisdiction in certain divorce actions
Full text of Oklahoma Oklahoma Statutes § 43-104 — Personal jurisdiction in certain divorce actions, with citation guidance and answers to common questions.
§ 43-104. Personal jurisdiction in certain divorce actions
A court may exercise personal jurisdiction over a person,
whether or not a resident of this state, who lived within this state
in a marital or parental relationship, or both, as to all
obligations for alimony and child support where the other party to
the marital relationship continues to reside in this state. When
the person who is subject to the jurisdiction of the court has
departed from the state, he may be served outside of the state by
any method that is authorized by the statutes of this state.
Laws 1973, c. 21. § 2, emerg. eff. April 12, 1973. Renumbered from
Title 12, § 1272.2 by Laws 1989, c. 333, § 1, eff. Nov. 1, 1989.
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Source: official Oklahoma text · Last verified 2026-08-27
Frequently Asked Questions About Oklahoma § 43-104
What does Oklahoma Statutes § 43-104 cover?
Section 43-104 ("Personal jurisdiction in certain divorce actions") 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 § 43-104?
A common citation format is "Oklahoma Statutes § 43-104" (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?
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How does Oklahoma § 43-104 apply to my situation?
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