Oklahoma § 43-212 - Contracts binding on both - Liability for acts - Suits and
Full text of Oklahoma Oklahoma Statutes § 43-212 — Contracts binding on both - Liability for acts - Suits and, with citation guidance and answers to common questions.
§ 43-212. Contracts binding on both - Liability for acts - Suits and
proceedings.
All contracts, sales or encumbrances made by either husband or
wife by virtue of the power contemplated and granted by order of the
court as provided in the preceding section, shall be binding on
both, and during such absence or imprisonment the person acting
under such power may sue and be sued thereon, and for all acts done
the property of both shall be liable, and execution may be levied or
attachment issued thereon according to statute. No suit or
proceedings shall abate or be in any wise affected by the return or
release of the person confined, but he or she may be permitted to
prosecute or defend jointly with the other.
R.L.1910, § 3361. Renumbered from Title 32, § 13 by Laws 1989, c.
333, § 2, eff. Nov. 1, 1989.
Source: official Oklahoma text · Last verified 2026-08-27
Frequently Asked Questions About Oklahoma § 43-212
What does Oklahoma Statutes § 43-212 cover?
Section 43-212 ("Contracts binding on both - Liability for acts - Suits 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.
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