Oklahoma § 56-182 - Charging fees for representing applicant prohibited
Full text of Oklahoma Oklahoma Statutes § 56-182 — Charging fees for representing applicant prohibited, with citation guidance and answers to common questions.
§ 56-182. Charging fees for representing applicant prohibited
It shall be unlawful for any person to charge or receive any fee
for representing an applicant for or recipient of assistance under
the provisions of this act, except as to criminal proceedings
brought against an applicant or recipient under the penal provisions
of this act, with respect to any application or proceedings before
the Department or the Commission, whether such fee or charge be paid
by the applicant or recipient or any other person.
Added by State Question No. 226, Initiative Petition No. 155, § 23,
adopted July 7, 1936. Amended by Laws 1939, p. 92, § 15, emerg.
eff. May 9, 1939.
Source: official Oklahoma text · Last verified 2026-08-27
Frequently Asked Questions About Oklahoma § 56-182
What does Oklahoma Statutes § 56-182 cover?
Section 56-182 ("Charging fees for representing applicant prohibited") 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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