Oklahoma § 69-1002 - Compromise of claims for damage or loss
Full text of Oklahoma Oklahoma Statutes § 69-1002 — Compromise of claims for damage or loss, with citation guidance and answers to common questions.
§ 69-1002. Compromise of claims for damage or loss
The Transportation Commission shall have authority to
compromise, settle or litigate claims which it may have against any
person, firm or corporation for damages to or loss of property,
equipment, or facilities of any kind belonging to the Department of
Transportation or over which the Department or the Commission shall
have jurisdiction and control for those claims exceeding the amount
of Five Thousand Dollars ($5,000.00). All other claims shall be
compromised, settled, or litigated by the Director of the Department
or the Director's designee.
Added by Laws 1968, c. 415, § 1002, operative July 1, 1968. Amended
by Laws 2022, c. 129, § 1, eff. Nov. 1, 2022.
Source: official Oklahoma text · Last verified 2026-08-27
Frequently Asked Questions About Oklahoma § 69-1002
What does Oklahoma Statutes § 69-1002 cover?
Section 69-1002 ("Compromise of claims for damage or loss") 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 § 69-1002?
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