Oklahoma § 76-109 - Effective date

Full text of Oklahoma Oklahoma Statutes § 76-109 — Effective date, with citation guidance and answers to common questions.

§ 76-109. Effective date

EFFECTIVE DATE. The Innocent Successor Asbestos-Related

Liability Fairness Act shall apply to all asbestos claims filed

against an innocent successor on or after the effective date of the

Innocent Successor Asbestos-Related Liability Fairness Act. The

Innocent Successor Asbestos-Related Liability Fairness Act shall

also apply to any pending asbestos claims against an innocent

successor in which trial has not commenced as of the effective date

of the Innocent Successor Asbestos-Related Liability Fairness Act,

except that any provisions of these sections which would be

unconstitutional if applied retroactively shall be applied

prospectively.

Added by Laws 2013, 1st Ex.Sess., c. 22, § 9, emerg. eff. Sept. 10,

2013.

Oklahoma Statutes - Title 76. Torts

NOTE: Text formerly resided under repealed Title 76, § 79, which

was derived from Laws 2009, c. 228, § 73, which was held

unconstitutional by the Oklahoma Supreme Court in the case of

Douglas v. Cox Retirement Properties, Inc., 2013 OK 37, 302 P.2d 789

(Okla. 2013).

Frequently Asked Questions About Oklahoma § 76-109

What does Oklahoma Statutes § 76-109 cover?

Section 76-109 ("Effective date") 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 § 76-109?

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Is this the official text of Oklahoma law?

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How does Oklahoma § 76-109 apply to my situation?

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