Oklahoma § 79-211 - Notice of filing to Attorney General

Full text of Oklahoma Oklahoma Statutes § 79-211 — Notice of filing to Attorney General, with citation guidance and answers to common questions.

§ 79-211. Notice of filing to Attorney General

A person filing a petition, counterclaim, or answer in any

Oklahoma court, agency, or commission for any violation of the

provisions of this act shall simultaneously with the filing of the

pleading serve a copy of the petition, counterclaim, or answer on

the Attorney General. The Attorney General may appear as amicus

curiae in any civil action or proceeding pending before any Oklahoma

court, agency, or commission in which matters related to this act

appear to be in issue. Service of any notice required under this

section does not limit or otherwise affect the right of the Attorney

General to maintain an action under this act or intervene in a

pending action, nor does it authorize the person to name this state

or the Attorney General as a party to the action.

Added by Laws 1998, c. 356, § 11, eff. July 1, 1998.

Source: official Oklahoma text · Last verified 2026-08-27

Frequently Asked Questions About Oklahoma § 79-211

What does Oklahoma Statutes § 79-211 cover?

Section 79-211 ("Notice of filing to Attorney General") 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 § 79-211?

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Is this the official text of Oklahoma law?

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How does Oklahoma § 79-211 apply to my situation?

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