Oklahoma § 12-1153 - Attachment bonds

Full text of Oklahoma Oklahoma Statutes § 12-1153 — Attachment bonds, with citation guidance and answers to common questions.

§ 12-1153. Attachment bonds

The order of attachment shall not be issued until an undertaking

on the part of the plaintiff has been executed by one or more

sufficient sureties, approved by the clerk and filed in his office,

in a sum not less than double the amount of the plaintiff's claim,

to the effect that the plaintiff shall pay to the defendant all

damages that he may sustain by reason of the attachment, including

reasonable attorney's fees, if the order be wrongfully obtained; but

no undertaking shall be required where the State of Oklahoma is the

party plaintiff.

R.L. 1910, § 4814. Amended by Laws 1923, c. 73, p. 140, § 1; Laws

1976, c. 87, § 2, emerg. eff. May 4, 1976.

Frequently Asked Questions About Oklahoma § 12-1153

What does Oklahoma Statutes § 12-1153 cover?

Section 12-1153 ("Attachment bonds") 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 § 12-1153?

A common citation format is "Oklahoma Statutes § 12-1153" (Oklahoma). Legal writing may require the code abbreviation, section number, and year or edition. Match the style required by your court, professor, or publisher.

Is this the official text of Oklahoma law?

No. This page is for research and education and may not include the most recent amendments. For official current law, check the Oklahoma official source linked on this page or consult a licensed Oklahoma attorney.

How does Oklahoma § 12-1153 apply to my situation?

Statutes are interpreted in context, and application depends on your specific facts. Only a licensed attorney in Oklahoma can advise on how this section applies to you. Contact your state or local bar association for a referral.

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