Oklahoma § 12-1194 - State or political subdivisions as garnishee - Judgments
Full text of Oklahoma Oklahoma Statutes § 12-1194 — State or political subdivisions as garnishee - Judgments, with citation guidance and answers to common questions.
§ 12-1194. State or political subdivisions as garnishee - Judgments
No judgment shall be rendered against the state, or any county,
city, town, board of education, school board or any municipal
subdivision of the state named as garnishee, but judgment may be
rendered against any person served pursuant to Section 1193 of this
title, who shall willfully fail, neglect or refuse to answer
garnishment summons; provided, no person employed by the state or
any county, city, town, board of education, school board, or any
municipal subdivision of the state shall be held personally liable
unless the failure, neglect, or refusal to answer is willful.
Added by Laws 1925, c. 33, p. 51, § 3, emerg. eff. Feb. 23, 1925.
Amended by Laws 1965, c. 297, § 16; Laws 2005, c. 78, § 1, eff. Nov.
1, 2005.
Source: official Oklahoma text · Last verified 2026-08-27
Frequently Asked Questions About Oklahoma § 12-1194
What does Oklahoma Statutes § 12-1194 cover?
Section 12-1194 ("State or political subdivisions as garnishee - Judgments") 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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Is this the official text of Oklahoma law?
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