Oklahoma § 12-1353 - Issue, service and amendment of process
Full text of Oklahoma Oklahoma Statutes § 12-1353 — Issue, service and amendment of process, with citation guidance and answers to common questions.
§ 12-1353. Issue, service and amendment of process
All writs and other process, authorized by the provisions of
this article, shall be issued by the clerk of the court, and except
summons, sealed with the seal of such court, and shall be served and
returned forthwith, unless the court or judge shall specify a
particular time for any such return. And no writ or other process
shall be disregarded for any defect therein, if enough is shown to
notify the officer or person of the purport of the process.
Amendments may be allowed, and temporary commitments, when
necessary.
R.L. 1910, § 4904.
Source: official Oklahoma text · Last verified 2026-08-27
Frequently Asked Questions About Oklahoma § 12-1353
What does Oklahoma Statutes § 12-1353 cover?
Section 12-1353 ("Issue, service and amendment of process") 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 § 12-1353?
A common citation format is "Oklahoma Statutes § 12-1353" (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 § 12-1353 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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