Oklahoma § 12-1397 - Tax or nuisance may be enjoined - Petition - No bond

Full text of Oklahoma Oklahoma Statutes § 12-1397 — Tax or nuisance may be enjoined - Petition - No bond, with citation guidance and answers to common questions.

§ 12-1397. Tax or nuisance may be enjoined - Petition - No bond

required.

An injunction may be granted to enjoin the enforcement of a void

judgment, the illegal levy of any tax, charge or assessment, or the

collection of any illegal tax, charge or assessment, or any

proceeding to enforce the same; and any number of persons whose

property is affected by a tax or assessment so levied may unite in

the petition filed to obtain such injunction. An injunction may be

granted in the name of the state to enjoin and suppress the keeping

and maintaining of a common nuisance. The petition therefor shall

be verified by the district attorney of the proper county, or by the

Attorney General, upon information and belief, and no bond shall be

required, but the county shall, in all other respects, be liable as

other plaintiffs.

R.L. 1910, § 4881.

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

Frequently Asked Questions About Oklahoma § 12-1397

What does Oklahoma Statutes § 12-1397 cover?

Section 12-1397 ("Tax or nuisance may be enjoined - Petition - No bond") 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 § 12-1397?

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Is this the official text of Oklahoma law?

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How does Oklahoma § 12-1397 apply to my situation?

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