Oklahoma § 13-16 - Acceptance of ticket, etc., as assent to contract
Full text of Oklahoma Oklahoma Statutes § 13-16 — Acceptance of ticket, etc., as assent to contract, with citation guidance and answers to common questions.
§ 13-16. Acceptance of ticket, etc., as assent to contract
A passenger, consignor or consignee by accepting a ticket, bill
of lading or written contract for carriage, with a knowledge of its
terms, assents to the rate of hire, the time, place and manner of
delivery therein stated. But his assent to any other modification
of the carrier's rights or obligations contained in such instrument
can only be manifested by his signature to the same.
R.L. 1910, § 798.
Source: official Oklahoma text · Last verified 2026-08-27
Frequently Asked Questions About Oklahoma § 13-16
What does Oklahoma Statutes § 13-16 cover?
Section 13-16 ("Acceptance of ticket, etc., as assent to contract") 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 § 13-16?
A common citation format is "Oklahoma Statutes § 13-16" (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?
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How does Oklahoma § 13-16 apply to my situation?
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