Oklahoma § 15-765.3 - Acts constituting fraud
Full text of Oklahoma Oklahoma Statutes § 15-765.3 — Acts constituting fraud, with citation guidance and answers to common questions.
§ 15-765.3. Acts constituting fraud
A. A person commits the offense of home repair fraud if the
person knowingly or with reason to know:
1. Enters into a consumer transaction for home repair and
knowingly or with reason to know:
a.
misrepresents a material fact relating to the terms of
the consumer transaction or the preexisting or
existing condition of any portion of the property
involved, or creates or confirms an impression of the
consumer which is false and which the violator does
not believe to be true, or promises performance which
the violator does not intend to perform or knows will
not be performed, or
b.
uses or employs any deception, false pretense or false
promises in order to induce, encourage or solicit such
consumer to enter into any consumer transaction, or
c.
requires payment for the home repair at a price which
unreasonably exceeds the value of the services and
materials needed for the home repair;
2. Damages the property of a person with the intent to enter
into a consumer transaction for home repair; or
3. Misrepresents himself or another to be an employee or agent
of any unit of the federal, state, county, or municipal government,
or an employee or agent of any public utility, with the intent to
cause a person to enter into, with himself or another, any consumer
transaction for home repair.
B. Any person convicted in a criminal proceeding of violating
the Home Repair Fraud Act shall be guilty of a Class D1 felony
Oklahoma Statutes - Title 15. Contracts
offense and shall be subject to imprisonment as provided for in
subsections B through F of Section 20N of Title 21 of the Oklahoma
Statutes.
Added by Laws 1988, c. 161, § 5, eff. Nov. 1, 1988. Amended by Laws
2025, c. 486, § 348, eff. Jan. 1, 2026.
Frequently Asked Questions About Oklahoma § 15-765.3
What does Oklahoma Statutes § 15-765.3 cover?
Section 15-765.3 ("Acts constituting fraud") 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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