Oklahoma § 17-191.8 - Court jurisdiction - Agent for service of process
Full text of Oklahoma Oklahoma Statutes § 17-191.8 — Court jurisdiction - Agent for service of process, with citation guidance and answers to common questions.
§ 17-191.8. Court jurisdiction - Agent for service of process
The courts of this state are hereby vested with jurisdiction
over every person not resident, domiciled or authorized to do
business in this state who files or is required to file a statement
with the Corporation Commission as required by Section 2 of this
act, and over all actions involving such person arising out of
violations of this act. The Commission shall be the agent for
service of process for any such person in any action, suit or
proceeding arising out of violations of this act. Copies of all
such lawful process shall be served on the Commission and
transmitted by certified or registered mail, with return receipt
requested, by the Commission to such person at his last-known
address.
Added by Laws 1983, c. 292, § 8, eff. Nov. 1, 1983.
Source: official Oklahoma text · Last verified 2026-08-27
Frequently Asked Questions About Oklahoma § 17-191.8
What does Oklahoma Statutes § 17-191.8 cover?
Section 17-191.8 ("Court jurisdiction - Agent for service 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.
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