Oklahoma § 17-40.2 - Electronic signatures

Full text of Oklahoma Oklahoma Statutes § 17-40.2 — Electronic signatures, with citation guidance and answers to common questions.

§ 17-40.2. Electronic signatures

A. In the event any provision of the Oklahoma Statutes requires

a signature of the Commission Chair or Vice Chair, a Corporation

Commissioner, the Commission Secretary or a Commission Assistant

Secretary, an electronic signature of a Corporation Commissioner

shall satisfy such statute to certify or attest to:

1. Corporation Commission record;

2. A record kept by the Corporation Commission Court Clerk;

Oklahoma Statutes - Title 17. Corporation Commission

3. A records search of Corporation Commission records having

been conducted and the results of such search; or

4. The completion of an appellate record.

B. In the event any provision of the Oklahoma Statutes requires

notice by the Corporation Commission, electronic signatures of the

Corporation Commissioners, the Commission Secretary, or a Commission

Assistant Secretary satisfy the law, and an electronic image of the

Corporation Commission's seal may be used in place of an imprinted

seal.

C. In the event any provision of the Oklahoma Statues requires

a citation to be issued by the Commission Secretary, the electronic

signature of the Commission Secretary or a Commission Assistant

Secretary satisfies the requirements of such statute.

D. An electronic signature of a Corporation Commissioner may be

affixed to a Commission order by the Commission Secretary or a

Commission Assistant Secretary upon written authority granted by the

Commissioner, and an electronic image of the Corporation

Commission's seal may be used in place of an imprinted seal.

Added by Laws 2021, c. 54, § 1, eff. Nov. 1, 2021.

Frequently Asked Questions About Oklahoma § 17-40.2

What does Oklahoma Statutes § 17-40.2 cover?

Section 17-40.2 ("Electronic signatures") 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 § 17-40.2?

A common citation format is "Oklahoma Statutes § 17-40.2" (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 § 17-40.2 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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