Oklahoma § 20-130 - Videoconferencing authorized in district courts Exceptions

Full text of Oklahoma Oklahoma Statutes § 20-130 — Videoconferencing authorized in district courts Exceptions, with citation guidance and answers to common questions.

§ 20-130. Videoconferencing authorized in district courts Exceptions

The use of videoconferencing technology, or the equivalent

thereof, in the district courts is hereby authorized in all stages

of civil or criminal proceedings and shall be governed by the Rules

for District Courts of Oklahoma. Such authorization includes the

Oklahoma Statutes - Title 20. Courts

use of videoconferencing technology for appearances where the person

is in custody in a county different from the county in which the

case is filed.

Added by Laws 2020, c. 124, § 1, eff. Nov. 1, 2020. Amended by Laws

2021, c. 13, § 1, emerg. eff. April 13, 2021; Laws 2024, c. 43, § 1,

eff. Nov. 1, 2024.

Frequently Asked Questions About Oklahoma § 20-130

What does Oklahoma Statutes § 20-130 cover?

Section 20-130 ("Videoconferencing authorized in district courts Exceptions") 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 § 20-130?

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Is this the official text of Oklahoma law?

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How does Oklahoma § 20-130 apply to my situation?

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