Oklahoma § 21-1637 - Inspection of corporate books, refusing to permit
Full text of Oklahoma Oklahoma Statutes § 21-1637 — Inspection of corporate books, refusing to permit, with citation guidance and answers to common questions.
§ 21-1637. Inspection of corporate books, refusing to permit
Any officer or agent of any corporation having or keeping an
office within this state, who has in his custody, or control, any
book, paper or document of such corporation, and who refuses to give
to a stockholder or member of such corporation, lawfully demanding,
during office hours, to inspect or take a copy of the same, or any
part thereof, a reasonable opportunity so to do, is guilty of a
misdemeanor.
R.L.1910, § 2727.
Source: official Oklahoma text · Last verified 2026-08-27
Frequently Asked Questions About Oklahoma § 21-1637
What does Oklahoma Statutes § 21-1637 cover?
Section 21-1637 ("Inspection of corporate books, refusing to permit") 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 § 21-1637?
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Is this the official text of Oklahoma law?
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How does Oklahoma § 21-1637 apply to my situation?
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