Oklahoma § 22-1082 - Court costs and expenses of representation
Full text of Oklahoma Oklahoma Statutes § 22-1082 — Court costs and expenses of representation, with citation guidance and answers to common questions.
§ 22-1082. Court costs and expenses of representation
If the applicant is unable to pay court costs and expenses of
representation, he shall include an affidavit to that effect with
the application, which shall then be filed without costs. Counsel
necessary in representation shall be made available to the applicant
after filing the application on a finding by the court that such
Oklahoma Statutes - Title 22. Criminal Procedure
assistance is necessary to provide a fair determination of
meritorious claims. If an attorney is appointed to represent such
an applicant then the fees and expenses of such attorney shall be
paid from the court fund.
Laws 1970, c. 220, § 3, eff. July 1, 1970.
Source: official Oklahoma text · Last verified 2026-08-27
Frequently Asked Questions About Oklahoma § 22-1082
What does Oklahoma Statutes § 22-1082 cover?
Section 22-1082 ("Court costs and expenses of representation") 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 § 22-1082?
A common citation format is "Oklahoma Statutes § 22-1082" (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 § 22-1082 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.
Sources & Verification
Not legal advice. Verify against the official source and consult a licensed attorney in Oklahoma.