Oklahoma § 22-4 - Construction of words
Full text of Oklahoma Oklahoma Statutes § 22-4 — Construction of words, with citation guidance and answers to common questions.
§ 22-4. Construction of words
Unless when otherwise provided, words used in this code in the
present tense include the future as well as the present. Words used
in the masculine comprehend as well the feminine and neuter. The
singular number includes the plural, and the plural the singular.
And the word person includes a corporation as well as a natural
person.
R.L.1910, § 5538.
Oklahoma Statutes - Title 22. Criminal Procedure
Frequently Asked Questions About Oklahoma § 22-4
What does Oklahoma Statutes § 22-4 cover?
Section 22-4 ("Construction of words") 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 § 22-4?
A common citation format is "Oklahoma Statutes § 22-4" (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?
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How does Oklahoma § 22-4 apply to my situation?
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