Oklahoma § 22-765 - Order for examination - Testimony by alternative method
Full text of Oklahoma Oklahoma Statutes § 22-765 — Order for examination - Testimony by alternative method, with citation guidance and answers to common questions.
§ 22-765. Order for examination - Testimony by alternative method
If the court or judge is satisfied that the examination of the
witness is necessary an order must be made that the witness be
examined conditionally at a specified time and place, and that a
copy of the order be served on counsel for the opposing party within
a specified time before that fixed for the examination. If the
witness is a child as defined by Section 1-1-105 of Title 10A of the
Oklahoma Statutes or a vulnerable adult as defined in Section 10-103
of Title 43A of the Oklahoma Statutes, the court can allow the
witness to testify through an alternative method pursuant to the
provisions of the Uniform Child Witness Testimony by Alternative
Methods Act or Section 2611.2 of Title 12 of the Oklahoma Statutes.
Oklahoma Statutes - Title 22. Criminal Procedure
R.L. 1910, § 6029. Amended by Laws 1994, c. 292, § 9, eff. Sept. 1,
1994; Laws 2004, c. 445, § 3, emerg. eff. June 4, 2004; Laws 2022,
c. 104, § 6, eff. Nov. 1, 2022.
Frequently Asked Questions About Oklahoma § 22-765
What does Oklahoma Statutes § 22-765 cover?
Section 22-765 ("Order for examination - Testimony by alternative method") 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 § 22-765?
A common citation format is "Oklahoma Statutes § 22-765" (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 § 22-765 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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