Oklahoma § 24-138 - Waivers - Burden of proof - Violations and jurisdiction Enforcement of rights

Full text of Oklahoma Oklahoma Statutes § 24-138 — Waivers - Burden of proof - Violations and jurisdiction Enforcement of rights, with citation guidance and answers to common questions.

§ 24-138. Waivers - Burden of proof - Violations and jurisdiction Enforcement of rights

A. Any waiver by a buyer of any part of this act is void. Any

attempt by a credit services organization to have a buyer waive

rights given by this act is a violation of this act.

B. In any proceeding involving this act, the burden of proving

an exemption or an exception from a definition is upon the person

claiming it.

C. Any person who violates this act is guilty of a misdemeanor.

Any district court of this state has jurisdiction in equity to

restrain and enjoin the violation of this act.

D. This section does not prohibit the enforcement by any person

of any right provided by this or any other law.

Added by Laws 1987, c. 35, § 8, emerg. eff. April 20, 1987.

Source: official Oklahoma text · Last verified 2026-08-27

Frequently Asked Questions About Oklahoma § 24-138

What does Oklahoma Statutes § 24-138 cover?

Section 24-138 ("Waivers - Burden of proof - Violations and jurisdiction Enforcement of rights") 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 § 24-138?

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Is this the official text of Oklahoma law?

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