Oklahoma § 36-1201 - Declaration of purpose
Full text of Oklahoma Oklahoma Statutes § 36-1201 — Declaration of purpose, with citation guidance and answers to common questions.
§ 36-1201. Declaration of purpose
The purpose of this article is to regulate trade practices in
the business of insurance in accordance with the intent of Congress
as expressed in the Act of Congress of March 9, 1945 (Public Law 15,
79th Congress), by defining, or providing for the determination of,
all such practices in this state which constitute unfair methods of
competition or unfair or deceptive acts or practices and by
prohibiting the trade practices so defined or determined.
Laws 1957, p. 260, § 1201.
Frequently Asked Questions About Oklahoma § 36-1201
What does Oklahoma Statutes § 36-1201 cover?
Section 36-1201 ("Declaration of purpose") 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 § 36-1201?
A common citation format is "Oklahoma Statutes § 36-1201" (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 § 36-1201 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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