Oklahoma § 36-7131 - Action to recover payments - Penalties
Full text of Oklahoma Oklahoma Statutes § 36-7131 — Action to recover payments - Penalties, with citation guidance and answers to common questions.
§ 36-7131. Action to recover payments - Penalties
A. The Insurance Commissioner, may, after notice and an
opportunity for hearing, initiate an action to recover payments
required to be redeposited to the cemetery merchandise trust
pursuant to the Cemetery Merchandise Trust Act or to recover other
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monies received or disbursed in violation of the Cemetery
Merchandise Trust Act.
B. The Commissioner may, after an opportunity for hearing,
censure a permittee or may suspend or revoke a permit for violation
of any provision of the Cemetery Merchandise Trust Act or the rules
promulgated thereto. In addition to, or in lieu of, any censure,
suspension or revocation, a permittee may be subject to a civil
penalty of not more than One Thousand Dollars ($1,000.00) per
occurrence or violation.
Added by Laws 1989, c. 297, § 27, eff. Nov. 1, 1989. Amended by
Laws 1995, c. 82, § 13, eff. Nov. 1, 1995; Laws 2010, c. 58, § 21,
eff. July 1, 2010. Renumbered from Title 8, § 311 by Laws 2010, c.
58, § 48, eff. July 1, 2010. Amended by Laws 2025, c. 55, § 14,
eff. Nov. 1, 2025.
Source: official Oklahoma text · Last verified 2026-08-27
Frequently Asked Questions About Oklahoma § 36-7131
What does Oklahoma Statutes § 36-7131 cover?
Section 36-7131 ("Action to recover payments - Penalties") 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.
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