Oklahoma § 43-127 - Time when judgments in divorce actions become final Effect of appeal
Full text of Oklahoma Oklahoma Statutes § 43-127 — Time when judgments in divorce actions become final Effect of appeal, with citation guidance and answers to common questions.
§ 43-127. Time when judgments in divorce actions become final Effect of appeal
Every decree of divorce shall recite the day and date when the
judgment was rendered. If an appeal be taken from a judgment
granting or denying a divorce, that part of the judgment does not
become final and take effect until the appeal is determined. If an
appeal be taken from any part of a judgment in a divorce action
except the granting of the divorce, the divorce shall be final and
take effect from the date the decree of divorce is rendered,
provided neither party thereto may marry another person until six
(6) months after the date the decree of divorce is rendered; that
part of the judgment appealed shall not become final and take effect
until the appeal be determined.
R.L.1910, 4973; Laws 1969, c. 321, § 1, emerg. eff. May 7, 1969.
Renumbered from Title 1, § 1282 by Laws 1989, c. 333, § 1, eff. Nov.
1, 1989.
Source: official Oklahoma text · Last verified 2026-08-27
Frequently Asked Questions About Oklahoma § 43-127
What does Oklahoma Statutes § 43-127 cover?
Section 43-127 ("Time when judgments in divorce actions become final Effect of appeal") 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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