Oklahoma § 56-237.9 - Administrative law judge authorized to conduct hearings
Full text of Oklahoma Oklahoma Statutes § 56-237.9 — Administrative law judge authorized to conduct hearings, with citation guidance and answers to common questions.
§ 56-237.9. Administrative law judge authorized to conduct hearings
by electronic means.
Upon agreement or a showing of hardship by one of the parties,
or upon the court's own motion, the administrative law judge may
conduct administrative hearings telephonically or by other
electronic means.
Added by Laws 1997, c. 403, § 14, eff. Nov. 1, 1997.
Oklahoma Statutes - Title 56. Poor Persons
§56-237.9a. Electronic transmittal of documents, electronic
signature - Rules.
A. The Office of Administrative Hearings (OAH) may allow
electronic transmittals of documents and electronic signatures if
safeguards are in place to protect against unauthorized use. If a
law requires a signature or record to be notarized, acknowledged,
verified, or made under oath when filed with OAH, the requirement is
satisfied if the electronic signature of the person authorized to
perform those acts, together with all other information required to
be included by other applicable law, is attached to or logically
associated with the signature or record.
B. The Commission for Human Services shall promulgate rules to
implement electronic filing and signatures for OAH.
Added by Laws 2007, c. 49, § 1, eff. Nov. 1, 2007.
Source: official Oklahoma text · Last verified 2026-08-27
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Section 56-237.9 ("Administrative law judge authorized to conduct hearings") 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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