Oklahoma § 56-240.9 - Filing cases involving concurrent jurisdiction Enforcement of foreign orders
Full text of Oklahoma Oklahoma Statutes § 56-240.9 — Filing cases involving concurrent jurisdiction Enforcement of foreign orders, with citation guidance and answers to common questions.
§ 56-240.9. Filing cases involving concurrent jurisdiction Enforcement of foreign orders
In filing cases involving concurrent jurisdiction between the
administrative proceedings of the Department of Human Services and
the district court, the cases shall be filed in the administrative
proceedings of the Department of Human Services. The Department of
Human Services, by regulation, may establish exceptions from this
requirement subject to federal approval.
Child support orders originating from other states shall be
enforced to the same extent as orders originating within this state.
Said orders to be filed in the county of residence of the obligor or
in the county of residence of the person entitled to support.
Added by Laws 1985, c. 297, § 31, operative Oct. 1, 1985.
Source: official Oklahoma text · Last verified 2026-08-27
Frequently Asked Questions About Oklahoma § 56-240.9
What does Oklahoma Statutes § 56-240.9 cover?
Section 56-240.9 ("Filing cases involving concurrent jurisdiction Enforcement of foreign orders") 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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