Oklahoma § 57-566.5
Full text of Oklahoma Oklahoma Statutes § 57-566.5, with citation guidance and answers to common questions.
§ 57-566.5.
Exhaustion of administrative and statutory remedies.
Oklahoma Statutes - Title 57. Prisons and Reformatories
In any legal proceeding filed by an inmate, full and complete
exhaustion of all administrative and statutory remedies on all
potential claims against the state, the Department of Corrections,
private entities contracting to provide correctional services, or an
employee of the state or the Department of Corrections is a
jurisdictional requirement and must be completed prior to the filing
of any pleadings.
Added by Laws 2004, c. 168, § 13, emerg. eff. April 27, 2004.
Amended by Laws 2005, c. 159, § 6, emerg. eff. May 10, 2005; Laws
2006, c. 31, 5, eff. Nov. 1, 2006.
NOTE: Laws 2004, c. 382, § 4 repealed the effective date in Laws
2004, c. 168, § 18, causing that chapter to revert to its emergency
effective date.
Frequently Asked Questions About Oklahoma § 57-566.5
What does Oklahoma Statutes § 57-566.5 cover?
Section 57-566.5 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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