Oklahoma § 63-5053.7 - Jurisdiction
Full text of Oklahoma Oklahoma Statutes § 63-5053.7 — Jurisdiction, with citation guidance and answers to common questions.
§ 63-5053.7. Jurisdiction
A. Any action under Section 5053.2 of this title may be brought
in any judicial district in which the defendant or, in the case of
multiple defendants, any one defendant can be found, resides,
transacts business, or in which any act proscribed by the Oklahoma
Medicaid False Claims Act occurred. A summons as required by
Section 2004 of Title 12 of the Oklahoma Statutes shall be issued by
the appropriate district court and served at any place within or
outside the State of Oklahoma.
B. The district courts shall have jurisdiction over any action
brought under the laws of the state for the recovery of funds paid
by a state or local government if the action arises from the same
transaction or occurrence as an action brought under the Oklahoma
Medicaid False Claims Act.
Added by Laws 2007, c. 137, § 8, eff. Nov. 1, 2007. Amended by Laws
2016, c. 44, § 7, eff. Nov. 1, 2016.
Frequently Asked Questions About Oklahoma § 63-5053.7
What does Oklahoma Statutes § 63-5053.7 cover?
Section 63-5053.7 ("Jurisdiction") 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.
How do I cite Oklahoma § 63-5053.7?
A common citation format is "Oklahoma Statutes § 63-5053.7" (Oklahoma). Legal writing may require the code abbreviation, section number, and year or edition. Match the style required by your court, professor, or publisher.
Is this the official text of Oklahoma law?
No. This page is for research and education and may not include the most recent amendments. For official current law, check the Oklahoma official source linked on this page or consult a licensed Oklahoma attorney.
How does Oklahoma § 63-5053.7 apply to my situation?
Statutes are interpreted in context, and application depends on your specific facts. Only a licensed attorney in Oklahoma can advise on how this section applies to you. Contact your state or local bar association for a referral.
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