Oklahoma § 67-252 - Preservation period
Full text of Oklahoma Oklahoma Statutes § 67-252 — Preservation period, with citation guidance and answers to common questions.
§ 67-252. Preservation period
Unless a specific period is designated by law for their
preservation, business records which persons by the law of this
state are required to keep or preserve may be destroyed after the
expiration of three (3) years from the making of such records
without constituting an offense under such laws. This section does
not apply to minute books of corporation nor to records of sales or
other transactions involving weapons, poisons or other dangerous
articles or substances capable of use in the commission of crimes.
Oklahoma Statutes - Title 67. Records
Added by Laws 1965, c. 453, § 2.
Frequently Asked Questions About Oklahoma § 67-252
What does Oklahoma Statutes § 67-252 cover?
Section 67-252 ("Preservation period") 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 § 67-252?
A common citation format is "Oklahoma Statutes § 67-252" (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 § 67-252 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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