Oklahoma § 76-3 - Deceits defined and classed
Full text of Oklahoma Oklahoma Statutes § 76-3 — Deceits defined and classed, with citation guidance and answers to common questions.
§ 76-3. Deceits defined and classed
A deceit, within the meaning of the last section is either:
1. The suggestion, as a fact, of that which is not true by one
who does not believe it to be true.
2. The assertion, as a fact, of that which is not true, by one
who has no reasonable ground for believing it to be true.
3. The suppression of a fact by one who is bound to disclose
it, or who gives information of other facts which are likely to
mislead for want of communication of that fact; or,
4. A promise, made without any intention of performing.
R.L. 1910, § 994.
Frequently Asked Questions About Oklahoma § 76-3
What does Oklahoma Statutes § 76-3 cover?
Section 76-3 ("Deceits defined and classed") 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 § 76-3?
A common citation format is "Oklahoma Statutes § 76-3" (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 § 76-3 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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