Oklahoma § 76-5.5 - Limitation of actions
Full text of Oklahoma Oklahoma Statutes § 76-5.5 — Limitation of actions, with citation guidance and answers to common questions.
§ 76-5.5. Limitation of actions
Any claim filed herein shall be filed within two (2) years of
the date of injury, death or damage to property, or, if applicable,
within one (1) year of the date of a final adjudication on any legal
action taken by the claimant against any person responsible for the
injury, death or damage to property, or be barred by limitations
from recovery.
Added by Laws 1980, c. 344, § 5, eff. Oct. 1, 1980.
Oklahoma Statutes - Title 76. Torts
Source: official Oklahoma text · Last verified 2026-08-27
Frequently Asked Questions About Oklahoma § 76-5.5
What does Oklahoma Statutes § 76-5.5 cover?
Section 76-5.5 ("Limitation of actions") 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 § 76-5.5?
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Is this the official text of Oklahoma law?
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