Oklahoma § 76-88 - Setoffs - Credits

Full text of Oklahoma Oklahoma Statutes § 76-88 — Setoffs - Credits, with citation guidance and answers to common questions.

§ 76-88. Setoffs - Credits

SETOFFS; CREDIT.

In any personal injury claim for which damages are awarded, a

defendant is entitled to a setoff or credit in the amount of the

valuation established under Section 7 of this act and any amount the

plaintiff has been awarded from a personal injury trust claim

identified in subsection F of Section 6 of this act. If multiple

defendants are found liable for damages, the court shall distribute

the amount of setoff or credit proportionally, according to the

liability of each defendant.

Added by Laws 2013, c. 215, § 8, eff. Nov. 1, 2013.

Frequently Asked Questions About Oklahoma § 76-88

What does Oklahoma Statutes § 76-88 cover?

Section 76-88 ("Setoffs - Credits") 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 § 76-88?

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Is this the official text of Oklahoma law?

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How does Oklahoma § 76-88 apply to my situation?

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