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12 OK Stat § 12-66 (2021)
2021 Oklahoma Statutes|Title 12. Civil Procedure|§12-66. State as a party – Bond not required – Automatic stay - Payment of costs.

|A. Whenever an action is filed in any of the courts of this state where the State of Oklahoma or any of its departments or agencies, as defined in Section 152 of Title 51 of the Oklahoma Statutes, is a party, no bonds or other obligation of security shall be required from the state or from any party acting under the direction of the state, either to prosecute, answer, or appeal the action. The execution of a judgment or final order of any judicial tribunal against the state or any of its departments or agencies is automatically stayed without the execution of a supersedeas bond until any appeal of such judgment or final order has finally been determined. |In case of an adverse decision, such costs as by law are taxable against the state, or against the party acting by its direction, shall be paid out of the funds of the department under whose direction the proceedings were instituted or defended.B. Costs shall be paid to the court fund of the district court in which an action is filed from the first funds collected in satisfaction of any judgment obtained by this state or any party acting under the direction of this state, except when the funds are collected pursuant to a child support order, judgment, or pursuant to any civil forfeiture action. No action filed by this state or by any party acting under the direction of this state shall be dismissed with unpaid costs of the action without the prior notification of the district court clerk of the county in which the action was filed.Added by Laws 1923, c. 203, p. 354, § 1, emerg. eff. March 31, 1923. Amended by Laws 1992, c. 357, § 1, eff. July 1, 1992; Laws 1999, c. 359, § 2, eff. Nov. 1, 1999; Laws 2002, c. 468, § 1, eff. Nov. 1, 2002; Laws 2007, c. 248, § 1, emerg. eff. June 4, 2007.
12 OK Stat § 12-68 (2021)
2021 Oklahoma Statutes|Title 12. Civil Procedure|§12-68. Appearance bond - Application of penalty - Right to enforce.

|If a bench warrant or command to enforce a court order by body attachment is issued in a case for divorce, legal separation, annulment or alimony, or in any civil proceeding in which a judgment debtor is summoned to answer as to assets, and the person arrested, pursuant to the authority of such process, makes a bond for his appearance at the time of trial or other proceeding in the case, the bond made shall be disbursed by the court clerk upon order of the court to the party in the suit who has procured the bench warrant or command for body attachment rather than to the State of Oklahoma. The penalty on the bond, or any part thereof, shall, when recovered, first be applied to discharge the obligation adjudicated in the case in which the bond was posted. The party who is the obligee on such bond shall have the right to enforce its penalty to the same extent and in the same manner as the state may enforce the penalty on a forfeited bail bond. |Added by Laws 1976, c. 265, § 1, operative Oct. 1, 1976. Amended by Laws 1977, c. 26, § 1, eff. Oct. 1, 1977. Renumbered from § 1276.1 of this title by Laws 1977, c. 26, § 2, eff. Oct. 1, 1977.
12 OK Stat § 12-71 (2021)
2021 Oklahoma Statutes|Title 12. Civil Procedure|§12-71. Deputy may perform official duties.

|Any duty enjoined by this Code upon a ministerial officer, and any act permitted to be done by him, may be performed by his lawful deputy. |R.L. 1910, § 5339.
12 OK Stat § 12-72 (2021)
2021 Oklahoma Statutes|Title 12. Civil Procedure|§12-72. Affirmation.

|Whenever an oath is required by this Code, the affirmation of a person, conscientiously scrupulous of taking an oath shall have the same effect. |R.L. 1910, § 5340.
12 OK Stat § 12-74 (2021)
2021 Oklahoma Statutes|Title 12. Civil Procedure|§12-74. Supreme Court rules.

|The Justices of the Supreme Court shall meet every two (2) years during the month of June at the capitol of the state and revise their general rules, and make such amendments thereto as may be required to carry into effect the provisions of this Code, and shall make such further rules consistent therewith as they may deem proper. The rules so made shall apply to the Supreme Court, the district courts, the superior courts, the county courts and all other courts of record. |R.L. 1910, § 5347.
12 OK Stat § 12-75 (2021)
2021 Oklahoma Statutes|Title 12. Civil Procedure|§12-75. Publications in "patent insides".

|All publications and notices required by law to be published in newspapers in this state if published in newspapers having one side of the paper printed away from the office of publication, known as patent outsides or insides, shall have the same force and effect as though the same were published in newspapers printed wholly and published in the county where such publication shall be made, if one side of the paper is printed in said county where said notices are required to be published. |R.L. 1910, § 5348.
12 OK Stat § 12-76 (2021)
2021 Oklahoma Statutes|Title 12. Civil Procedure|§12-76. Action on official bond.

|When an officer, executor or administrator within this state, by misconduct or neglect of duty, forfeits his bond or renders his sureties liable, any person injured thereby, or who is, by law, entitled to the benefit of the security, may bring an action thereon in his own name, against the officer, executor or administrator and his sureties, to recover the amount to which he may be entitled by reason of the delinquency. The action may be instituted and proceeded in on a certified copy of the bond, which copy shall be furnished by the person holding the original thereof. |R.L. 1910, § 5349.
12 OK Stat § 12-77 (2021)
2021 Oklahoma Statutes|Title 12. Civil Procedure|§12-77. May be several actions on same security.

|A judgment in favor of a party for one delinquency does not preclude the same or another party from an action on the same security for another delinquency. |R.L. 1910, § 5350.
12 OK Stat § 12-78 (2021)
2021 Oklahoma Statutes|Title 12. Civil Procedure|§12-78. Immaterial errors to be disregarded.

|The court, in every stage of action, must disregard any error or defect in the pleadings or proceedings which does not affect the substantial rights of the adverse party; and no judgment shall be reversed or affected by reason of such error or defect. |R.L. 1910, § 4791.
12 OK Stat § 12-81 (2021)
2021 Oklahoma Statutes|Title 12. Civil Procedure|§12-81. Payments into court for infant or incompetent person - Disposition.

|Where any amount of money not exceeding Five Hundred Dollars ($500.00) shall be deposited and paid into any court of record of this state by virtue of any judgment, order, settlement, distribution or decree for the use and benefit of, and to the credit of, any minor or incompetent person having no legal guardian of his estate within this state, and no person shall within ninety (90) days thereafter become the legal and qualified guardian of the estate of such minor or incompetent person, if it appears to the court that such money is needed for the support of such minor or incompetent person or that it is otherwise for the best interest of such minor or incompetent person, the court may, in its discretion, order payment of such funds to be made to any proper and suitable person as trustee for such minor or incompetent person, with bond, as the court may direct, to be expended for the support, use, and benefit of such minor or incompetent person. Such order may be made by the court in the original cause in which the funds are credited upon the application of any interested person; and the court may direct the clerk of the court to make payment of the same to be made in installments or in one lump sum as may seem for the best interests of such minor or incompetent person. |Added by Laws 1931, p. 2, § 1. Amended by Laws 1951, p. 24, § 1.
12 OK Stat § 12-83 (2021)
2021 Oklahoma Statutes|Title 12. Civil Procedure|§12-83. Conserving monies obtained for or on behalf of persons under eighteen years of age in court proceedings.

|A. Monies recovered in any court proceeding by a next friend or guardian ad litem for or on behalf of a person who is less than eighteen (18) years of age in excess of One Thousand Dollars ($1,000.00) over sums sufficient for paying costs and expenses including medical bills and attorney’s fees shall be deposited, by order of the court, in one or more federally insured banking, credit union or savings and loan institutions, a trust established for the person approved by the court, or invested by a bank or trust company having trust powers under federal or state law, approved by the court; provided, that the court may approve a structured settlement, by the terms of which the proceeds of a settlement may be invested by the plaintiff or the defendant in an annuity to be paid to or for the benefit of the minor by an insurance company licensed in this state. If authorized by the court at the request of the next friend or guardian ad litem, all or a portion of the recovered monies may be deposited in an account pursuant to the Oklahoma College Savings Plan Act with the minor designated as beneficiary of the account. |B. Until the person becomes eighteen (18) years of age, withdrawals of monies from the account or accounts shall be solely pursuant to order of the court made in the case in which recovery was had.C. When an application for the order is made by a person who is not represented by an attorney, the judge of the court shall prepare the order.D. This section shall not apply if a legal guardian has been appointed for the minor prior to any award of monies pursuant to subsection A of this section. If a legal guardian is appointed after any award of monies pursuant to subsection A of this section, the legal guardian may petition the district court in the county where the federally insured funds are held for an order directing the bank, credit union or savings and loan to transfer the funds to the legal guardian. The district court may make the granting of the request to transfer funds subject to reasonable safeguards.Added by Laws 1971, c. 98, § 1, eff. Oct. 1, 1971. Amended by Laws 1972, c. 197, § 1, emerg. eff. April 7, 1972; Laws 1984, c. 53, § 1, emerg. eff. March 28, 1984; Laws 1993, c. 98, § 1, eff. Sept. 1, 1993; Laws 1996, c. 293, § 1, eff. Nov. 1, 1996; Laws 2003, c. 140, § 1, eff. Nov. 1, 2003; Laws 2019, c. 58, § 1, eff. Nov. 1, 2019; Laws 2021, c. 81, § 1, eff. Nov. 1, 2021.
12 OK Stat § 12-91 (2021)
2021 Oklahoma Statutes|Title 12. Civil Procedure|§12-91. Actions barred not revived.

|Any right of action, which shall have been barred by any statute heretofore in force, shall not be deemed to be revived by the provisions of this article, nor shall the prior statutes of limitation be extended as to any cause of action which has accrued prior to the time this article shall take effect. |R.L. 1910, § 4653.
12 OK Stat § 12-92 (2021)
2021 Oklahoma Statutes|Title 12. Civil Procedure|§12-92. Limitations applicable.

|Civil actions can only be commenced within the periods prescribed in this article, after the cause of action shall have accrued; but where, in special cases, a different limitation is prescribed by statute, the action shall be governed by such limitation. |R.L. 1910, § 4654.
12 OK Stat § 12-94 (2021)
2021 Oklahoma Statutes|Title 12. Civil Procedure|§12-94. Persons under disability - Time to sue to recover realty.

|Any person entitled to bring an action for the recovery of real property, who may be under any legal disability when the cause of action accrues, may bring his action within two (2) years after the disability is removed. |R.L. 1910, § 4656.
12 OK Stat § 12-96 (2021)
2021 Oklahoma Statutes|Title 12. Civil Procedure|§12-96. Persons under disability in actions other than to recover realty - Exceptions - Personal injury to minor arising from medical malpractice.

|If a person entitled to bring an action other than for the recovery of real property, except for a penalty or forfeiture, be, at the time the cause of action accrued, under any legal disability, every such person shall be entitled to bring such action within one (1) year after such disability shall be removed, except that, after the effective date of this section, an action for personal injury to a minor under the age of twelve (12) arising from medical malpractice must be brought by the minor's parent or guardian within seven (7) years of infliction of the injury, provided a minor twelve (12) years of age and older must bring such action within one (1) year after attaining majority, but in no event less than two (2) years from the date of infliction of the injury, and an action for personal injury arising from medical malpractice to a person adjudged incompetent must be brought by the incompetent person's guardian within seven (7) years of infliction of the injury, provided an incompetent who has been adjudged competent must bring such action within one (1) year after the adjudication of such competency, but in no event less than two (2) years from the date of infliction of the injury. |R.L. 1910, § 4658. Amended by Laws 1987, c. 78, § 1, eff. Nov. 1, 1987.
12 OK Stat § 12-98 (2021)
2021 Oklahoma Statutes|Title 12. Civil Procedure|§12-98. Absence or flight of defendant - Effect of other laws.

|When a cause of action accrues against a person and that person is out of the state or has concealed himself, the period limited for the commencement of the action shall not begin to run until he comes into the state, or while he is concealed. If, after a cause of action accrues against a person and that person leaves the state or conceals himself, the time of his absence or concealment shall not be computed as any part of the period within which the action must be brought. Provided, however, that if any statute which extends the exercise of personal jurisdiction of courts over a person or corporation based upon service outside this state, or based upon substituted service upon an official of this or any other state or nation, or based upon service by publication permits the courts of this state to acquire personal jurisdiction over the person, the period of his absence or concealment shall be computed as part of the period within which the action must be brought. |R.L. 1910, § 4660. Amended by Laws 1970, c. 76, § 1, emerg. eff. March 20, 1970; Laws 1980, c. 31, eff. Oct. 1, 1980.
12 OK Stat § 12-100 (2021)
2021 Oklahoma Statutes|Title 12. Civil Procedure|§12-100. Limitation of new action after reversal or failure otherwise than on merits.

|If any action is commenced within due time, and a judgment thereon for the plaintiff is reversed, or if the plaintiff fail in such action otherwise than upon the merits, the plaintiff, or, if he should die, and the cause of action survive, his representatives may commence a new action within one (1) year after the reversal or failure although the time limit for commencing the action shall have expired before the new action is filed. |R.L. 1910, § 4662. Amended by Laws 1975, c. 44, § 1, emerg. eff. March 31, 1975.
12 OK Stat § 12-101 (2021)
2021 Oklahoma Statutes|Title 12. Civil Procedure|§12-101. Extension of limitation - Part payment, acknowledgment or new promise.

|In any case founded on contract, when any part of the principal or interest shall have been paid, or an acknowledgment of an existing liability, debt or claim, or any promise to pay the same shall have been made, an action may be brought in such case within the period prescribed for the same, after such payment, acknowledgment or promise; but such acknowledgment or promise must be in writing, signed by the party to be charged thereby. |R.L. 1910, § 4663.
12 OK Stat § 12-102 (2021)
2021 Oklahoma Statutes|Title 12. Civil Procedure|§12-102. Statutory bar absolute - Exception.

|When a right of action is barred by the provisions of any statute, it shall be unavailable either as a cause of action or ground of defense, except as otherwise provided with reference to a counterclaim or setoff. |R.L. 1910, § 4664.
12 OK Stat § 12-104 (2021)
2021 Oklahoma Statutes|Title 12. Civil Procedure|§12-104. Claims arising outside state - "Claim" defined.

|As used in this act, "claim" means any right of action which may be asserted in a civil action or proceeding and includes, but is not limited to, a right of action created by statute. |Added by Laws 1965, c. 98, § 1, emerg. eff. May 12, 1965.
12 OK Stat § 12-105 (2021)
2021 Oklahoma Statutes|Title 12. Civil Procedure|§12-105. Law governing.

|The period of limitation applicable to a claim accruing outside of this state shall be that prescribed either by the law of the place where the claim accrued or by the law of this state, whichever last bars the claim. |Added by Laws 1965, c. 98, § 2, emerg. eff. May 12, 1965. Amended by Laws 1970, c. 31, § 1, emerg. eff. Feb. 24, 1970.
12 OK Stat § 12-107 (2021)
2021 Oklahoma Statutes|Title 12. Civil Procedure|§12-107. Uniform law.

|This act shall be so construed as to effectuate its general purpose to make uniform the law of those states which enact it. |Added by Laws 1965, c. 98, § 4, emerg. eff. May 12, 1965.
12 OK Stat § 12-108 (2021)
2021 Oklahoma Statutes|Title 12. Civil Procedure|§12-108. Citation.

|This act may be cited as the Uniform Statute of Limitation on Foreign Claims Act. |Added by Laws 1965, c. 98, § 5, emerg. eff. May 12, 1965.
12 OK Stat § 12-109 (2021)
2021 Oklahoma Statutes|Title 12. Civil Procedure|§12-109. Limitation of action to recover damages arising from design, planning or construction of improvement to real property.

|No action in tort to recover damages |(i) for any deficiency in the design, planning, supervision or observation of construction or construction of an improvement to real property,(ii) for injury to property, real or personal, arising out of any such deficiency, or(iii) for injury to the person or for wrongful death arising out of any such deficiency,shall be brought against any person owning, leasing, or in possession of such an improvement or performing or furnishing the design, planning, supervision or observation of construction or construction of such an improvement more than ten (10) years after substantial completion of such an improvement.Added by Laws 1967, c. 360, § 1, emerg. eff. May 22, 1967. Amended by Laws 1978, c. 188, § 1, eff. Oct. 1, 1978.
12 OK Stat § 12-110 (2021)
2021 Oklahoma Statutes|Title 12. Civil Procedure|§12-110. Injury occurring during fifth year after substantial completion.

|Notwithstanding the provisions of Section 1 of this act, in the case of such an injury to property or the person or such an injury causing wrongful death, which injury occurred during the fifth year after such substantial completion, an action in tort to recover damages for such an injury or wrongful death may be brought within two (2) years after the date on which such injury occurred (irrespective of the date of death) but in no event may such an action be brought more than seven (7) years after the substantial completion of construction of such an improvement. |Added by Laws 1967, c. 360, § 2, emerg. eff. May 22, 1967.
12 OK Stat § 12-111 (2021)
2021 Oklahoma Statutes|Title 12. Civil Procedure|§12-111. Period for bringing actions not extended.

|Nothing in this act shall be construed as extending the period prescribed by the laws of this state for the bringing of any action. |Added by Laws 1967, c. 360, § 3, emerg. eff. May 22, 1967.
12 OK Stat § 12-113 (2021)
2021 Oklahoma Statutes|Title 12. Civil Procedure|§12-113. "Person" defined.

|As used in this act, the term "person" shall mean an individual, corporation, partnership, business trust, unincorporated organization, association or joint stock company. |Added by Laws 1967, c. 360, § 5, emerg. eff. May 22, 1967.
12 OK Stat § 12-130 (2021)
2021 Oklahoma Statutes|Title 12. Civil Procedure|§12-130. Actions brought pursuant to Affordable Access to Health Care Act.

|The venue of civil actions for damages brought pursuant to the Affordable Access to Health Care Act, Section 1-1708.1A et seq. of Title 63 of the Oklahoma Statutes, shall be in a county where the cause of action or any portion thereof arose, or in any county in which any of the defendants reside, or in the case of a corporation, in a county in which it is situated, or has its principal office or place of business, or in any county where a codefendant of such corporation may be sued. Upon a finding of lack of venue, the court shall transfer or dismiss the action; provided, however, that if the court finds lack of venue and that a dismissal would operate as a dismissal with prejudice, the court shall transfer the action. |Added by Laws 2004, c. 368, § 2, eff. Nov. 1, 2004.
12 OK Stat § 12-131 (2021)
2021 Oklahoma Statutes|Title 12. Civil Procedure|§12-131. Actions brought where subject located.

|Except as provided in Section 132 of this title or Section 163 of Title 51 of the Oklahoma Statutes: |1. Actions for the following causes shall be brought in the county in which the subject of the action is situateda.for the recovery of real property, or of any estate, or interest therein, or the determination in any form of any such right or interest,b.for the partition of real property,c.for the sale of real property under a mortgage, lien, or other encumbrance or charge, andd.to quiet title, to establish a trust in, remove a cloud on, set aside a conveyance of, or to enforce or set aside an agreement to convey real property; and2. For all damages to land, crops, or improvements thereon, actions shall be brought in the county where the damage occurs.R.L. 1910, § 4671. Amended by Laws 1957, p. 78, § 2; Laws 1999, c. 293, § 2 eff. Nov. 1, 1999.
12 OK Stat § 12-132 (2021)
2021 Oklahoma Statutes|Title 12. Civil Procedure|§12-132. Realty located in two or more counties - Specific performance.

|If real property, the subject of an action, be an entire tract, and situated in two or more counties, or if it consists of separate tracts, situated in two or more counties, the action may be brought in any county in which any tract, or part thereof, is situated, unless it be an action to recover possession thereof, and if the property be an entire tract situated in two or more counties, an action to recover possession thereof may be brought in either of such counties; but if it consists of separate tracts, in different counties, the possession of such tracts must be recovered by separate actions brought in the counties where such tracts are situated. An action to compel the specific performance of a contract to sell real estate may be brought in the county where the land lies or where the defendants, or any of them reside or may be summoned. |R.L. 1910, § 4672.
12 OK Stat § 12-133 (2021)
2021 Oklahoma Statutes|Title 12. Civil Procedure|§12-133. Actions brought where cause arose.

|Actions for the following causes must be brought in the county where the cause, or some part thereof arose: |First. An action for the recovery of a fine, forfeiture or penalty imposed by statute, except when imposed for an offense committed on a river or other stream of water, road or other place which is the boundary of two or more counties, the cause of action shall be deemed to have arisen in each of said counties, and may be brought in any county bordering on such river, watercourse, road or other place, and opposite to the place where the offense was committed.Second. An action against a public officer for an act done by him in virtue, or under color, of his office, or for neglect of his official duties.Third. An action on the official bond or undertaking of a public officer.R.L. 1910, § 4673.
12 OK Stat § 12-134 (2021)
2021 Oklahoma Statutes|Title 12. Civil Procedure|§12-134. Domestic corporations.

|An action, other than one of those mentioned in first three sections of this article, against a corporation created by the laws of this state, may be brought in the county in which it is situated, or has its principal office or place of business, or in which any of the principal officers thereof may reside, or be summoned, or in the county where the cause of action or some part thereof arose, or in any county where a codefendant of such corporation created by the laws of this state may properly be sued. |R.L. 1910, § 4674. Amended by Laws 1913, c. 83, p. 133, § 1; Laws 1970, c. 190, § 2, eff. Jan. 1, 1971.