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§ 33.1. Food donations by restaurants

Oklahoma Statutes AnnotatedTitle 76. TortsEffective: November 1, 2023

Oklahoma Statutes Annotated
Title 76. Torts (Refs & Annos)
Volunteers--Protection from Liability
Effective: November 1, 2023
76 Okl.St.Ann. § 33.1
§ 33.1. Food donations by restaurants
Currentness
A. As used in this section:
1. “Food” means unserved perishable, salvageable food that has been properly preserved for human consumption; and
2. “Restaurant” means any eating establishment regardless of seating capacity including public school district cafeterias.
B. Any restaurant that, in good faith and without compensation, donates food which is prepared and subsequently donated by the restaurant shall not be liable for damages caused by the condition of the food, unless the damages by the restaurant result from an intentional act, omission, gross negligence or the restaurant knew or should have known of the condition of the food that resulted in the damages.
C. This section shall apply to all civil actions filed on or after November 1, 2023.

Credits

Laws 2023, c. 17, § 1, eff. Nov. 1, 2023.
76 Okl. St. Ann. § 33.1, OK ST T. 76 § 33.1
Current with emergency effective legislation through Chapter 257 of the Second Regular Session of the 59th Legislature (2024). Some sections may be more current, see credits for details.
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