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§ 15. Joint tortfeasor liability--Several only

Oklahoma Statutes AnnotatedTitle 23. Damages

Oklahoma Statutes Annotated
Title 23. Damages
Chapter 1. Damages in General
23 Okl.St.Ann. § 15
§ 15. Joint tortfeasor liability--Several only
A. In any civil action based on fault and not arising out of contract, the liability for damages caused by two or more persons shall be several only and a joint tortfeasor shall be liable only for the amount of damages allocated to that tortfeasor.
B. This section shall not apply to actions brought by or on behalf of the state.
C. The provisions of this section shall apply to all civil actions based on fault and not arising out of contract that accrue on or after November 1, 2011.

Credits

Laws 2004, c. 368, § 18, eff. Nov. 1, 2004; Laws 2009, c. 228, § 23, eff. Nov. 1, 2009; Laws 2011, c. 15, § 1, eff. Nov. 1, 2011.
23 Okl. St. Ann. § 15, OK ST T. 23 § 15
Current with emergency effective legislation through Chapter 125 of the Second Regular Session of the 59th Legislature (2024). Some sections may be more current, see credits for details.
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