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§ 120.2. Definitions

Oklahoma Statutes AnnotatedTitle 43. Marriage and Family

Oklahoma Statutes Annotated
Title 43. Marriage and Family (Refs & Annos)
Divorce and Alimony
43 Okl.St.Ann. § 120.2
§ 120.2. Definitions
Currentness
As used in the Parenting Coordinator Act:
1. “Parenting coordinator” means an impartial third party qualified pursuant to subsection A of Section 120.6 of this title appointed by the court to assist parties in resolving issues and deciding disputed issues pursuant to the provisions of the Parenting Coordinator Act relating to parenting and other family issues in any action for dissolution of marriage, legal separation, paternity, or guardianship where a minor child is involved; and
2. “High-conflict case” means any action for dissolution of marriage, legal separation, paternity, or guardianship where minor children are involved and the parties demonstrate a pattern of ongoing:
a. litigation,
b. anger and distrust,
c. verbal abuse,
d. physical aggression or threats of physical aggression,
e. difficulty in communicating about and cooperating in the care of their children, or
f. conditions that in the discretion of the court warrant the appointment of a parenting coordinator.

Credits

Laws 2001, c. 407, § 9, eff. July 1, 2001; Laws 2003, c. 302, § 6, emerg. eff. May 28, 2003.
43 Okl. St. Ann. § 120.2, OK ST T. 43 § 120.2
Current with emergency effective legislation through Chapter 322 of the First Regular Session of the 59th Legislature (2023), and through Chapter 6 of the First Extraordinary Session of the 59th Legislature (2023). Some sections may be more current, see credits for details.
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