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§ 11. Licensed attorneys and their spouses--Prohibition on becoming sureties--Effect of unautho...

Oklahoma Statutes AnnotatedTitle 5. Attorneys and State Bar

Oklahoma Statutes Annotated
Title 5. Attorneys and State Bar
Chapter 1. Attorneys and Counselors (Refs & Annos)
General Provisions [Cont'D]
5 Okl.St.Ann. § 11
§ 11. Licensed attorneys and their spouses--Prohibition on becoming sureties--Effect of unauthorized bond
Licensed attorneys of this state, their spouses or anyone to whom said attorneys have conveyed property for the purpose of signing bonds for said attorneys, are prohibited from signing any bonds as surety in any civil or criminal action, pending or about to be commenced in any of the courts of this state, or before any justice of the peace. No court clerk or judicial officer of this state shall accept any bonds signed by licensed attorneys, their spouses or anyone to whom said attorneys have conveyed property for the purpose of signing bonds for said attorneys. All such bonds, signed by an attorney or his or her spouse, shall be absolutely void, and no penalty can be recovered of the attorney or his or her spouse signing the same.

Credits

R.L.1910, § 256; Laws 1965, c. 440, § 1, emerg. eff. July 12, 1965.
5 Okl. St. Ann. § 11, OK ST T. 5 § 11
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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