Okla. Stat. tit. 15, § 15-377
This is the official text of Okla. Stat. tit. 15, § 15-377, part of Oklahoma’s Stat. tit. 15, — part of the compiled statutory law of Oklahoma, published by the state as "Stat. tit. 15,." Browse the sections below, each linked to its official government source.
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Exoneration of surety generally
Official statutory text
A surety is exonerated:
1. In like manner with a guarantor.
2. To the extent to which he is prejudiced by any act of the
creditor which would naturally prove injurious to the remedies of
the surety or inconsistent with his rights, or which lessens his
security; or,
3. To the extent to which he is prejudiced by an omission of
the creditor to do anything, when required by the surety, which it
is his duty to do.
1. In like manner with a guarantor.
2. To the extent to which he is prejudiced by any act of the
creditor which would naturally prove injurious to the remedies of
the surety or inconsistent with his rights, or which lessens his
security; or,
3. To the extent to which he is prejudiced by an omission of
the creditor to do anything, when required by the surety, which it
is his duty to do.
Status: in_force · Read it on the official government site
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