Okla. Stat. tit. 18, § 18-481
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Corporation surety authorized
Official statutory text
Whenever any recognizance, stipulation, bond, or undertaking
conditioned for the faithful performance of any duty or for the
doing or refraining from doing anything in such recognizances,
stipulation, bond or undertaking specified, is by law of the State
of Oklahoma required or permitted to be given with one surety, or
with two or more sureties, the execution of the same or the
guaranteeing of the performance of the conditions thereof shall be
sufficient when executed or guaranteed solely by a corporation
incorporated under the laws of the United States, or of any state,
having power to guarantee the fidelity of persons holding positions
of public or private trust, and to execute and guarantee bonds and
undertakings in judicial proceedings: Provided, that such
recognizance, stipulation, bond or undertaking be approved by the
head of department, court, judge, officer, board or body executive,
legislative or judicial, required to approve or execute the same.
conditioned for the faithful performance of any duty or for the
doing or refraining from doing anything in such recognizances,
stipulation, bond or undertaking specified, is by law of the State
of Oklahoma required or permitted to be given with one surety, or
with two or more sureties, the execution of the same or the
guaranteeing of the performance of the conditions thereof shall be
sufficient when executed or guaranteed solely by a corporation
incorporated under the laws of the United States, or of any state,
having power to guarantee the fidelity of persons holding positions
of public or private trust, and to execute and guarantee bonds and
undertakings in judicial proceedings: Provided, that such
recognizance, stipulation, bond or undertaking be approved by the
head of department, court, judge, officer, board or body executive,
legislative or judicial, required to approve or execute the same.
Status: in_force · Read it on the official government site
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