Okla. Stat. tit. 2, § 2-3-82D
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Alleging damages — Written complaint statement —
Official statutory text
Inspection.
A. Prior to filing an action against an applicator for damages
to growing crops or plants, any person alleging damages to growing
crops or plants shall:
1. Within ninety (90) calendar days of the date that the
alleged damages occurred or prior to the time that twenty-five
percent (25%) of the allegedly damaged crops or plants are
harvested, whichever occurs first, file a written complaint
statement with the Department regarding the alleged damages; and
2. Between the date of filing of the written complaint pursuant
to paragraph 1 of this subsection and the date harvesting or
destruction of the allegedly damaged crops or plants occurs, allow
the applicator and the representatives of the applicator reasonable
access to the property to inspect and take samples of the allegedly
damaged crops or plants during reasonable hours. The
representatives of the applicator may include, but not be limited
to, crop consultants, bondsmen, and insurers. Nothing in this
paragraph shall limit in any way the harvesting or destruction of
the allegedly damaged crops or plants in the ordinary course of
business and practice.
B. Any person failing to comply with subsection A of this
section shall be barred from filing an action for damages against
the applicator.
A. Prior to filing an action against an applicator for damages
to growing crops or plants, any person alleging damages to growing
crops or plants shall:
1. Within ninety (90) calendar days of the date that the
alleged damages occurred or prior to the time that twenty-five
percent (25%) of the allegedly damaged crops or plants are
harvested, whichever occurs first, file a written complaint
statement with the Department regarding the alleged damages; and
2. Between the date of filing of the written complaint pursuant
to paragraph 1 of this subsection and the date harvesting or
destruction of the allegedly damaged crops or plants occurs, allow
the applicator and the representatives of the applicator reasonable
access to the property to inspect and take samples of the allegedly
damaged crops or plants during reasonable hours. The
representatives of the applicator may include, but not be limited
to, crop consultants, bondsmen, and insurers. Nothing in this
paragraph shall limit in any way the harvesting or destruction of
the allegedly damaged crops or plants in the ordinary course of
business and practice.
B. Any person failing to comply with subsection A of this
section shall be barred from filing an action for damages against
the applicator.
Status: in_force · Read it on the official government site
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