Okla. Stat. tit. 2, § 2-5-102
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Cause of action for damages
Official statutory text
A. Any producer of perishable agricultural food products who
suffers damages as a result of another person's disparagement of any
such perishable agricultural food product, when the disparagement is
based on false information which is not based on reliable scientific
facts and scientific data and which the disseminator knows or should
have known to be false, may bring an action for damages and for any
other appropriate relief in a court of competent jurisdiction.
Oklahoma Statutes - Title 2. Agriculture Page 225
B. The provisions of this section shall not be construed to
limit or prohibit any cause of action which may be available to any
producer of perishable agricultural food products pursuant to the
Oklahoma Deceptive Trade Practices Act or any state or federal
slander or libel law.
suffers damages as a result of another person's disparagement of any
such perishable agricultural food product, when the disparagement is
based on false information which is not based on reliable scientific
facts and scientific data and which the disseminator knows or should
have known to be false, may bring an action for damages and for any
other appropriate relief in a court of competent jurisdiction.
Oklahoma Statutes - Title 2. Agriculture Page 225
B. The provisions of this section shall not be construed to
limit or prohibit any cause of action which may be available to any
producer of perishable agricultural food products pursuant to the
Oklahoma Deceptive Trade Practices Act or any state or federal
slander or libel law.
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