Okla. Stat. tit. 43, § 43-118.4
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Assignment or transfer of child support benefits –
Official statutory text
Attorney fees.
A. Child support or any claim thereto shall not be directly or
indirectly assigned, except as provided in subsection B of this
section and in subsection C of Section 237 of Title 56 of the
Oklahoma Statutes. Any assignment of child support to the
Department of Human Services shall have first priority over any
prior or subsequent assignment.
B. Child support may be assigned to an attorney for the purpose
of providing legal representation in child support proceedings. The
assignment shall be consistent with the Oklahoma Rules of
Professional Conduct and shall not exceed fifty percent (50%) of the
net amount of the child support collected and remitted to the
obligee.
A. Child support or any claim thereto shall not be directly or
indirectly assigned, except as provided in subsection B of this
section and in subsection C of Section 237 of Title 56 of the
Oklahoma Statutes. Any assignment of child support to the
Department of Human Services shall have first priority over any
prior or subsequent assignment.
B. Child support may be assigned to an attorney for the purpose
of providing legal representation in child support proceedings. The
assignment shall be consistent with the Oklahoma Rules of
Professional Conduct and shall not exceed fifty percent (50%) of the
net amount of the child support collected and remitted to the
obligee.
Status: in_force · Read it on the official government site
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