Okla. Stat. tit. 43, § 43-571-105
This is the official text of Okla. Stat. tit. 43, § 43-571-105, part of Oklahoma’s Stat. tit. 43, — part of the compiled statutory law of Oklahoma, published by the state as "Stat. tit. 43,." Browse the sections below, each linked to its official government source.
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Jurisdiction
Official statutory text
A. A petition under this act may be filed only in a court that
has jurisdiction to make a child custody determination with respect
to the child at issue pursuant to the Uniform Child Custody
Jurisdiction and Enforcement Act, Section 551-201 et seq. of Title
43 of the Oklahoma Statutes.
B. A court of this state has temporary emergency jurisdiction
under Section 551-204 of Title 43 of the Oklahoma Statutes if the
court finds a credible risk of abduction.
has jurisdiction to make a child custody determination with respect
to the child at issue pursuant to the Uniform Child Custody
Jurisdiction and Enforcement Act, Section 551-201 et seq. of Title
43 of the Oklahoma Statutes.
B. A court of this state has temporary emergency jurisdiction
under Section 551-204 of Title 43 of the Oklahoma Statutes if the
court finds a credible risk of abduction.
Status: in_force · Read it on the official government site
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