Okla. Stat. tit. 47, § 47-169.5
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Failure to process claim or express declination of claim
Official statutory text
in writing - Penalty.
If the carrier fails to process loss or damage claims as
provided in Sections 169.2 through 169.4 of this title, or to
Oklahoma Statutes - Title 47. Motor Vehicles Page 743
express declinations of the claims in writing with proof of
nonliability, the carrier may be found in contempt by the
Corporation Commission after proper notice and hearing. Failure to
pay any fine or otherwise resolve the complaint may result in a
hearing by the Corporation Commission to determine if the operating
authority of the carrier shall be revoked.
If the carrier fails to process loss or damage claims as
provided in Sections 169.2 through 169.4 of this title, or to
Oklahoma Statutes - Title 47. Motor Vehicles Page 743
express declinations of the claims in writing with proof of
nonliability, the carrier may be found in contempt by the
Corporation Commission after proper notice and hearing. Failure to
pay any fine or otherwise resolve the complaint may result in a
hearing by the Corporation Commission to determine if the operating
authority of the carrier shall be revoked.
Status: in_force · Read it on the official government site
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