Okla. Stat. tit. 56, § 56-182
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Charging fees for representing applicant prohibited
Official statutory text
It shall be unlawful for any person to charge or receive any fee
for representing an applicant for or recipient of assistance under
the provisions of this act, except as to criminal proceedings
brought against an applicant or recipient under the penal provisions
of this act, with respect to any application or proceedings before
the Department or the Commission, whether such fee or charge be paid
by the applicant or recipient or any other person.
Added by State Question No. 226, Initiative Petition No. 155, § 23,
adopted July 7, 1936. Amended by Laws 1939, p. 92, § 15, emerg.
eff. May 9, 1939.
for representing an applicant for or recipient of assistance under
the provisions of this act, except as to criminal proceedings
brought against an applicant or recipient under the penal provisions
of this act, with respect to any application or proceedings before
the Department or the Commission, whether such fee or charge be paid
by the applicant or recipient or any other person.
Added by State Question No. 226, Initiative Petition No. 155, § 23,
adopted July 7, 1936. Amended by Laws 1939, p. 92, § 15, emerg.
eff. May 9, 1939.
Status: in_force · Read it on the official government site
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