Okla. Stat. tit. 63, § 63-1-745.57
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Venue
Official statutory text
A. Notwithstanding any other law, a civil action brought under
Section 5 of this act shall be brought in:
1. The county in which all or a substantial part of the events
or omissions giving rise to the claim occurred;
2. The county of residence for any one of the natural person
defendants at the time the cause of action accrued;
3. The county of the principal office in this state of any one
of the defendants that is not a natural person; or
4. The county of residence for the claimant, if the claimant is
a natural person residing in this state.
B. If a civil action is brought under Section 5 of this act in
any one of the venues described by subsection A of this section, the
action shall not be transferred to a different venue without the
written consent of all parties.
Section 5 of this act shall be brought in:
1. The county in which all or a substantial part of the events
or omissions giving rise to the claim occurred;
2. The county of residence for any one of the natural person
defendants at the time the cause of action accrued;
3. The county of the principal office in this state of any one
of the defendants that is not a natural person; or
4. The county of residence for the claimant, if the claimant is
a natural person residing in this state.
B. If a civil action is brought under Section 5 of this act in
any one of the venues described by subsection A of this section, the
action shall not be transferred to a different venue without the
written consent of all parties.
Status: in_force · Read it on the official government site
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