Oklahoma Code § 40-198.2

Oklahoma Code § 40-198.2. Reproduced from the official Oklahoma Statutes, with a citation summary, verification link, and related provisions.

§ 40-198.2.

Enforcement - Penalties.

Oklahoma Statutes - Title 40. Labor

It shall be the duty of the Commissioner of Labor to enforce the

provisions of this act. Whenever the Commissioner is informed of

any violations thereof, it shall be his duty to investigate same

and, in his discretion, said Commissioner is hereby authorized to

institute proceedings for the enforcement of penalties herein

provided before any court of competent jurisdiction. Any employer

who violates the provisions of this act shall be deemed guilty of a

misdemeanor and shall upon conviction thereof, be punished by a fine

of not less than Twenty-five Dollars ($25.00) nor more than One

Hundred Dollars ($100.00).

Laws 1965, c. 494, § 2, emerg. eff. July 15, 1965.

Source: official Oklahoma text · Last verified 2026-08-27

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  • Citation: Oklahoma Statutes § 40-198.2
  • Jurisdiction: Oklahoma
  • Code: Oklahoma Statutes
  • Text: transcribed from the official source (verify below)

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