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Okla. Stat. tit. 41 § 101

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Verified 10/17/2026 · Next check 10/18/2026
effective 10/1/1978OklahomaLease Requirements

Operative Text

Okla. Stat. tit. 41 § 101
This act shall be known and may be cited as the
"Oklahoma Residential Landlord and Tenant Act".
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Plain English

Section 41 O.S. § 101 establishes the official short title of Oklahoma's primary residential landlord-tenant statute, designating it the "Oklahoma Residential Landlord and Tenant Act." This naming provision allows courts, agencies, and the public to reference the law by a consistent, recognizable title. The section itself does not create rights or obligations but serves as the formal label for the broader statutory framework that follows.

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For Property Managers

As a property owner or manager operating in Oklahoma, understanding that the governing statute referenced in 41 O.S. § 101 is formally called the "Oklahoma Residential Landlord and Tenant Act" helps ensure accurate citation when drafting leases, notices, or correspondence. Compliant operators typically familiarize themselves with the full Act under this title to understand the obligations and rights it establishes. Referencing the correct statutory name can be important when communicating with courts or agencies about residential tenancy matters.

General guidance for property managers — not legal advice for your specific situation. Consult an attorney for advice on your case.

For Tenants

Tenants in Oklahoma should know that 41 O.S. § 101 identifies the "Oklahoma Residential Landlord and Tenant Act" as the law governing residential rental relationships in the state. This title is the starting point for locating the full set of tenant rights and landlord obligations established under Oklahoma law. Tenant-rights organizations and legal aid offices can help renters navigate the broader Act that this section formally names.

General guidance for tenants — not legal advice for your specific situation. Consult a tenant-rights organization or attorney for advice on your case.

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Effective Timeline

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Oct 1, 1978
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References In

Rules and statutes that cite this regulation

41 O.S. § 132
41 O.S. § 115
41 O.S. § 121
41 O.S. § 116
41 O.S. § 126
41 O.S. § 116
41 O.S. § 132
41 O.S. § 118
41 O.S. § 118
41 O.S. § 126
41 O.S. § 127
41 O.S. § 111

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