Oklahoma Dog Bite Law

TITLE 4.  ANIMALS

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CHAPTER 3.  DOGS AND CATS

 

4 Okl. St. §  42.1 (2002)  


 

§  42.1.  Personal injury by dog--Liability of owner

 

   The owner or owners of any dog shall be liable for damages to the full amount of any damages sustained when his dog, without provocation, bites or injures any person while such person is in or on a place where he has a lawful right to be. 

 

 

4 Okl. St. §  42.3 (2002)

  

§  42.3.  Exceptions to application of act--Existing rights and liabilities

 

   Provided that this act shall not apply to rural areas of this state or to any cities or towns that do not have city or village United States mail delivery service. Provided, nothing herein shall be construed as diminishing any right or liability for injury by dog bites now existing under the laws of this state


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