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Oklahoma
Dog Bite Law
TITLE
4. ANIMALS
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CHAPTER
3. DOGS AND CATS
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Okl. St. § 42.1 (2002)
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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.
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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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