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Okla. Stat. tit. 12, § 12-1756: Date for appearance of defendant

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  2. Title 12

The date for the appearance of the defendant as provided in the

order endorsed on the affidavit shall not be more than sixty (60)

days nor less than ten (10) days from the date of the order. The

order shall be served upon the defendant at least seven (7) days

prior to the date specified in the order for the appearance of the

defendant. If it is not served upon the defendant, the plaintiff

shall apply to the clerk for a new order setting a new day for the

appearance of the defendant, which shall not be more than sixty (60)

days nor less than ten (10) days from the date of the issuance of

the new order. When the clerk has fixed the date for appearance of

the defendant, the clerk shall inform the plaintiff, either in

person or by certified mail, of the date and order the plaintiff to

appear on that date.

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