Okla. Stat. tit. 36, § 36-6041: Payments - How made

Payment or each periodic payment not exceeding One Thousand

Dollars ($1,000.00) for emergency living expenses made to any

policyholder or his or her dependents or beneficiaries under an

insurance policy for:

1. Fire insurance;

2. Casualty insurance;

3. Property insurance, including what may be termed a

homeowner's policy; or

4. Any other type of policy that insures against personal loss

as a consequence of loss of or damage to real or personal property;

which provides for payment or periodic payments for emergency living

expenses; and payments made under workers' compensation or

employers' liability insurance as defined in Section 707 of this

title, shall be made through the use of United States legal tender,

or through a means acceptable to the recipient of the payment

including, but not limited to, electronic funds transfer, prepaid

cards, negotiable instruments payable on demand or negotiable

drafts.