{"data":{"id":"us-ok/okla.-stat.-tit.-12-12-2","jurisdiction":"us-ok","citation":"Okla. Stat. tit. 12, § 12-2","heading":"Force of common law","body":"The common law, as modified by constitutional and statutory law,\n\njudicial decisions and the condition and wants of the people, shall\n\nremain in force in aid of the general statutes of Oklahoma; but the\n\nrule of the common law, that statutes in derogation thereof, shall\n\nbe strictly construed, shall not be applicable to any general\n\nstatute of Oklahoma; but all such statutes shall be liberally\n\nconstrued to promote their object.","path":["OK Code","Title 12"],"source_url":"https://www.oklegislature.gov/OK_Statutes/CompleteTitles/os12.pdf","current_through":"2026-08-14","vintage":"open-us-law v2026.08, retrieved 2026-09-14","retrieved_at":"2026-09-14T18:32:36Z","sha256":"2ee2850f64cac30d0ddb14de686bbb29a15fd7f9f6f637618ea410409e2ca8c1","source_id":"us-ok","stale":false,"prev":"us-ok/okla.-stat.-tit.-12-12-193","next":"us-ok/okla.-stat.-tit.-12-12-20"},"notice":"GroundRules: Original legal text. Not legal advice."}