{"data":{"id":"us-ok/okla.-stat.-tit.-3-3-254.4","jurisdiction":"us-ok","citation":"Okla. Stat. tit. 3, § 3-254.4","heading":"Termination, cancellation, nonrenewal of agreement - Good","body":"cause - Notice.\n\nA. No manufacturer, in its dealings with a dealer, may\n\nterminate, cancel, or fail to renew an agreement as defined in\n\nSection 254.2 of this title without good cause. As used in this\n\nsubsection, “good cause” means that the dealer has:\n\n1. Employed a material device, scheme, or artifice to defraud\n\nthe manufacturer in connection with the performance of the\n\nagreement;\n\n2. Made false or materially misleading statements of a material\n\nfact or omitted to state a material fact in order to make the\n\nstatements made, in light of the circumstances, not be false or\n\nmisleading in connection with the agreement, where the statements\n\nmade or omissions have had a material adverse effect upon the\n\nmanufacturer;\n\n3. Engaged in any act, practice, or course of business which\n\noperates in a material way as a fraud upon the manufacturer;\n\n4. Failed to comply with any material provision of the\n\nagreement which has had a material adverse effect upon the\n\nmanufacturer, and the time to cure the noncompliance has expired;\n\n5. Been convicted of a felony or any other crime involving\n\nfraud, dishonesty, deceit, or moral turpitude in connection with the\n\nagreement;\n\n6. Impaired in a material way the trademark, trade name, or\n\nsimilar commercial symbol of the manufacturer, trade name, or\n\nsimilar commercial symbol;\n\n7. Abandoned the business relating to the agreement for a\n\nperiod of not less than sixty (60) consecutive days;\n\n8. Been adjudicated as bankrupt or has become insolvent and\n\nunable to pay debts as they become due;\n\n9. Has, in the good faith judgment of the manufacturer, failed\n\nto adequately perform the dealer’s sales, marketing, or service\n\nfunctions under the agreement; or\n\n10. Has, in the good faith judgment of the manufacturer, failed\n\nto keep or maintain proper facilities, equipment, or sales or\n\nservice staff to adequately meet the needs of the manufacturer’s\n\ncustomers or to support the market for the manufacturer’s goods and\n\nservices in the sales territory of the dealer.\n\nB. Before any termination, cancellation, or failure to renew\n\nany license, dealership, franchise, or other agreement becomes\n\neffective, the manufacturer must first give the dealer not less than\n\nninety (90) days’ prior written notice of the proposed termination\n\nor nonrenewal, where the notice states specifically the reasons for\n\nthe proposed action and gives the dealer not less than forty-five\n\n(45) days to cure the claimed deficiency. If the manufacturer\n\nproposes to discontinue the manufacture of aircraft or other line of\n\nbusiness authorized to be performed by the dealer, the manufacturer\n\nshall give the dealer not less than one hundred eighty (180) days’\n\nprior notice of the effective date of the discontinuance.","path":["OK Code","Title 3"],"source_url":"https://www.oklegislature.gov/OK_Statutes/CompleteTitles/os3.pdf","current_through":"2026-08-14","vintage":"open-us-law v2026.08, retrieved 2026-09-14","retrieved_at":"2026-09-14T18:32:36Z","sha256":"321643d6dcb20213afba42118c5bf8df65028f2b812b864e8c34b398712957de","source_id":"us-ok","stale":false,"prev":"us-ok/okla.-stat.-tit.-3-3-254.3","next":"us-ok/okla.-stat.-tit.-3-3-254.5"},"notice":"GroundRules: Original legal text. Not legal advice."}