{"data":{"id":"us-ok/okla.-stat.-tit.-5-5-5","jurisdiction":"us-ok","citation":"Okla. Stat. tit. 5, § 5-5","heading":"Proof of authority - Stay of proceedings","body":"The court, on motion of either party and on the showing of\n\nreasonable grounds therefor, may require the attorney for the\n\nadverse party or for any one of the several adverse parties to\n\nproduce or prove by oath, or otherwise, the authority under which\n\nthe attorney appears and, until the attorney does so, may stay\n\nproceedings by the attorney on behalf of the parties for whom the\n\nattorney assumes to appear.\n\nR.L. 1910, § 246. Amended by Laws 1965, c. 483, § 1, emerg. eff.\n\nJuly 14, 1965; Laws 2006, c. 30, § 1, emerg. eff. April 11, 2006.","path":["OK Code","Title 5"],"source_url":"https://www.oklegislature.gov/OK_Statutes/CompleteTitles/os5.pdf","current_through":"2026-08-14","vintage":"open-us-law v2026.08, retrieved 2026-09-14","retrieved_at":"2026-09-14T18:32:36Z","sha256":"55f78241ff556339ac35f436c8bf1be17f63f0ec74053ba90bbf0dfe95f69910","source_id":"us-ok","stale":false,"prev":"us-ok/okla.-stat.-tit.-5-5-4","next":"us-ok/okla.-stat.-tit.-5-5-6"},"notice":"GroundRules: Original legal text. Not legal advice."}