{"data":{"id":"us-ok/okla.-stat.-tit.-62-62-2203.4","jurisdiction":"us-ok","citation":"Okla. Stat. tit. 62, § 62-2203.4","heading":"Civil liability","body":"\n\nA. In addition to the penalties provided by this act, any\n\nperson injured by any violation, or who shall suffer injury from any\n\nthreatened violation of this act, may maintain an action in any\n\ncourt of equitable jurisdiction to prevent, restrain or enjoin such\n\nviolation or threatened violation. If in such action a violation or\n\nthreatened violation of this act shall be established, the court\n\nshall enjoin and restrain or otherwise prohibit such violation or\n\nthreatened violation and, in addition thereto, shall assess in favor\n\nof the plaintiff and against the defendant the cost of suit. In\n\nsuch action if damages are alleged and proved, the plaintiff in the\n\naction, in addition to such injunctive relief and costs of suit,\n\nshall be entitled to recover actual damages from the defendant.\n\nB. In the event no injunctive relief is sought or required, any\n\nperson injured by a violation of this act may maintain an action for\n\ndamages in any court of general jurisdiction, and the measure of\n\ndamages shall be the same as prescribed in subsection A of this\n\nsection. Provided, this act shall not authorize suits or actions\n\nagainst newspapers, radio broadcasters, or other advertising\n\nagencies through which such advertisements are published, broadcast\n\nor otherwise made.\n\nC. Evidence of advertisement, offering to sell, or sale of\n\ndisaster relief materials by any retailer or wholesaler at less than\n\ncost, shall be prima facie evidence of intent to injure competitors\n\nand to destroy or substantially lessen competition.\n\nD. Any defendant or any witness in any civil action brought\n\nunder the provisions of this act may be required to testify. Any\n\ndefendant or any witness, may, upon proper process, be compelled to\n\nproduce books, records, invoices and all other documents of the\n\ndefendant or witness into court and may be introduced as evidence.\n\nNo defendant or any witness in a civil action shall be prosecuted or\n\nsubjected to any penalty or forfeiture for or on account of any\n\ntransaction or matter. The defendant or witness may be required to\n\ntestify or produce evidence, documentary or otherwise. No testimony\n\nthus given or produced shall be received against the defendant or\n\nwitness upon any criminal proceeding or investigation.","path":["OK Code","Title 62"],"source_url":"https://www.oklegislature.gov/OK_Statutes/CompleteTitles/os62.pdf","current_through":"2026-08-14","vintage":"open-us-law v2026.08, retrieved 2026-09-14","retrieved_at":"2026-09-14T18:32:36Z","sha256":"051e658622af6aadd01f85ecf29d5d94fb6b795aa841fbdfe52c788f6c2337cf","source_id":"us-ok","stale":false,"prev":"us-ok/okla.-stat.-tit.-62-62-2203.3","next":"us-ok/okla.-stat.-tit.-62-62-2203.5"},"notice":"GroundRules: Original legal text. Not legal advice."}
