Oklahoma Statutes - Title 41. Landlord and Tenant Page 16
made on the tenant personally or on such family member, notice shall
be posted at a conspicuous place on the dwelling unit of the tenant.
If the notice is posted, a copy of such notice shall be mailed to
the tenant by certified mail or by mailing such notice through the
Firm Mailing Book for Accountable Mail as provided by the United
States Post Office. If service cannot be made on the landlord
personally, the notice shall be mailed to the landlord by certified
mail. For the purpose of this subsection, the word "landlord" shall
mean any person authorized to receive service of process and notice
pursuant to Section 116 of this title.
F. A victim of domestic violence, sexual violence or stalking
may terminate a lease without penalty by providing written notice
and a protective order of an incident of such violence within thirty
(30) days of such incident, unless the landlord waives such time
period.
G. The provisions of this section shall not apply to an
occupant who has no rental agreement with the landlord and with whom
the landlord has not consented to creating a tenancy. A landlord
shall have the right to demand that such an occupant vacate the
dwelling unit or the premises or both and shall not be required to
commence eviction proceedings. If the occupant wrongfully fails to
comply within a reasonable time, the occupant shall, upon
conviction, be guilty of a trespass and may be punished by a fine
not to exceed Five Hundred Dollars ($500.00).
Added by Laws 1978, c. 257, § 11, eff. Oct. 1, 1978. Amended by
Laws 1980, c. 168, § 1, eff. Oct. 1, 1980; Laws 1982, c. 251, § 1,
emerg. eff. May 11, 1982; Laws 2016, c. 294, § 1, eff. Nov. 1, 2016;
Laws 2019, c. 115, § 1, eff. Nov. 1, 2019; Laws 2021, c. 410, § 1,
eff.