Oklahoma Statutes
§ 10A-1-4-501 — District attorney to act as petitioner.
Oklahoma·Title 10A Children And Juvenile Code
Except as otherwise provided by this Code, the district attorney shall prepare and prosecute every hearing and proceeding within the purview of the Oklahoma Children's Code, and shall act as petitioner in all cases; provided, counsel for the Department of Human Services may, with consent of the district attorney, represent the interests of the state in proceedings involving a child in the permanent legal custody of the Department.
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Legislative History
Added by Laws 1995, c. 352, § 43, eff. July 1, 1995. Amended by Laws 1998, c. 421, § 26, emerg. eff. June 11, 1998; Laws 2009, c. 233, § 55, emerg. eff. May 21, 2009. Renumbered from § 7003-8.4 of Title 10 by Laws 2009, c. 233, § 235, emerg. eff. May 21, 2009. Amended by Laws 2019, c. 188, § 1, eff. Nov. 1, 2019.
Nearby Sections
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§ 10A-1-1-101
Short title - Subsequent enactments - Article,§ 10A-1-1-102
Recognition of duties, rights and interests –§ 10A-1-1-104
Jurisdiction to enforce Oklahoma Children's Code.§ 10A-1-1-105
See the following versions:§ 10A-1-1-105v1
Definitions.§ 10A-1-1-105v2
Definitions.§ 10A-1-10-101
Repealed§ 10A-1-10-102
Repealed§ 10A-1-10-103
Child Welfare Review Committee for the Death and§ 10A-1-2-101
See the following versions:§ 10A-1-2-101v1
Establishment of statewide centralized hotline for§ 10A-1-2-101v2
Establishment of statewide centralized hotline for§ 10A-1-2-101v3
Establishment of statewide centralized hotline for§ 10A-1-2-102
See the following versions:§ 10A-1-2-102v1
Department of Human Services – Required actions for