Oklahoma Statutes
§ 15-159 — Interpretation favors validity.
Oklahoma § 15-159
JurisdictionOklahoma
Title 15Contracts
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Bluebook
Okla. Stat. tit. 15, § 15-159 (2026).
Text
A contract must receive such an interpretation as will make it lawful, operative, definite, reasonable and capable of being carried into effect, if it can be done without violating the intention of the parties.
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Legislative History
R.L.1910, § 953.
Nearby Sections
15
§ 15-1
Contract defined.§ 15-1001
Short title.§ 15-1002
Purpose.§ 15-1004
Durability of power of attorney.§ 15-1005
Construction of power generally.§ 15-101
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Bluebook (online)
Oklahoma § 15-159, Counsel Stack Legal Research, https://law.counselstack.com/statute/ok/15/15-159.