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§ 85A-81 — Commencing proceedings on unreasonable grounds.

Oklahoma § 85A-81
JurisdictionOklahoma
Title 85AWorkers' Compensation

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Bluebook
Okla. Stat. tit. 85A, § 85A-81 (2026).

Text

If the court having jurisdiction over the claim or compensation judgment proceedings determines that the proceedings have been commenced or continued without reasonable grounds, the cost of the proceedings shall be assessed against the party who has commenced or continued the proceedings.

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Legislative History

Added by Laws 2013, c. 208, § 81, eff. Feb. 1, 2014.

Nearby Sections

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§ 85A-1
Short title - Administrative Workers' Compensation Act.
§ 85A-10
Release or commutation - Liens against workers'
§ 85A-100
Self-insurance Guaranty Fund Board as party to
§ 85A-101
Report on number of claims - Electronic data interchange.
§ 85A-102
Pooled liabilities - Distribution of surplus.
§ 85A-103
Associations pooling liability.
§ 85A-104
Workers' Compensation Commission and Self-Insurance
§ 85A-105
Compensation Commission and Self-insurance Guaranty Fund
§ 85A-106
Strict construction.
§ 85A-107
Workers' compensation provided by public entities.
§ 85A-108
Dismissal of claims.
§ 85A-109
Workers' compensation counselor or ombudsmen program.
§ 85A-11
Compensation of alien nonresidents.
§ 85A-110
Alternative dispute resolution program.
§ 85A-111
Commencement of benefit claim - Prehearing conference.
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