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The commission was established in 1907 and the First Oklahoma Legislature gave the commission authority to regulate public service corporations. [4]Railroad, telephone and telegraph companies were the companies first regulated by the commission, which also collected records of the stockholders, officers and directors of corporations chartered or licensed to do business in Oklahoma. [4]
Consumer protection is the practice of safeguarding buyers of goods and services, and the public, against unfair practices in the marketplace. Consumer protection measures are often established by law. Such laws are intended to prevent businesses from engaging in fraud or specified unfair practices to gain an advantage over competitors or to ...
The commission was established by the Indiana General Assembly as the Railroad Commission in the late 1800s to regulate the railroads in the state. [1] On March 4, 1913, Governor Samuel M. Ralston signed the Shively-Spencer Utility Act giving it the additional authority to regulate electric, natural gas, water, private sewer, and telephone utilities along with common carriers (trucking) and ...
The Division can also provide information about complaints that have been filed against businesses, and provide publications to help you make good decisions in the marketplace. The Division also brings law enforcement actions against businesses that harm large numbers of Oklahoma consumers through unfair and deceptive practices. Environmental ...
Oklahoma auto insurance laws dictate that drivers must carry liability coverage that meets or exceeds 25/50/25 policy limits, meaning: $25,000 of bodily injury liability per person. $50,000 of ...
Oklahoma is in an affordable housing crisis, 81,000 units short of what it needs. Even if tenants find a place, many tenants — like Almetra Bailey and her kids — lack the money to move.
Commission for Teacher Preparation. Oklahoma State Department of Education. Oklahoma Department of Libraries. Oklahoma Department of Career and Technology Education. Oklahoma Educational Television Authority. Medical Technology and Research Authority. Student Loan Authority. Oklahoma School of Science and Mathematics.
In August of last year, the 10th U.S. Circuit Court of Appeals ruled that ERISA, the federal law, prevented Oklahoma from applying much of its law to self-funded health care plans.