§79-202. Definitions.
As used in this act: 1. “Attorney General” means the Attorney General of Oklahoma; 2. “Commodity” means any tangible personal property, article, or good; 3. “Person” means a natural person, corporation, partnership, limited liability company, proprietorship, association, municipal corporation, including any public trust which has a municipal corporation as its beneficiary, or other political subdivision […]
§79-203. Trust in restraint of trade – Monopoly of trade – Refusal of access to essential facility – Actions by competitors.
A. Every act, agreement, contract, or combination in the form of a trust, or otherwise, or conspiracy in restraint of trade or commerce within this state is hereby declared to be against public policy and illegal. B. It is unlawful for any person to monopolize, attempt to monopolize, or conspire to monopolize any part of […]
§79-204. Unlawful discrimination in price between different purchasers of commodities.
It shall be unlawful for any person engaged in commerce, in the course of such commerce, either directly or indirectly, to discriminate in price between different purchasers of commodities of like grade and quality, where either or any of the purchases involved in such discrimination are in commerce, where such commodities are sold for use, […]
§79-205. Actions by injured parties and Attorney General – Damages – Injunction – Treble damages to state as parens patriae – Recovery barred to persons or entities holding federal judgments – Limitation.
A. 1. Any person who is injured in his or her business or property by a violation of this act, may obtain appropriate injunctive or other equitable relief and monetary damages and shall recover threefold the damages sustained, and the cost of suit, including a reasonable attorney fee. The Attorney General may bring an action […]
§79-206. Violation a felony – Fine – Criminal indictment.
A. Any person, other than a municipal corporation, who violates Section 3, 4, or 8 of Enrolled Senate Bill No. 1357 of the 2nd Session of the 46th Oklahoma Legislature is guilty of a Schedule G felony, if the offense occurs on or after the effective date of Section 20.1 of Title 21 of the […]
§79-207. Subpoenas for witnesses.
It shall be the duty of the court before whom any proceeding under this act, may be brought, upon the application of the Attorney General, to cause to be issued by the clerk of the court subpoenas for witnesses as may be named in the application, and cause the same to be served by the […]
§79-208. Acquisition of stock or assets of competitor.
No person engaged in trade or commerce in this state shall acquire, in any manner whatever, the stock or the whole or any part of the assets of any competing person engaged in the same or similar line of trade or commerce, in or out of this state, where, in any relevant market in this […]
§79-209. Remedies cumulative.
The remedies provided by this act shall be cumulative to all other remedies at law or in equity. Added by Laws 1998, c. 356, § 9, eff. July 1, 1998.
§79-210. Civil investigative demand – Petition for order modifying or setting aside demand – Petition for enforcement – Penalty – Notice of disclosure.
A. As used in this section: 1. “Antitrust investigation” and “investigation” mean any inquiry conducted by the Attorney General for the purpose of ascertaining whether any person is or has been engaged in or is actively preparing to engage in activities which may constitute an antitrust violation; 2. “Antitrust violation” means any act or omission […]
§79-211. Notice of filing to Attorney General.
A person filing a petition, counterclaim, or answer in any Oklahoma court, agency, or commission for any violation of the provisions of this act shall simultaneously with the filing of the pleading serve a copy of the petition, counterclaim, or answer on the Attorney General. The Attorney General may appear as amicus curiae in any […]