Okla. Stat. tit. 15 § 762

Current through Laws 2024, c. 453.

Section 762 - Additional powers and duties

A. In addition to all other powers and duties as set forth in this act, the Attorney General may do any or all of the following and upon request receive the assistance of any department, division or branch of state government:

1. Coordinate consumer protection activities within state government and maintain a liaison with federal and local governments concerning the interests of consumers and businessmen;

2. Study the operation of any existing or proposed law affecting the consumer interest and make recommendations to the Governor and Legislature;

3. Conduct studies, investigations and research in matters affecting consumer interest;

4. Submit an annual report of activities to the legislative and executive branches of state government; and

5. Do those things necessary to implement the purpose of this act.

B. The Attorney General shall have the powers of a district attorney to investigate and prosecute suspected violations of consumer laws.

Okla. Stat. tit. 15, § 762

Laws 1972, HB 1344, c. 227, § 12, eff. 9/1/1972; Amended by Laws 1999 , HB 1147, c. 325, §2, eff. 11/1/1999.