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Can you summarize OKST Title 21, Chapter 38?
Crimes and Punishments > Gambling
Short Summary
This legal document governs unlawful acts related to prizes and gifts in the state of Oklahoma. It prohibits the use of terms like ‘prize’ or ‘gift’ in a misleading manner. It is also unlawful to notify any person that they have won a prize or will receive a gift, if they are required to pay money or purchase goods or services as a condition of receiving the prize or gift. The document specifies various conditions under which the charges for shipping and handling of the gift are considered unlawful. It also prohibits misrepresenting the selection of the offeree for the gift. The document provides exemptions for the sale or purchase of goods from a catalog or through a membership group or club regulated by the Federal Trade Commission. Violations of this document are considered unlawful practices under the Oklahoma Consumer Protection Act.
Whom does it apply to?
Any person or entity offering prizes or gifts to the public in the State of Oklahoma
What does it govern?
Unlawful acts related to prizes and gifts
What are exemptions?
Sale or purchase of goods from a catalog or through a membership group or club regulated by the Federal Trade Commission
What are the Penalties?
Unlawful practices under the Oklahoma Consumer Protection Act
Jurisdiction
Oklahoma