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4. Definitions.

As used in the Common Sense Consumption Act:

1. "Claim" means any claim by or on behalf of a natural person, as well as any derivative or other claim arising therefrom asserted by or on behalf of any other individual, corporation, company, association, firm, partnership, society, joint-stock company, or any other entity, including any governmental entity or governmental officer, or private attorney; and

2. "Knowing and willful violation" means that:

• a.the conduct constituting the violation was committed with the intent to deceive or injure consumers or with actual knowledge that such conduct was injurious to consumers, and
• b.the conduct constituting the violation was not required by regulations, orders, rules or other pronouncement of, or any statute administered by, a federal, state, or local government agency.

Added by Laws 2013, 1st Ex.Sess., c. 19, § 4, emerg. eff. Sept. 10, 2013.

NOTE: Text formerly resided under repealed Title 76, § 36, which was derived from Laws 2009, c. 228, § 45, which was held unconstitutional by the Oklahoma Supreme Court in the case of Douglas v. Cox Retirement Properties, Inc., 2013 OK 37, 302 P.2d 789 (Okla. 2013).

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