# Okla. Stat. tit. 85A, § 85A-4: Severability

> Oklahoma · Statutes · In force

URL: https://www.frixlaw.com/law-library/statutes/STATE_OK_T85A_S85A-4

## Section

- **Citation:** Okla. Stat. tit. 85A, § 85A-4
- **Heading:** Severability
- **Jurisdiction:** Oklahoma
- **Kind:** Statutes
- **Status:** In force
- **Text as of:** August 14, 2026
- **Source:** Compiled text
- **Location:** OK Code / Title 85A / Section 85A-4

## Text

A. If any part of this act be decided by the courts to be

unconstitutional or invalid, the same shall not affect the validity

of this act as a whole, or any part thereof other than the part so

decided to be unconstitutional or invalid.

B. If the adjudication of unconstitutionality has the effect of

invalidating any payment of compensation under this act, the amount

Oklahoma Statutes - Title 85A. Workers' Compensation Page 27

of any compensation paid under this act on account of the injury

shall be deducted from the amount of damages awarded in the action

in respect to the injury.

## Nearby sections

- [Okla. Stat. tit. 85A, § 85A-1 Short title - Administrative Workers' Compensation Act](https://www.frixlaw.com/law-library/statutes/STATE_OK_T85A_S85A-1.md)
- [Okla. Stat. tit. 85A, § 85A-2 See the following versions:](https://www.frixlaw.com/law-library/statutes/STATE_OK_T85A_S85A-2.md)
- [Okla. Stat. tit. 85A, § 85A-2v1 Definitions](https://www.frixlaw.com/law-library/statutes/STATE_OK_T85A_S85A-2v1.md)
- [Okla. Stat. tit. 85A, § 85A-2v2 Definitions](https://www.frixlaw.com/law-library/statutes/STATE_OK_T85A_S85A-2v2.md)
- [Okla. Stat. tit. 85A, § 85A-3 Applicability of act](https://www.frixlaw.com/law-library/statutes/STATE_OK_T85A_S85A-3.md)
- [Okla. Stat. tit. 85A, § 85A-4 Severability](https://www.frixlaw.com/law-library/statutes/STATE_OK_T85A_S85A-4.md)
- [Okla. Stat. tit. 85A, § 85A-5 Exclusive liability - Immunity](https://www.frixlaw.com/law-library/statutes/STATE_OK_T85A_S85A-5.md)
- [Okla. Stat. tit. 85A, § 85A-6 Fraud](https://www.frixlaw.com/law-library/statutes/STATE_OK_T85A_S85A-6.md)
- [Okla. Stat. tit. 85A, § 85A-7 Discrimination or retaliation](https://www.frixlaw.com/law-library/statutes/STATE_OK_T85A_S85A-7.md)
- [Okla. Stat. tit. 85A, § 85A-8 Agreement to waive compensation](https://www.frixlaw.com/law-library/statutes/STATE_OK_T85A_S85A-8.md)
- [Okla. Stat. tit. 85A, § 85A-9 Agreements for employee to pay premium of employer](https://www.frixlaw.com/law-library/statutes/STATE_OK_T85A_S85A-9.md)
- [Okla. Stat. tit. 85A, § 85A-10 Release or commutation - Liens against workers'](https://www.frixlaw.com/law-library/statutes/STATE_OK_T85A_S85A-10.md)
- [Okla. Stat. tit. 85A, § 85A-11 Compensation of alien nonresidents](https://www.frixlaw.com/law-library/statutes/STATE_OK_T85A_S85A-11.md)
- [Okla. Stat. tit. 85A, § 85A-12 Preference](https://www.frixlaw.com/law-library/statutes/STATE_OK_T85A_S85A-12.md)

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