§12-1432. Motion to dismiss legal actions – Time limit for filing –
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Suspension of discovery.
A. If a legal action is based on, relates to or is in response to a party's exercise of the right of free speech, right to petition or right of association, that party may file a motion to dismiss the legal action.
B. A motion to dismiss a legal action under this section shall be filed no later than sixty
(60)days after the date of service of the legal action. The court may extend the time to file a motion under this section on a showing of good cause.
C. Except as provided in Section 6 of the Oklahoma Citizens Participation Act, on the filing of a motion under subsection A of this section, all discovery in the legal action shall be suspended until the court has ruled on the motion to dismiss. Added by Laws 2014, c. 107, § 3, eff. Nov. 1, 2014.