Property Management

In Oklahoma, a landlord who wishes to evict a tenant for non-payment of rent must first:

AImmediately file for eviction in court
BProvide a written 5-day notice to pay rent or quit (vacate) in accordance with Oklahoma's RLTA before filing for forcible entry and detainer✓ Correct
CChange the locks on the unit
DCall the police to remove the tenant

Explanation

Oklahoma's Residential Landlord and Tenant Act requires landlords to provide a 5-day written notice to pay rent or vacate before filing an eviction action. Only after the notice period expires without payment or surrender can the landlord file for forcible entry and detainer.

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