Property Management

Oklahoma's unlawful detainer (eviction) process begins when a landlord:

AStops accepting rent payments from the tenant
BServes the tenant with proper written notice to cure or vacate, then files a Forcible Entry and Detainer action if the tenant does not comply✓ Correct
CChanges the locks on the rental unit
DRemoves the tenant's belongings from the property

Explanation

The eviction process in Oklahoma requires the landlord to first serve proper written notice. If the tenant does not comply, the landlord files a Forcible Entry and Detainer (FED) action with the district court. Self-help evictions (changing locks, removing belongings) are illegal.

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