COLLECTIONS. A. If any employer defaults in any payment of contributions, interest, penalty or fees thereon, the amount due may be collected by civil action in the name of the State of Oklahoma. Civil actions brought under this section to collect contributions, interest, penalty or fees thereon from an employer shall be heard by the court at the earliest possible date and shall be entitled to preference upon the calendar of the court over all other civil actions except petitions for judicial review under this act.
B. The courts of this state shall in like manner entertain actions to collect contributions, interest, penalty or fees thereon for which liability has accrued under the unemployment compensation law of any other state or of the federal government.
C. No suit, including an action for a declaratory judgment, shall be maintained and no writ or process shall be issued by any court of this state which has the purpose or effect of restraining, delaying, or forestalling the collection of any contributions, interest, penalties and fees under this act or substituting any collection procedure for those prescribed in this act.
Added by Laws 1980, c. 323, § 3-302, eff. July 1, 1980. Amended by Laws 1981, c. 259, § 18, emerg. eff. June 25, 1981; Laws 1993, c. 219, § 17, eff. Sept. 1, 1993.