Oklahoma Code § 17-327.5

Title 17. Corporation Commission: Indemnity Fund claim payments - Subrogation
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A.  Payment of any claim from the Indemnity Fund shall be
subject to the Indemnity Fund acquiring by subrogation the right to
recover from any person any amounts paid by the Indemnity Fund to or
on behalf of any eligible person which may be determined to be
fraudulent, reimbursable by other sources, or excessive.  The
Administrator shall bring an action on behalf of the Indemnity Fund
to recover any such monies in the district court where the property
is located or where the person from whom recovery is sought resides.
The prevailing party in such cases shall be entitled to recover
interest, costs of the action and attorney fees.  Costs of the
action shall include filing fees, administrative costs, witness fees
and expenses related to the proceeding.
B.  The Administrator is authorized to represent and protect the
Indemnity Fund in any state or federal judicial or administrative
proceeding.
C.  Any person who is a party to a lawsuit and who may request
any payment or reimbursement payable from the Indemnity Fund as a
result of such lawsuit shall notify the Administrator upon being
served with notice of the lawsuit.  The Administrator is authorized
to establish and enforce such third-party claim requirements as are
necessary to implement and comply with the provisions of this
section.

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