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Price gouging law in effect in Oklahoma after tornadoes

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BY RICHARD MIZE Real Estate Editor richardmize@opubco.com

Tornado recovery barely underway, reports of price gouging sent state officials across central Oklahoma ready to stop it in its illegitimately expensive tracks.

“We have 35 investigators in Moore, Shawnee, Carney and elsewhere today to check on these potential problems,” said Diane Clay, director of communications for Attorney General Scott Pruitt.

Scrutiny fell on hotels, car rental agencies and other providers of goods and services needed immediately during an emergency.

The state Emergency Price Stabilization Act is in effect for 16 counties after Gov.

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