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§ 14. Actions involving removal or location of state capital or educational or charitable insti...

Oklahoma Statutes AnnotatedTitle 20. Courts

Oklahoma Statutes Annotated
Title 20. Courts (Refs & Annos)
Chapter 1. Supreme Court (Refs & Annos)
Board of Judicial Compensation
20 Okl.St.Ann. § 14
§ 14. Actions involving removal or location of state capital or educational or charitable institutions--Jurisdiction, powers and procedure
Exclusive original jurisdiction is hereby conferred upon the Supreme Court of the State of Oklahoma, to hear and determine any action that may be brought involving the legality of the removal or location, or an attempt to remove or locate, the state capital or any normal school or other educational or charitable institution of the state, and in any such action the Supreme Court shall have the same power and jurisdiction, including the power to appoint a referee, which it now has under the laws of this state in contests over the location of county seats, and all such actions shall be governed by the same procedure which now prevails in county seat contests.
Provided that any resident taxpayer of this state, shall have a right to a hearing before the Supreme Court upon the execution of a good and sufficient bond for cost, to be approved by the Clerk of the Court. And, provided further that any and all actions brought under the provisions of this act1 shall be commenced within ten (10) days after the passage of any act for the removal or location of the state capital or any normal school or other educational or charitable institution of the state.

Credits

Laws 1910-11, c. 1, p. 1, § 1, emerg. eff. Dec. 7, 1910.

Footnotes

Title 20, § 14.
20 Okl. St. Ann. § 14, OK ST T. 20 § 14
Current with emergency effective legislation through Chapter 257 of the Second Regular Session of the 59th Legislature (2024). Some sections may be more current, see credits for details.
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