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§ 2101. Display of replicas of historical documents on public grounds

Oklahoma Statutes AnnotatedTitle 25. Definitions and General ProvisionsEffective: August 2, 2018

Oklahoma Statutes Annotated
Title 25. Definitions and General Provisions
Chapter 21. Discrimination (Refs & Annos)
Article 11. Display of Historical Documents
Effective: August 2, 2018
25 Okl.St.Ann. § 2101
§ 2101. Display of replicas of historical documents on public grounds
A. Every county, municipality, city, town, school or any other political subdivision is authorized to display, in its public buildings and on its grounds, replicas of historical documents including, but not limited to, the Ten Commandments, Magna Carta, Mayflower Compact, Declaration of Independence, United States Constitution, Bill of Rights, Oklahoma Constitution and other historically significant documents in the form of statues, monuments, memorials, tablets or any other display that respects the dignity and solemnity of such documents. Such documents shall be displayed in a manner consistent with the context of other documents contained in such display.
B. In the event that the legality or constitutionality of any such display is challenged in a court of law, the Oklahoma Attorney General is authorized to prepare and present a legal defense of the display.

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Laws 2018, c. 321, § 2.
25 Okl. St. Ann. § 2101, OK ST T. 25 § 2101
Current with emergency effective legislation through Chapter 3 of the Second Regular Session of the 59th Legislature (2024). Some sections may be more current, see credits for details.
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