Home Table of Contents

§ 13-102. Procedure for adopting charters--Petition or governing body resolution

Oklahoma Statutes AnnotatedTitle 11. Cities and Towns

Oklahoma Statutes Annotated
Title 11. Cities and Towns (Refs & Annos)
Chapter 1. Municipal Code (Refs & Annos)
Organization
Article XIII. Municipal Charters
11 Okl.St.Ann. § 13-102
§ 13-102. Procedure for adopting charters--Petition or governing body resolution
The mayor of an incorporated municipality shall issue an order calling for an election on the question of whether or not the municipality shall frame a charter for its own government and elect a board of freeholders to prepare the charter when:
1. A petition signed by not less than twenty-five percent (25%) of the registered voters of the municipality, as shown by the preceding general election, is filed with the governing body; or
2. The governing body, by resolution, so directs.
The order calling for the election shall be issued within ten (10) days after a petition has been filed with the governing body or within ten (10) days after the date of the governing body resolution.

Credits

Laws 1977, c. 256, § 13-102, eff. July 1, 1978.
11 Okl. St. Ann. § 13-102, OK ST T. 11 § 13-102
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.
End of Document