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§ 14-104. Style of ordinances--Title and subject--Enacting clause

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 XIV. Municipal Ordinances
11 Okl.St.Ann. § 14-104
§ 14-104. Style of ordinances--Title and subject--Enacting clause
Currentness
An ordinance may contain only one subject and the subject shall be expressed in its title. The enacting clause of all ordinances passed by a municipal governing body shall be:
1. “Be it ordained by the Council of the City of ______”, for city ordinances; or
2. “Be it ordained by the Board of Trustees of the Town of ______”, for town ordinances.
The enacting clause of ordinances proposed by the voters under their power of initiative shall be “Be it ordained by the People of the ______ (City or Town) of ______”.

Credits

Laws 1977, c. 256, § 14-104, eff. July 1, 1978.
11 Okl. St. Ann. § 14-104, OK ST T. 11 § 14-104
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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