Oklahoma Statutes
§ 19-1 — Powers in general.
Oklahoma·Title 19 Counties And County Officers
Each organized county within the state shall be a body corporate and politic and as such shall be empowered for the following purposes: 1. To sue and be sued; 2. To purchase and hold real and personal estate for the use of the county, and lands sold for taxes as provided by law; 3. To sell and convey any real or personal estate owned by the county, and make such order respecting the same as may be deemed conducive to the interests of the inhabitants; 4. To execute leases of real property owned by the county to nonprofit corporations organized for the general purpose of historical preservation; 5. To make all contracts and do all other acts in relation to the property and concerns of the county necessary to the exercise of corporate or administrative power; and 6. To exercise such other and
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Legislative History
R.L. 1910, § 1497. Amended by Laws 1986, c. 135, § 1, emerg. eff. April 17, 1986.
Nearby Sections
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§ 19-1
Powers in general.§ 19-1001
Short title.§ 19-1002
Purpose - Commission created.§ 19-1006
Director.§ 19-1008
Powers of commission.§ 19-1011
Act as cumulative.§ 19-1060
Repealed