Oklahoma § 19-63 - Parties to action - Duties of district attorney
Full text of Oklahoma Oklahoma Statutes § 19-63 — Parties to action - Duties of district attorney, with citation guidance and answers to common questions.
§ 19-63. Parties to action - Duties of district attorney
Any suit commenced under the provisions of this article, shall
be brought in the name of the board of county commissioners of any
county interested in the subject matter of the suit, as plaintiff,
and any or all counties having any interest adverse to the plaintiff
may be joined as defendant. The district attorney of such county,
at the direction of the board of county commissioners, shall
commence and prosecute, or defend, as the case may be, to final
judgment and determination, any and all suits that may be instituted
under authority of this article.
R.L. 1910, § 1514.
Source: official Oklahoma text · Last verified 2026-08-27
Frequently Asked Questions About Oklahoma § 19-63
What does Oklahoma Statutes § 19-63 cover?
Section 19-63 ("Parties to action - Duties of district attorney") is part of the Oklahoma Statutes, the codified statutory law of Oklahoma. It sets out the legal rule or procedure described in the text above. Statutes are amended regularly, so always verify against the official source.
How do I cite Oklahoma § 19-63?
A common citation format is "Oklahoma Statutes § 19-63" (Oklahoma). Legal writing may require the code abbreviation, section number, and year or edition. Match the style required by your court, professor, or publisher.
Is this the official text of Oklahoma law?
No. This page is for research and education and may not include the most recent amendments. For official current law, check the Oklahoma official source linked on this page or consult a licensed Oklahoma attorney.
How does Oklahoma § 19-63 apply to my situation?
Statutes are interpreted in context, and application depends on your specific facts. Only a licensed attorney in Oklahoma can advise on how this section applies to you. Contact your state or local bar association for a referral.
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