Oklahoma § 45-3.1 - Director of Department of Mines
Full text of Oklahoma Oklahoma Statutes § 45-3.1 — Director of Department of Mines, with citation guidance and answers to common questions.
§ 45-3.1. Director of Department of Mines
In the absence of an appointed Chief Mine Inspector, the
Governor shall appoint a Director of the Department of Mines with
the advice and consent of the Senate.
The Director of the Department of Mines shall assume the duties
and responsibilities of the Chief Mine Inspector until said Chief
Mine Inspector is so appointed.
Added by Laws 1985, c. 324, § 8, emerg. eff. July 29, 1985.
Source: official Oklahoma text · Last verified 2026-08-27
Frequently Asked Questions About Oklahoma § 45-3.1
What does Oklahoma Statutes § 45-3.1 cover?
Section 45-3.1 ("Director of Department of Mines") 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.
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