Oklahoma § 47-254 - Purpose of law
Full text of Oklahoma Oklahoma Statutes § 47-254 — Purpose of law, with citation guidance and answers to common questions.
§ 47-254. Purpose of law
It is hereby declared the purpose of this act to provide special
identification for individuals who hold an unrevoked and unexpired
technician class or better license, issued by the Federal
Communication Commission, to operate an amateur radio station in
Oklahoma, in order to encourage such persons to assist in providing
and maintaining a means of communication in emergency areas,
national or local.
Laws 1953, p. 215, § 4; Laws 1979, c. 95, § 3.
Source: official Oklahoma text · Last verified 2026-08-27
Frequently Asked Questions About Oklahoma § 47-254
What does Oklahoma Statutes § 47-254 cover?
Section 47-254 ("Purpose of law") 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 § 47-254?
A common citation format is "Oklahoma Statutes § 47-254" (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 § 47-254 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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