Oklahoma § 62-16 - Bond counsel

Full text of Oklahoma Oklahoma Statutes § 62-16 — Bond counsel, with citation guidance and answers to common questions.

§ 62-16. Bond counsel

In each instance of the issuance of general obligation or

revenue bonds by the State of Oklahoma or any political subdivision

thereof, or by any trust or other agency on behalf of any such

entity, the issuer may be represented by bond counsel. Such bond

counsel is prohibited from representing or receiving compensation

from underwriters or the purchasers of the bonds for the same

issuance. However, said opinions by bond counsel may be addressed

to and furnished to the underwriters and purchasers as long as no

additional compensation is paid.

Added by Laws 1988, c. 319, § 12, eff. Nov. 1, 1988.

Frequently Asked Questions About Oklahoma § 62-16

What does Oklahoma Statutes § 62-16 cover?

Section 62-16 ("Bond counsel") 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 § 62-16?

A common citation format is "Oklahoma Statutes § 62-16" (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 § 62-16 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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