Oklahoma § 73-97 - Violation
Full text of Oklahoma Oklahoma Statutes § 73-97 — Violation, with citation guidance and answers to common questions.
§ 73-97. Violation
Complaints for the violation of any of said regulations
promulgated by the Director of the Office of Management and
Enterprise Services shall be filed with the municipal court of the
City of Oklahoma City, and said court shall exercise jurisdiction
over the same. Any person found guilty by said court of violating
any of said regulations shall be punished by a fine in a sum not
exceeding Twenty Dollars ($20.00), inclusive of costs. Each
Oklahoma Statutes - Title 73. State Capital and Capitol Building
violation shall constitute a separate and distinct offense. Appeals
may be taken in the same manner as appeals from said court in cases
involving violations of city ordinances. In such cases the City of
Oklahoma City shall receive One Dollar ($1.00) as costs, and onehalf (1/2) of the fine collected. The remaining one-half (1/2) of
the fine shall be paid to the State Treasurer and shall be placed in
a fund which shall be used by the Office of Management and
Enterprise Services in the maintenance and upkeep of the Capitol
grounds.
Added by Laws 1947, p. 585, § 2, emerg. eff. May 16, 1947. Amended
by Laws 1983, c. 304, § 85, eff. July 1, 1983; Laws 2012, c. 304, §
672.
Frequently Asked Questions About Oklahoma § 73-97
What does Oklahoma Statutes § 73-97 cover?
Section 73-97 ("Violation") 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 § 73-97?
A common citation format is "Oklahoma Statutes § 73-97" (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 § 73-97 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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