Oklahoma § 18-549 - Charitable and educational corporations may engage in
Full text of Oklahoma Oklahoma Statutes § 18-549 — Charitable and educational corporations may engage in, with citation guidance and answers to common questions.
§ 18-549. Charitable and educational corporations may engage in
business.
Any corporation heretofore or hereafter organized under the laws
of the State of Oklahoma for charitable or educational purposes may
Oklahoma Statutes - Title 18. Corporations
maintain and carry on any and all kinds of business enterprises that
an individual or corporation may lawfully carry on under the laws of
the State of Oklahoma as auxiliary enterprises and may do so either
directly or through any other corporation or corporations, a
majority of whose stock it lawfully owns, in order that additional
funds may be obtained with which to carry out only the charitable or
educational purposes of such corporation.
Amended by Laws 1983, c. 100, § 8, emerg. eff. May 9, 1983.
Source: official Oklahoma text · Last verified 2026-08-27
Frequently Asked Questions About Oklahoma § 18-549
What does Oklahoma Statutes § 18-549 cover?
Section 18-549 ("Charitable and educational corporations may engage in") 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 § 18-549?
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Is this the official text of Oklahoma law?
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How does Oklahoma § 18-549 apply to my situation?
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