Oklahoma § 18-592 - Fire departments for unincorporated areas - Incorporation
Full text of Oklahoma Oklahoma Statutes § 18-592 — Fire departments for unincorporated areas - Incorporation, with citation guidance and answers to common questions.
§ 18-592. Fire departments for unincorporated areas - Incorporation
The authority of persons associated together to become
incorporated as a charitable corporation for the purpose of
providing either a volunteer or full-time fire department for an
unincorporated area or place is hereby ratified and confirmed. Such
Oklahoma Statutes - Title 18. Corporations
a corporate fire department shall have authority to provide fire
protective service both to its members and to nonmembers, either
within or without the unincorporated area wherein it is situated.
Amended by Laws 1983, c. 100, § 17, emerg. eff. May 9, 1983.
Source: official Oklahoma text · Last verified 2026-08-27
Frequently Asked Questions About Oklahoma § 18-592
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Section 18-592 ("Fire departments for unincorporated areas - Incorporation") 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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