Oklahoma § 19-177.1 - Purpose of law
Full text of Oklahoma Oklahoma Statutes § 19-177.1 — Purpose of law, with citation guidance and answers to common questions.
§ 19-177.1. Purpose of law
It is hereby declared to be the purpose and intention of the
Legislature to strengthen the system of checks and balances upon
receipt and disbursement of county funds through audit by the
independent state agency of the department of the State Auditor and
Inspector and to that end and by this act mandatorily require the
appropriation and dedication of certain funds to that purpose in
order to provide more nearly adequate and sufficient means for
complete annual audit and report thereof.
Added by Laws 1953, p. 282, § 1. Amended by Laws 1979, c. 30, § 73,
emerg. eff. April 6, 1979.
Source: official Oklahoma text · Last verified 2026-08-27
Frequently Asked Questions About Oklahoma § 19-177.1
What does Oklahoma Statutes § 19-177.1 cover?
Section 19-177.1 ("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 § 19-177.1?
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