Oklahoma § 19-73 - Form of election petition

Full text of Oklahoma Oklahoma Statutes § 19-73 — Form of election petition, with citation guidance and answers to common questions.

§ 19-73. Form of election petition

The following shall be substantially the form for every petition

filed with the Governor asking such special election to be held as

provided herein:

To the Governor of the State of Oklahoma:

We, the undersigned qualified electors of _______ County, State

of Oklahoma, hereby petition the Governor of said state to call an

election to relocate the county seat of said county, under the

provisions of Section 6, Article XVII, of the Constitution.

R.L. 1910, § 1519.

Source: official Oklahoma text · Last verified 2026-08-27

Frequently Asked Questions About Oklahoma § 19-73

What does Oklahoma Statutes § 19-73 cover?

Section 19-73 ("Form of election petition") 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 § 19-73?

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Is this the official text of Oklahoma law?

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How does Oklahoma § 19-73 apply to my situation?

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