Oklahoma § 21-1321.3 - Proclamation of state of emergency - Notice Termination
Full text of Oklahoma Oklahoma Statutes § 21-1321.3 — Proclamation of state of emergency - Notice Termination, with citation guidance and answers to common questions.
§ 21-1321.3. Proclamation of state of emergency - Notice Termination
(a) The Governor, after finding that a public disorder, disaster
or riot exists within this state or any part thereof which affects
life, health, property or the public peace, may proclaim a state of
emergency in the area affected.
(b) The proclamation of a state of emergency and other
proclamations issued pursuant to this act shall be in writing and
shall be signed by the Governor. They shall then be filed with the
Secretary of State.
(c) The Governor shall give as much public notice as practical
through the news media of the issuance of proclamations pursuant to
this act.
(d) The state of emergency shall cease to exist upon the
issuance of a proclamation of the Governor declaring its
termination; provided that the Governor must terminate said
proclamation when order has been restored in the area affected.
Laws 1968, c. 125, § 3, emerg. eff. April 4, 1968.
Source: official Oklahoma text · Last verified 2026-08-27
Frequently Asked Questions About Oklahoma § 21-1321.3
What does Oklahoma Statutes § 21-1321.3 cover?
Section 21-1321.3 ("Proclamation of state of emergency - Notice Termination") 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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