Oklahoma § 50-20 - Counties with population in excess of 550,000 - Power to
Full text of Oklahoma Oklahoma Statutes § 50-20 — Counties with population in excess of 550,000 - Power to, with citation guidance and answers to common questions.
§ 50-20. Counties with population in excess of 550,000 - Power to
declare and abate nuisances.
The board of county commissioners of any county in this state
with a population in excess of five hundred fifty thousand (550,000)
may declare what shall constitute a nuisance, and provide for the
prevention, removal and abatement of nuisances for those properties
acquired by the county through resale and any property located
within an unincorporated area of the county.
Added by Laws 1992, c. 22, § 2, emerg. eff. March 30, 1992.
Source: official Oklahoma text · Last verified 2026-08-27
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Section 50-20 ("Counties with population in excess of 550,000 - Power to") 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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