Oklahoma § 59-991 - Regulation by cities and towns
Full text of Oklahoma Oklahoma Statutes § 59-991 — Regulation by cities and towns, with citation guidance and answers to common questions.
§ 59-991. Regulation by cities and towns
The towns and cities of the State of Oklahoma are hereby given
full power and authority to tax, license and regulate persons, firms
or corporations engaging in or desiring to engage in public
auctions, and may require a license and charge a fee therefor; but
such license fee shall not exceed the amount provided in this act
for a county license but shall be in addition thereto and such towns
and cities may provide for penalties for violations of said
Oklahoma Statutes - Title 59. Professions and Occupations
ordinance. A city or town license shall not be in lieu of a county
license.
Laws 1955, p. 334, § 11.
Source: official Oklahoma text · Last verified 2026-08-27
Frequently Asked Questions About Oklahoma § 59-991
What does Oklahoma Statutes § 59-991 cover?
Section 59-991 ("Regulation by cities and towns") 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 § 59-991?
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Is this the official text of Oklahoma law?
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How does Oklahoma § 59-991 apply to my situation?
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