Oklahoma § 63-686.11 - Calling of session - Limitations suspended

Full text of Oklahoma Oklahoma Statutes § 63-686.11 — Calling of session - Limitations suspended, with citation guidance and answers to common questions.

§ 63-686.11. Calling of session - Limitations suspended

In the event of an emergency or disaster, the Governor shall

call the Legislature into session as soon as practicable, and in any

case within thirty (30) days following the inception of the

emergency or disaster. Each legislator and each emergency interim

successor, unless the Governor is certain that the legislator to

whose powers and duties the legislator is designated to succeed or

any emergency interim successor higher in order of succession will

not be unavailable, shall proceed to the place of session as

expeditiously as practicable. At such session or at any session in

operation at the inception of the emergency or disaster, and at any

subsequent session, limitations on the length of session and on the

subjects which may be acted upon shall be suspended.

Added by Laws 1959, p. 216, § 11, emerg. eff. June 5, 1959. Amended

by Laws 1963, c. 340, § 11, emerg. eff. June 24, 1963; Laws 2003, c.

329, § 41, emerg. eff. May 29, 2003.

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

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Section 63-686.11 ("Calling of session - Limitations suspended") 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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