Oklahoma § 63-687.4 - Temporary disaster locations for seat of local
Full text of Oklahoma Oklahoma Statutes § 63-687.4 — Temporary disaster locations for seat of local, with citation guidance and answers to common questions.
§ 63-687.4. Temporary disaster locations for seat of local
government.
A. Whenever an emergency or man-made disaster makes it
imprudent or impossible to conduct the affairs of any local
government at its regular location, the governing body may meet at
any place, inside or outside the limits of the political
subdivision, at the call of the presiding officer or any two members
of the governing body, and designate by ordinance a temporary
emergency or man-made disaster location of the local government,
which remains the seat of the local government until the governing
body establishes a new location or until the emergency or man-made
disaster is declared ended by the Legislature and the seat is
returned to its normal location.
B. Any official act or meeting required to be performed at the
seat of the local government is valid when performed at a temporary
emergency or man-made disaster location under this section.
Added by Laws 1961, p. 588, § 4, emerg. eff. July 11, 1961. Amended
by Laws 2003, c. 329, § 48, emerg. eff. May 29, 2003.
Source: official Oklahoma text · Last verified 2026-08-27
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What does Oklahoma Statutes § 63-687.4 cover?
Section 63-687.4 ("Temporary disaster locations for seat of local") 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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