Oklahoma § 74-427 - Functions of commission
Full text of Oklahoma Oklahoma Statutes § 74-427 — Functions of commission, with citation guidance and answers to common questions.
§ 74-427. Functions of commission
It shall be the function of this Commission:
(1) To carry forward the participation of this state as a member
of the Council of State Governments.
(2) To encourage and assist legislative, executive,
administrative and judicial officials and employees of this state to
develop and maintain friendly contact by correspondence, by
conference and otherwise with officials and employees of the other
states of the federal government and of local units of government.
(3) To endeavor to advance cooperation between this state and
other units of government whenever it seems advisable to do so by
formulating proposals for, and by facilitating:
(a) The adoption of compacts.
(b) The enactment of uniform or reciprocal statutes.
Oklahoma Statutes - Title 74. State Government
(c) The adoption of uniform or reciprocal administrative rules
and regulations.
(d) The informal cooperation of governmental offices with one
another.
(e) The personal cooperation of governmental officials and
employees with one another, individually.
(f) The interchange and clearance of research and information.
(g) Any other suitable process.
(4) In short, to do all such acts as will, in the opinion of
this Commission, enable this state to do its part - or more than its
part - in forming a more perfect union among the various governments
of the United States and in developing the Council of State
Governments for that purpose.
Laws 1955, p. 465, § 5.
Source: official Oklahoma text · Last verified 2026-08-27
Frequently Asked Questions About Oklahoma § 74-427
What does Oklahoma Statutes § 74-427 cover?
Section 74-427 ("Functions of commission") 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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