OSCN Found Document:Initiative and Referendum - Powers
Title 11. Cities and Towns

Oklahoma Statutes Citationized
  Title 11. Cities and Towns
    Chapter 1 - Oklahoma Municipal Code
        Article Article XV - Initiative and Referendum - Municipal Questions
        Section 15-101 - Initiative and Referendum - Powers
Cite as: O.S. §, __ __


The powers of initiative and referendum, reserved by the Oklahoma Constitution to the people, are reserved to the people of every municipal corporation with reference to all legislative authority which it may exercise and amendments to municipal charters.

Historical Data


Laws 1977, HB 1100, c. 256, § 15-101, eff. July 1, 1978.

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Oklahoma Attorney General's Opinions
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 2003 OK AG 12, Question Submitted by: The Honorable Ray Vaughn, State Representative, District 81Discussed at Length
 1989 OK AG 10, Question Submitted by: The Honorable Harold Hale, Oklahoma House of RepresentativesCited
Oklahoma Court of Civil Appeals Cases
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 2007 OK CIV APP 19, 155 P.3d 841, IN RE: REFERENDUM PETITIONS NO. 0405-1, 0405-2 AND 0405-3Discussed
 2014 OK CIV APP 94, 340 P.3d 13, IN RE: CITY OF McLOUD INITIATIVE PETITION 2010-2 DE-ANNEXATIONCited
Oklahoma Supreme Court Cases
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 1989 OK 112, 777 P.2d 1331, 60 OBJ 1791, Quinn v. City of TulsaCited
 1990 OK 36, 790 P.2d 1108, 61 OBJ 1027, Gaddis v. City of BartlesvilleDiscussed
 2003 OK 104, 82 P.3d 90, IN RE INITIATIVE PETITION NO. 27Cited
 2008 OK 61, 188 P.3d 128, NEIDY v. CITY OF CHICKASHACited
 1980 OK 61, 610 P.2d 243, Referendum Petition Filed with City Clerk of Norman on January 31, 1980, Matter ofDiscussed
 1979 OK 103, 597 P.2d 1208, IN RE SUPREME COURT ADJUDICATION, ETC.Cited
 2021 OK 5, 480 P.3d 906, EZZELL v. LACKCited
Title 11. Cities and Towns
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 11 O.S. 13-111, Charter Amendments - ProcedureDiscussed
 11 O.S. 15-102, Procedure For Initiative and Referendum in MunicipalitiesCited
 11 O.S. 16-302, Required Town Meetings - Repealed OrdinancesCited
 11 O.S. 16-303, Biennial Town MeetingCited
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