Oklahoma Open Meeting Act

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Oklahoma Open Meeting Act
Oklahoma State Legislature
Full nameOklahoma Open Meeting Act
Signed into lawJune 1, 1977
GovernorDavid L. Boren
CodeTitle 25 (Definitions and General Provisions)
SectionSections 301–314
Website25 O.S. Section 301

The Oklahoma Open Meeting Act (25 O.S. Sections 301–314) is an Oklahoma state law that requires that all meetings of public bodies (state and local boards and commissions) must be open to the public and that the public must be given advance public notice of such meetings. Such notice must include the specific time, place, and purpose of the meeting. Together with the Oklahoma Open Records Act, the Act serves to encourage the public to participate in and understand the governmental processes and governmental problems throughout the State.

The Oklahoma Open Meeting Act was signed into law by Governor David L. Boren on June 1, 1977.

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  • Oklahoma Open Records Act on Sunshine Review
  • Open Government Guide to Oklahoma
  • FOI Oklahoma
  • "Oklahoma", State Copyright Resource Center, Harvard University, Laws and legal sources that affect the copyright status of government documents