Oklahoma Open Meeting Act
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.
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| Full title | Oklahoma Open Meeting Act |
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| Effective | October 1, 1977 |
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| Purpose | Requires that meetings of state and local boards, commissions, and other bodies must be open to the public and that all meetings must be conducted according to a posted agenda. |
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| State Law | 25 O.S. Section 301 |
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| Titles amended | Title 25 (Definitions and General Provisions) |
| Oklahoma Code sections created | Sections 301–314 |
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The Oklahoma Open Meeting Act was signed into law by Governor David L. Boren on June 1, 1977.
See also
- Freedom of Information Act (United States)
- Oklahoma Open Records Act
External links
- 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
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