Okla. Stat. tit. 11, § 11-37-213
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Protests - Hearing - Findings as conclusive and
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Protests shall be heard and considered at the next regular
meeting of the governing body following the expiration of the
fifteen-day period after the last publication of the resolution of
necessity. The hearing may be continued from time to time. The
finding of the governing body as to the sufficiency or insufficiency
of the protest or petition shall be conclusive and binding for all
purposes and against all persons. The governing body shall have the
power to hear any protest or petition and compel the attendance of
witnesses under oath to determine the sufficiency thereof. If
sufficient protests are filed as to any one or more noncontiguous
areas, the same shall be eliminated from the proceedings, but the
other areas shall not be affected thereby. No action or suit to
question the findings of the governing body on the sufficiency of
the protests or petition shall be commenced later than fifteen (15)
days after the finding.
Protests shall be heard and considered at the next regular
meeting of the governing body following the expiration of the
fifteen-day period after the last publication of the resolution of
necessity. The hearing may be continued from time to time. The
finding of the governing body as to the sufficiency or insufficiency
of the protest or petition shall be conclusive and binding for all
purposes and against all persons. The governing body shall have the
power to hear any protest or petition and compel the attendance of
witnesses under oath to determine the sufficiency thereof. If
sufficient protests are filed as to any one or more noncontiguous
areas, the same shall be eliminated from the proceedings, but the
other areas shall not be affected thereby. No action or suit to
question the findings of the governing body on the sufficiency of
the protests or petition shall be commenced later than fifteen (15)
days after the finding.
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