Okla. Stat. tit. 11, § 11-4-105
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Canvassing returns - Certification of results - Order of
Official statutory text
incorporation.
The county election board shall canvass the returns of the
election. Within five (5) days after the canvass of the returns of
the election, the secretary of the county election board shall
certify to the board of county commissioners the results of the
election. If a majority of the votes cast are in favor of
incororation as a city under the designated statutory form, the
board of commissioners shall, within twenty (20) days after
receiving the results of the vote, issue an order declaring that the
city has been incorporated under the designated statutory form of
city government and naming the date for the election of city
officers. The city shall, from the date of the commissioners'
order, be deemed a body corporate and an incorporated city.
The county election board shall canvass the returns of the
election. Within five (5) days after the canvass of the returns of
the election, the secretary of the county election board shall
certify to the board of county commissioners the results of the
election. If a majority of the votes cast are in favor of
incororation as a city under the designated statutory form, the
board of commissioners shall, within twenty (20) days after
receiving the results of the vote, issue an order declaring that the
city has been incorporated under the designated statutory form of
city government and naming the date for the election of city
officers. The city shall, from the date of the commissioners'
order, be deemed a body corporate and an incorporated city.
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