Okla. Stat. tit. 2, § 2-16-36
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When compact operative - Exchange of official documents
Official statutory text
When the Governor executes the compact on behalf of this state
and causes a verified copy of the compact to be filed with the
Secretary of State, and when the compact has been ratified by one or
more of the states named in Section 16-35 of this title, then the
compact shall become operative and effective as between this state
and any other state or states. The Governor is authorized and
Oklahoma Statutes - Title 2. Agriculture Page 601
directed to take action necessary to complete the exchange of
official documents between this state and any other state ratifying
the compact.
and causes a verified copy of the compact to be filed with the
Secretary of State, and when the compact has been ratified by one or
more of the states named in Section 16-35 of this title, then the
compact shall become operative and effective as between this state
and any other state or states. The Governor is authorized and
Oklahoma Statutes - Title 2. Agriculture Page 601
directed to take action necessary to complete the exchange of
official documents between this state and any other state ratifying
the compact.
Status: in_force · Read it on the official government site
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