Okla. Stat. tit. 51, § 51-258
This is the official text of Okla. Stat. tit. 51, § 51-258, part of Oklahoma’s Stat. tit. 51, — part of the compiled statutory law of Oklahoma, published by the state as "Stat. tit. 51,." Browse the sections below, each linked to its official government source.
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Notwithstanding any provision of this act, a governmental entity
has no less authority to adopt or apply laws and regulations in a
nondiscriminatory manner concerning zoning, land use planning,
traffic management, urban nuisance, or historic preservation, than
the authority of the governmental entity that existed under the law
prior to the passage of this act. This section does not affect the
authority of a governmental entity to adopt or apply laws and
regulations as that authority has been interpreted by any court.
has no less authority to adopt or apply laws and regulations in a
nondiscriminatory manner concerning zoning, land use planning,
traffic management, urban nuisance, or historic preservation, than
the authority of the governmental entity that existed under the law
prior to the passage of this act. This section does not affect the
authority of a governmental entity to adopt or apply laws and
regulations as that authority has been interpreted by any court.
Status: in_force · Read it on the official government site
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