Okla. Stat. tit. 62, § 62-871
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Definitions
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As used in the Oklahoma Rural Housing Incentive District Act:
1. “County” means any county with a population of less than
seventy-five thousand (75,000) persons, according to the most recent
federal decennial census;
2. “Developer” means the person, firm or corporation
responsible under an agreement with the governing body of a
municipality or county to develop housing or related public
facilities in a district;
3. “District” means a rural housing incentive district
established in accordance with the Oklahoma Rural Housing Incentive
District Act;
4. “Executive Director” means the Executive Director of the
Oklahoma Housing Finance Agency;
5. “Governing body” means the board of county commissioners of
any county or the governing body of a municipality;
6. “Municipality” means any incorporated city or town with a
population of less than forty thousand (40,000) persons in a county
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with a population of less than seventy-five thousand (75,000)
persons, according to the most recent federal decennial census;
7. “Real property taxes” means and includes all taxes levied on
an ad valorem basis upon land and improvements thereon; and
8. “Taxing subdivision” means the county, the municipality, the
school district, and any other taxing subdivision levying real
property taxes, the territory or jurisdiction of which includes any
currently existing or subsequently created rural housing incentive
district.
1. “County” means any county with a population of less than
seventy-five thousand (75,000) persons, according to the most recent
federal decennial census;
2. “Developer” means the person, firm or corporation
responsible under an agreement with the governing body of a
municipality or county to develop housing or related public
facilities in a district;
3. “District” means a rural housing incentive district
established in accordance with the Oklahoma Rural Housing Incentive
District Act;
4. “Executive Director” means the Executive Director of the
Oklahoma Housing Finance Agency;
5. “Governing body” means the board of county commissioners of
any county or the governing body of a municipality;
6. “Municipality” means any incorporated city or town with a
population of less than forty thousand (40,000) persons in a county
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with a population of less than seventy-five thousand (75,000)
persons, according to the most recent federal decennial census;
7. “Real property taxes” means and includes all taxes levied on
an ad valorem basis upon land and improvements thereon; and
8. “Taxing subdivision” means the county, the municipality, the
school district, and any other taxing subdivision levying real
property taxes, the territory or jurisdiction of which includes any
currently existing or subsequently created rural housing incentive
district.
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