Okla. Stat. tit. 70, § 70-11-101.2
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Minute of silence in public schools - Intervention by
Official statutory text
Attorney General in legal proceedings.
The board of education of each school district shall ensure that
the public schools within the district observe approximately one
minute of silence each day for the purpose of allowing each student,
in the exercise of his or her individual choice, to reflect,
meditate, pray, or engage in any other silent activity that does not
interfere with, distract, or impede other students in the exercise
of their individual choices.
The Attorney General of the State of Oklahoma is hereby
authorized to intervene in any legal proceeding to enforce the
provisions of this act and shall represent any school district or
employee named as a defendant therein. Any school district or
employee named as a defendant in any proceeding to enforce the
provisions of this act shall within five (5) days of receiving
Oklahoma Statutes - Title 70. Schools Page 524
service of summons notify the Attorney General of the State of
Oklahoma of the pendency of the action.
The board of education of each school district shall ensure that
the public schools within the district observe approximately one
minute of silence each day for the purpose of allowing each student,
in the exercise of his or her individual choice, to reflect,
meditate, pray, or engage in any other silent activity that does not
interfere with, distract, or impede other students in the exercise
of their individual choices.
The Attorney General of the State of Oklahoma is hereby
authorized to intervene in any legal proceeding to enforce the
provisions of this act and shall represent any school district or
employee named as a defendant therein. Any school district or
employee named as a defendant in any proceeding to enforce the
provisions of this act shall within five (5) days of receiving
Oklahoma Statutes - Title 70. Schools Page 524
service of summons notify the Attorney General of the State of
Oklahoma of the pendency of the action.
Status: in_force · Read it on the official government site
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