Okla. Stat. tit. 70, § 70-24-105

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Student clubs and organizations – Regulation -

Official statutory text

Notifications.

A. The board of education of each school district shall have

full power and authority to regulate, control or prohibit any

fraternity, sorority, secret society, club or group composed in

whole or in part of students enrolled in the school district if it

deems it advisable and in the best interest of the school program to

do so.

Oklahoma Statutes - Title 70. Schools Page 932

B. Each board of education shall adopt policies and procedures

to annually notify parents or guardians of students about clubs and

organizations sponsored by or under the direction and control of the

school. The annual notification about clubs and organizations shall

be by means of the student handbook and by posting on the Internet

website for the school district or if the school district does not

have an Internet website by another appropriate method. The annual

notification shall include, but is not limited to, the following

information about each club or organization:

1. Name;

2. Mission or purpose; and

3. Name of the faculty advisor, if known.

C. If clubs or organizations are created or formed after the

annual notification is distributed, the school district shall send

additional notification to the parents or guardians containing

information about the additional clubs or organizations consistent

with the requirements set forth in subsection B of this section.

D. The policy adopted by each board of education shall provide

parents or guardians of students with an opportunity to notify

school administration that the parent or guardian is withholding

permission for a student to join or participate in one or more clubs

or organizations. The policy shall only apply to participation in

clubs and organizations that are extracurricular and shall not apply

to participation in clubs and organizations that are necessary for a

required class of instruction. Parents or guardians shall be

responsible for preventing their student from participating in a

club or organization in which permission is withheld. Parents or

guardians shall also be responsible for retrieving their student

from attendance at a club or organization in which permission is

withheld. Nothing in this subsection shall prevent a club or

organization from meeting when a student who is not authorized to be

in the club or organization is present at such meeting.

E. For purposes of this section:

1. “Clubs and organizations” means a club or organization

comprised of students that is organized and meets for common goals,

objectives, or purposes, and that is directly under the sponsorship,

direction, and control of the school; and

2. “Competitive interscholastic activity or event” means

activities held under the auspices or sponsorship of a school

district that involves students enrolled in that school district

competing against individuals or groups of students representing

other school districts.

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