Okla. Stat. tit. 74, § 74-662
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Display areas - Preservation of historical documents
Official statutory text
A. The Secretary of State is hereby authorized and directed to
take measures necessary for the preservation and care of the
original State Constitution.
B. Except as otherwise provided by subsection C of this
section, the original State Constitution or its replica, and other
historically significant artifacts and documents, shall be publicly
displayed in an area to be designated by the Secretary of State in
the State Capitol Building. The display area shall be under the
jurisdiction and control of the Secretary of State.
C. The Secretary of State is authorized to elect an alternate
secure location on state-owned property for the preservation or
exhibition of the original State Constitution if the display of the
original document in the State Capitol Building would place the
document at risk for damage from heat, cold, light, moisture or
other environmental factors which in the judgment of the Secretary
of State requires display or storage of the original document in an
alternate location.
take measures necessary for the preservation and care of the
original State Constitution.
B. Except as otherwise provided by subsection C of this
section, the original State Constitution or its replica, and other
historically significant artifacts and documents, shall be publicly
displayed in an area to be designated by the Secretary of State in
the State Capitol Building. The display area shall be under the
jurisdiction and control of the Secretary of State.
C. The Secretary of State is authorized to elect an alternate
secure location on state-owned property for the preservation or
exhibition of the original State Constitution if the display of the
original document in the State Capitol Building would place the
document at risk for damage from heat, cold, light, moisture or
other environmental factors which in the judgment of the Secretary
of State requires display or storage of the original document in an
alternate location.
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