Okla. Stat. tit. 75, § 75-255
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Publication of The Oklahoma Register - Publication of
Official statutory text
rules and regulations.
A. 1. The Secretary of State is hereby authorized, directed,
and empowered to publish "The Oklahoma Register" not less than
monthly for the publication of new rules, any amendment, revision or
revocation of an existing rule, emergency rules, any notices of such
rulemaking process and Executive Orders as are required by law to be
published in "The Oklahoma Register". Said rules or amendments,
revisions, or revocations of existing rules shall be published in
the first issue of "The Oklahoma Register" published pursuant to
Oklahoma Statutes - Title 75. Statutes and Reports Page 45
Sections 251, 253, 256, 303, 303.1, and 308 of this title after the
date of acceptance by the Secretary.
2. The Secretary shall cause a copy of each publication of "The
Oklahoma Register" to be sent to those county clerks who request it,
to members of the Legislature upon request, and to such other
agencies, libraries, and officials as the Secretary may select. The
Secretary may charge recipients of the publication a cost sufficient
to defray the cost of publication and mailing. If the Secretary
determines that the entity requesting copies could download "The
Oklahoma Register" through the Internet, then the Secretary may
comply by providing "The Oklahoma Register" to the entity via
Internet, at no charge.
3. The Secretary shall cause a copy of all rules, all new
rules, and all amendments, revisions, or revocations of existing
rules to be on file and available for public examination in the
Office during normal office hours.
4. The Secretary shall promulgate rules to systematize the
designations of rules. To establish said system or to preserve
uniformity of designations, the Secretary may require the agency to
change the title or numbering of any rule or any amendment,
revision, or revocation thereof.
B. The Secretary is authorized to provide for the publication
of rules in summary form when the rules are of such length that
publication of the full text would be too costly. The summary shall
be prepared by the agency submitting the rules and shall state where
the full text of the rule may be obtained.
C. The notice required pursuant to the provisions of Section
303 of this title shall be published in "The Oklahoma Register"
prior to the adoption of a new rule, or amendment, revision or
revocation of any existing rule. The notice shall include the
information required by Section 303 of this title.
A. 1. The Secretary of State is hereby authorized, directed,
and empowered to publish "The Oklahoma Register" not less than
monthly for the publication of new rules, any amendment, revision or
revocation of an existing rule, emergency rules, any notices of such
rulemaking process and Executive Orders as are required by law to be
published in "The Oklahoma Register". Said rules or amendments,
revisions, or revocations of existing rules shall be published in
the first issue of "The Oklahoma Register" published pursuant to
Oklahoma Statutes - Title 75. Statutes and Reports Page 45
Sections 251, 253, 256, 303, 303.1, and 308 of this title after the
date of acceptance by the Secretary.
2. The Secretary shall cause a copy of each publication of "The
Oklahoma Register" to be sent to those county clerks who request it,
to members of the Legislature upon request, and to such other
agencies, libraries, and officials as the Secretary may select. The
Secretary may charge recipients of the publication a cost sufficient
to defray the cost of publication and mailing. If the Secretary
determines that the entity requesting copies could download "The
Oklahoma Register" through the Internet, then the Secretary may
comply by providing "The Oklahoma Register" to the entity via
Internet, at no charge.
3. The Secretary shall cause a copy of all rules, all new
rules, and all amendments, revisions, or revocations of existing
rules to be on file and available for public examination in the
Office during normal office hours.
4. The Secretary shall promulgate rules to systematize the
designations of rules. To establish said system or to preserve
uniformity of designations, the Secretary may require the agency to
change the title or numbering of any rule or any amendment,
revision, or revocation thereof.
B. The Secretary is authorized to provide for the publication
of rules in summary form when the rules are of such length that
publication of the full text would be too costly. The summary shall
be prepared by the agency submitting the rules and shall state where
the full text of the rule may be obtained.
C. The notice required pursuant to the provisions of Section
303 of this title shall be published in "The Oklahoma Register"
prior to the adoption of a new rule, or amendment, revision or
revocation of any existing rule. The notice shall include the
information required by Section 303 of this title.
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