Okla. Stat. tit. 82, § 82-669
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Suits for or against district - Name - Service of process
Official statutory text
In all suits in any court for damages, condemnation or other
proceedings, whether brought for or against such conservancy
district, the same shall be brought in the name of the conservancy
district as fixed and established by the decree of incorporation,
and shall be under the direction of its board of directors and in
all suits against such conservancy district service of summons shall
Oklahoma Statutes - Title 82. Waters and Water Rights Page 127
be issued and served upon the president of the board of directors;
or, if the president of said board of directors is not found in the
county, then upon a member of the board of directors of said
district, or if none of the aforesaid directors can be found, then
by serving the secretary or treasurer and by leaving a copy thereof
at the principal office or usual place of business of said district,
with the person having charge thereof.
proceedings, whether brought for or against such conservancy
district, the same shall be brought in the name of the conservancy
district as fixed and established by the decree of incorporation,
and shall be under the direction of its board of directors and in
all suits against such conservancy district service of summons shall
Oklahoma Statutes - Title 82. Waters and Water Rights Page 127
be issued and served upon the president of the board of directors;
or, if the president of said board of directors is not found in the
county, then upon a member of the board of directors of said
district, or if none of the aforesaid directors can be found, then
by serving the secretary or treasurer and by leaving a copy thereof
at the principal office or usual place of business of said district,
with the person having charge thereof.
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