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25 OK Stat § 25-98.1 (2021)
2021 Oklahoma Statutes|Title 25. Definitions and General Provisions|§25-98.1. State rock.

|The Barite Rose, commonly known and referred to as the "rose rock", is hereby designated as the official rock of this state. |Laws 1968, c. 140, § 1, emerg. eff. April 8, 1968.
25 OK Stat § 25-98.2 (2021)
2021 Oklahoma Statutes|Title 25. Definitions and General Provisions|§25-98.2. State fish.

|The white bass, Morone chrysops, sometimes known as sand bass, is hereby designated and adopted as the state fish of the State of Oklahoma. |Laws 1974, c. 38, § 1, emerg. eff. April 13, 1974.
25 OK Stat § 25-98.3 (2021)
2021 Oklahoma Statutes|Title 25. Definitions and General Provisions|§25-98.3. State percussive musical instrument.

|The drum is hereby designated and adopted as the percussive musical instrument of the State of Oklahoma. |Added by Laws 1993, c. 286, § 1, eff. Sept. 1, 1993.
25 OK Stat § 25-98.4 (2021)
2021 Oklahoma Statutes|Title 25. Definitions and General Provisions|§25-98.4. State Poet Laureate.

|There is hereby designated the honorary position of State Poet Laureate. The State Poet Laureate shall be appointed by the Governor from lists provided by poetry societies and organizations and such person shall have this honorary position for a period of two (2) years. Each appointment shall be made by January 1 of every odd year beginning January 1, 1995. The person appointed to the honorary position of State Poet Laureate shall not be considered a state official or a state employee for such person's service in the honorary position of State Poet Laureate. The State Poet Laureate shall not be prohibited because of said appointed position from: |1. Running for and being elected to any office in the state or a political subdivision of the state; or2. Being employed as a classified or unclassified employee of the state or a political subdivision of the state.Added by Laws 1994, c. 53, § 1.
25 OK Stat § 25-98.5 (2021)
2021 Oklahoma Statutes|Title 25. Definitions and General Provisions|§25-98.5. State butterfly.

|The black swallowtail, Papilio polyxenes, is hereby designated and adopted as the state butterfly of the State of Oklahoma. |Added by Laws 1996, c. 11, § 2, eff. Nov. 1, 1996.
25 OK Stat § 25-98.6 (2021)
2021 Oklahoma Statutes|Title 25. Definitions and General Provisions|§25-98.6. State fossil.

|Because of the extraordinarily rich paleontological heritage of the State of Oklahoma, the Legislature hereby declares Saurophaganax Maximus to be the State Fossil of Oklahoma. This spectacular dinosaur, the “greatest king of reptile eaters”, once roamed this great land. It is only known from Oklahoma and has surpassed the Tyrannosaurus rex, the “king of the dinosaurs”, as the greatest predator of earth’s history. |Added by Laws 2000, c. 72, § 1, emerg. eff. April 14, 2000.
25 OK Stat § 25-98.7 (2021)
2021 Oklahoma Statutes|Title 25. Definitions and General Provisions|§25-98.7. Official state drink.

|Milk is hereby designated and adopted as the official drink of the State of Oklahoma. |Added by Laws 2002, c. 173, § 1, emerg. eff. May 6, 2002.
25 OK Stat § 25-98.8 (2021)
2021 Oklahoma Statutes|Title 25. Definitions and General Provisions|§25-98.8. Official state crystal.

|The hourglass selenite crystal is hereby designated and adopted as the official crystal of the State of Oklahoma. |Added by Laws 2005, c. 14, § 1, emerg. eff. April 1, 2005.
25 OK Stat § 25-98.9 (2021)
2021 Oklahoma Statutes|Title 25. Definitions and General Provisions|§25-98.9. State cartoon character.

|GUSTY® is hereby designated and adopted as the state cartoon character of the State of Oklahoma. |Added by Laws 2005, c. 32, § 1, emerg. eff. April 6, 2005.
25 OK Stat § 25-98.10 (2021)
2021 Oklahoma Statutes|Title 25. Definitions and General Provisions|§25-98.10. Official state fruit.

|The strawberry is hereby designated and adopted as the official fruit of the State of Oklahoma. |Added by Laws 2005, c. 63, § 1, eff. Nov. 1, 2005.NOTE: Editorially renumbered from § 98.8 of this title to avoid duplication in numbering.
25 OK Stat § 25-98.11 (2021)
2021 Oklahoma Statutes|Title 25. Definitions and General Provisions|§25-98.11. Official state flying mammal.

|The Mexican free-tailed bat, Tadarida brasiliensis, is hereby designated and adopted as the official state flying mammal of the State of Oklahoma. |Added by Laws 2006, c. 37, § 1, eff. Nov. 1, 2006.
25 OK Stat § 25-98.13 (2021)
2021 Oklahoma Statutes|Title 25. Definitions and General Provisions|§25-98.13. State game bird.

|The wild turkey Meleagris gallopavo is hereby designated and adopted as the state game bird of the State of Oklahoma. |Added by Laws 2006, c. 232, § 1, emerg. eff. June 6, 2006.
25 OK Stat § 25-98.14 (2021)
2021 Oklahoma Statutes|Title 25. Definitions and General Provisions|§25-98.14. State dinosaur.

|The dinosaur Acrocanthosaurus atokensis is hereby designated and adopted as the state dinosaur of Oklahoma. |Added by Laws 2006, c. 232, § 2, emerg. eff. June 6, 2006.
25 OK Stat § 25-98.15 (2021)
2021 Oklahoma Statutes|Title 25. Definitions and General Provisions|§25-98.15. Official state vegetable.

|The watermelon is hereby designated and adopted as the official vegetable of the State of Oklahoma. |Added by Laws 2007, c. 45, § 1, eff. Nov. 1, 2007.
25 OK Stat § 25-98.16 (2021)
2021 Oklahoma Statutes|Title 25. Definitions and General Provisions|§25-98.16. National Day of the Cowboy.

|The fourth Saturday of July of each year shall be declared as the National Day of the Cowboy and set aside to celebrate the contribution of the Cowboy and Cowgirl to this state and all of America's culture and heritage. All citizens of this state are encouraged to recognize and celebrate annually on this day our state's long and proud tradition of cowboy culture with appropriate ceremonies, events and activities. |Added by Laws 2013, c. 182, § 1, emerg. eff. April 29, 2013.
25 OK Stat § 25-98.17 (2021)
2021 Oklahoma Statutes|Title 25. Definitions and General Provisions|§25-98.17. State raptor.

|The red-tailed hawk, Buteo jamaicensis, is hereby designated and adopted as the state raptor of the State of Oklahoma. |Added by Laws 2018, c. 142, § 1, eff. Nov. 1, 2018.
25 OK Stat § 25-98.18 (2021)
2021 Oklahoma Statutes|Title 25. Definitions and General Provisions|§25-98.18. State astronomical object.

|The Rosette Nebula, NGC 2237, is hereby designated and adopted as the official astronomical object of the State of Oklahoma. |Added by Laws 2019, c. 100, § 1, eff. Nov. 1, 2019.
25 OK Stat § 25-98.19 (2021)
2021 Oklahoma Statutes|Title 25. Definitions and General Provisions|§25-98.19. Official state steak.

|The ribeye steak is hereby designated and adopted as the state steak of the State of Oklahoma. |Added by Laws 2019, c. 275, § 1, eff. Nov. 1, 2019.NOTE: Editorially renumbered from § 98.18 of this title to avoid duplication in numbering.
25 OK Stat § 25-98.20 (2021)
2021 Oklahoma Statutes|Title 25. Definitions and General Provisions|§25-98.20. Short title – Cali's Law – State pet of Oklahoma.

|This act shall be known and may be cited as "Cali's Law". The rescue animal is hereby designated and adopted as the state pet of the State of Oklahoma. As used in this section, "rescue animal" shall mean any companion animal adopted from an animal shelter licensed pursuant to the Commercial Pet Breeders and Animal Shelter Licensing Act or animal welfare or rescue organization that facilitates the adoption or housing of companion animals with the intention of finding permanent adoptive homes or providing lifelong care for companion animals. |Added by Laws 2021, c. 210, § 1, eff. Nov. 1, 2021.
25 OK Stat § 25-101 (2021)
2021 Oklahoma Statutes|Title 25. Definitions and General Provisions|§25-101. Daily paper defined.

|Any newspaper which is regularly published as often as five (5) days in each week shall be considered to be a daily newspaper. This section shall apply to publications heretofore made. |R.L.1910, § 2953.
25 OK Stat § 25-103 (2021)
2021 Oklahoma Statutes|Title 25. Definitions and General Provisions|§25-103. Sufficiency of publication of legal notices.

|It shall not be necessary to publish a legal notice, when published in a daily newspaper or in a semiweekly newspaper, in every issue thereof, but it shall be sufficient to publish such notice one (1) day each week during the required period of publication. Said one (1) day of publishing legal notice each week may be any day of the week in which the newspaper is published but the said legal notice must appear in said newspaper on the same day each week during the required period of publication as it was originally published. |Legal notices, within the meaning of this act, shall include all notices, the publication of which is provided for by some law of the State of Oklahoma.Laws 1925, c. 55, p. 83, § 1; Laws 1961, p. 240, § 1.
25 OK Stat § 25-104 (2021)
2021 Oklahoma Statutes|Title 25. Definitions and General Provisions|§25-104. Change of name of newspaper.

|It shall be lawful for any legal newspaper now published in this state to change the name of such newspaper, without removing from the city of its publication, and without losing its qualifications to carry legal notices; provided, that said newspaper has been published for sufficient time and is already otherwise qualified to carry legal advertising; and provided, further, that it shall carry the new name of such paper as successor to the name theretofore used by it for a period of at least one (1) year; and providing, further, that all legal notices running in said paper at the date of such change shall be completed and as valid as though no change had been made. |Laws 1925, c. 55, p. 83, § 1; Laws 1961, p. 240, § 1.
25 OK Stat § 25-105 (2021)
2021 Oklahoma Statutes|Title 25. Definitions and General Provisions|§25-105. Designation of newspaper by party or attorney.

|In all cases provided by law for the publication of notice in a newspaper, the party or attorney upon whose application or behalf the notice shall be published shall have the right to designate the newspaper in which such publication shall be had, and it shall be the duty of the officer whose duty it shall be to sign or certify to such notice to have the publication in the newspaper so designated, and no other; provided such newspaper shall come within the provisions of Section 2954 of the Revised Laws of Oklahoma, 1910. |Laws 1915, c. 45, § 1.
25 OK Stat § 25-106 (2021)
2021 Oklahoma Statutes|Title 25. Definitions and General Provisions|§25-106. Newspapers for publication of legal notices.

|No legal notice, advertisement, or publication of any kind required or provided for by the laws of this state to be published in a newspaper shall have force or effect unless published in a legal newspaper of the county. A legal newspaper of the county is any newspaper which, during a period of one hundred four (104) consecutive weeks immediately prior to the first publication of such notice, advertisement, or publication: |1. has maintained a paid general subscription circulation in the county; and2. has been admitted to the United States mails as paid second-class mail matter; and3. has been continuously and uninterruptedly published in the county.If there is no legal newspaper in a county, then all legal notices, advertisements, or publications of any kind required or provided for by the laws of this state shall be published in a legal newspaper in an adjoining county of this state, which newspaper has general circulation in the county or political subdivision in which such notice is required.Nothing in this section shall invalidate the publication of such legal notices, advertisements, or publications in a newspaper which has moved its place of publication from one location in the county to another location in the same county without breaking the continuity of its regular issues for the requisite length of time, or the name of which may have been changed when said change of location was made as permitted by United States postal laws and regulations. Failure to issue or publish said newspaper for a period of fourteen (14) days due to fire, accident, or other unforeseen cause, or by reason of the pendency of mortgage foreclosure, attachment, execution, or other legal proceedings against the type, presses, or other personal property used by the newspaper, shall not be deemed a failure to maintain continuous and consecutive publication as required by the provisions of this section, nor shall said failure invalidate the publication of a notice otherwise valid. Failure to issue or publish a newspaper qualified to publish legal notices, advertisements, or publications of any kind, for a period totaling not more than fourteen (14) consecutive days during a calendar year shall not be deemed a failure to maintain continuous and consecutive publication as required by the provisions of this section, nor shall said failure invalidate the publication of a notice otherwise valid.Amended by Laws 1983, c. 22, § 1, eff. Nov. 1, 1983.
25 OK Stat § 25-107 (2021)
2021 Oklahoma Statutes|Title 25. Definitions and General Provisions|§25-107. Honest Mistake Act - Papers within provisions.

|Only such newspapers as are defined in Section 1 hereof shall come within the provisions of Title 12, Section 1446a, O.S. 1951, "The Honest Mistake Act". |Laws 1943, p. 85, § 2.
25 OK Stat § 25-108 (2021)
2021 Oklahoma Statutes|Title 25. Definitions and General Provisions|§25-108. Proof of publication.

|A. Any publisher or any authorized employee of any newspaper making proof of publication by affidavit of any legal notice, advertisement or publication of any kind, required or provided by any of the laws of this state shall specifically set forth in the affidavit that the newspaper carrying the notice, advertisement or publication, comes within the prescription and requirement of Section 106 of this title. |B. An affidavit of publication provided by a publisher or authorized employee pursuant to subsection A of this section shall constitute conclusive proof that the newspaper has published the notice, advertisement or publication and shall be incontestable in any court in this state.Added by Laws 1943, p. 85, § 3. Amended by Laws 2021, c. 76, § 1, eff. Nov. 1, 2021.
25 OK Stat § 25-109 (2021)
2021 Oklahoma Statutes|Title 25. Definitions and General Provisions|§25-109. Suspension of publication because of induction or enlistment.

|From and after the effective date of this act all newspapers in this state having the status of a legal publication under existing laws, which by reason of induction or enlistment into the Armed Service of the United States of the owner or principal owner thereof, in the war between the United States of America, Germany, Italy and Japan, or in service during a state of national emergency as declared by the President of the United States, which are forced to suspend publication, may upon resuming publication do so without loss of status as such legal publication by reason of the failure to publish said newspaper during the period covered herein by complying with the provisions of this act. |Laws 1943, p. 85, § 4; Laws 1951, p. 64, § 1.
25 OK Stat § 25-110 (2021)
2021 Oklahoma Statutes|Title 25. Definitions and General Provisions|§25-110. Affidavit as to suspension - Resumption of publication.

|When the owner or principal owner of any newspaper in this state determines that he shall enter the Armed Forces of the United States to serve in the war against Germany, Italy and Japan, or during a state of national emergency as declared by the President of the United States, and that by reason thereof it is determined that the publication of the newspaper of which he is owner or principal owner must suspend publication, such owner or principal owner may file with the court clerk of the county in which said newspaper is located, an affidavit setting forth the fact, and said affidavit shall be docketed and recorded by the court clerk in the manner of cases filed in the district court; and any time such owner or principal owner desires to resume publication of such suspended newspaper, he may file an application with a district judge of the county in which such newspaper is printed, which application shall state the date when said newspaper was suspended and the reason therefor and pray for an order of the district court authorizing that said newspaper resume publication without loss of status as a legal publication. Upon a hearing and proper showing of fact before a judge of the district court of said county, the judge of the district court may issue an order finding that said newspaper has complied with the provisions of this act and ordering that said newspaper upon resuming publication shall have the same legal status as it possessed before such involuntary suspension of such newspaper. The application and court order provided for herein shall be docketed and recorded in the same manner as the affidavit originally filed. The court clerk shall collect no fee for filing and recording the papers required under the provisions of this act; and providing further that when any newspaper resumes publication upon the order of the court as provided herein, the original subscription list and circulation list used by said newspaper shall be used by said owner or principal owner in reestablishing its publication. |Laws 1943, p. 86, § 5; Laws 1951, p. 65, § 2.
25 OK Stat § 25-111 (2021)
2021 Oklahoma Statutes|Title 25. Definitions and General Provisions|§25-111. Owners to whom act applicable.

|The provisions of this act shall be applicable to any owner or principal owner, his heirs or assigns, of any newspaper during his services in the Armed Forces of the United States of America in the war between the United States and Germany, Italy and Japan, and for six (6) months after the termination of hostilities between the United States of America and the enemy countries mentioned herein, or during a state of national emergency as declared by the President of the United States. |Laws 1943, p. 86, § 6; Laws 1951, p. 65, § 3.
25 OK Stat § 25-112 (2021)
2021 Oklahoma Statutes|Title 25. Definitions and General Provisions|§25-112. Change in frequency of publication - Status as legal newspaper.

|Any newspaper qualified to publish legal notices and advertisements as a legal newspaper, as defined in 25 O.S.Supp.1967, Section 106, may change its frequency of publication without losing its status and qualifications as a legal newspaper to publish all legal notices and advertisements so long as said newspaper complies with the provisions of 25 O.S.Supp.1967, Section 106. |Laws 1943, p. 86, § 7; Laws 1968, c. 45, § 1, emerg. eff. March 7, 1968.
25 OK Stat § 25-113 (2021)
2021 Oklahoma Statutes|Title 25. Definitions and General Provisions|§25-113. Publication in newspaper published in county, but not at county seat.

|In all cases under the statutes of this state where publication of any notice or advertisement is required to be made in a newspaper published in the county seat of any county, and there is no legal newspaper published in such county seat, it shall be sufficient for such notice to be published in any newspaper published in the county which shall comply with the requirements of 25 O.S.1951, Section 106. |Laws 1953, p. 101, § 1.
25 OK Stat § 25-114 (2021)
2021 Oklahoma Statutes|Title 25. Definitions and General Provisions|§25-114. Validation of publication elsewhere than at county seat.

|All publications of notices or advertisements, required by law to be published in a newspaper published in the county seat of any county, which publications or advertisements were made in a newspaper published in the county and complying with the requirements of 25 O.S.1951, Section 106, and at such time there was no legal newspaper published in the county seat, hereby are validated. |Laws 1953, p. 102, § 2.
25 OK Stat § 25-115 (2021)
2021 Oklahoma Statutes|Title 25. Definitions and General Provisions|§25-115. Minutes of school board and municipal meetings to be furnished to legal newspapers upon request – Business day defined.

|A. It shall be the mandatory duty of the minute clerk of the board of each school district and the clerk of the governing body of each city and town to furnish the tentative minutes of every regular and/or special meeting of such school boards and municipal governing bodies to legal newspapers requesting the same in writing, provided any such newspaper must be located in the same county as all or a part of the school district or municipality to which such request is made. |B. Provided further that such minutes shall be furnished no later than the close of the business day within four (4) business days, excluding the day of the meeting, after the meeting. Any such written request shall be effective and said minutes shall be furnished in compliance therewith for the current calendar year or remaining portion thereof unless a shorter period shall be specified in said request.C. For purposes of this section, "business days" shall mean Monday through Friday and does not include Saturday, Sunday or holidays legally declared by the State of Oklahoma.Added by Laws 1961, p. 240, § 1, eff. July 13, 1961. Amended by Laws 1988, c. 90, § 1, operative July 1, 1988; Laws 2017, c. 33, § 1, eff. Nov. 1, 2017.
25 OK Stat § 25-151 (2021)
2021 Oklahoma Statutes|Title 25. Definitions and General Provisions|§25-151. Flag day - Proclamation by Governor.

|The Governor of this state shall, on or before the 1st day of June of each year, issue a proclamation recommending that June 14th, Flag Day, be observed by the people of this state by the display of the flag of the United States of America, and in such other ways as will be in harmony with the general character of the day. |Laws 1939, p. 7, § 1.
25 OK Stat § 25-152 (2021)
2021 Oklahoma Statutes|Title 25. Definitions and General Provisions|§25-152. Administration buildings - Display of flag daily.

|Every officer, board or person having jurisdiction of the main administration building of any public institution in this state shall have the flag of the United States of America displayed on said administration building each day except the flag need not be so displayed when the weather in inclement. |Laws 1939, p. 7, § 2.
25 OK Stat § 25-153 (2021)
2021 Oklahoma Statutes|Title 25. Definitions and General Provisions|§25-153. Schools to display flag daily.

|It shall be the duty of the district boards or boards of education of every public school, or proprietor of a private or parochial school in this state, to provide a suitable flag of the United States of America with staff or flagpole for every schoolhouse, and cause the flag to be displayed during every school day either from a flagstaff or pole, and in inclement weather, within the school building. |Laws 1939, p. 7, § 3.
25 OK Stat § 25-154 (2021)
2021 Oklahoma Statutes|Title 25. Definitions and General Provisions|§25-154. Election polling places - Display of flag.

|Every person in this state charged with the duty of providing supplies at any election polling place, shall provide a suitable flag of the United States of America and shall cause the same to be displayed in each polling place on the day of each and every municipal, county, state and national election. |Laws 1939, p. 8, § 4.
25 OK Stat § 25-155 (2021)
2021 Oklahoma Statutes|Title 25. Definitions and General Provisions|§25-155. Printing or lettering on flag prohibited.

|It shall be unlawful for any person, firm or corporation to cause any printing or lettering of any kind to be placed on any flag of the United States of America or to use such a flag in any manner for advertising purpose or as a receptacle for receiving, holding, carrying or delivering anything whatsoever. |Laws 1939, p. 8, § 5.
25 OK Stat § 25-156 (2021)
2021 Oklahoma Statutes|Title 25. Definitions and General Provisions|§25-156. Parades - Carrying flag without color guards prohibited.

|It shall be unlawful for any lodge, fraternity, association, or club, when putting on a parade, to carry the flag without proper color guards. |Laws 1939, p. 8, § 6.