Oklahoma Attorney General Opinions
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Can a county commissioner's chief deputy talk to another commissioner about county business outside a public meeting?
It depends on what hat the chief deputy is wearing. If the chief deputy is exercising the commissioner's delegated authority (or filling in during the commissioner's absence), conversations with anoth…
Who is responsible for funding and running an Oklahoma county jail: the sheriff, the county commissioners, or the excise board?
All three. The sheriff runs daily jail operations and pays for inmate meals, medical care, and bedding. The county commissioners must establish, inspect, and pay for warming, beds, and structural repa…
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Attorney general opinions in Oklahoma are written by the Oklahoma Attorney General's office in response to questions from state agencies, legislators, and prosecutors. They are not binding like court decisions, but courts and agencies treat them as persuasive guidance on how state law applies. Every opinion above has a plain-English question and short answer, plus a link to the full original text.