Oklahoma Statutes

Okla. Stat. tit. 17, § 158.31 (2026)

Liberal construction

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This act shall be construed liberally. The enumeration of any object, purpose, power, manner, method or thing shall not be deemed to exclude like or similar objects, purposes, powers, manners, methods or things. Laws 1971, c. 113, § 11.

Notes of Decisions
Cited in 2 cases, 1992–1992 · leading case: Pub. Serv. Co. of Oklahoma v. State ex rel. Corp. Comm'n, 842 P.2d 750 (Okla. 1992).
Pub. Serv. Co. of Oklahoma v. State ex rel. Corp. Comm'n, 842 P.2d 750 (Okla. 1992). “” 17 O.S. § 158.31. As appellees correctly note, the Act does not expressly authorize the Commission to recertify a territory.”
PSO v. State Ex Rel. Corp. Com'n, 842 P.2d 750 (Okla. 1992). “" 17 O.S. § 158.31. As appellees correctly note, the Act does not expressly authorize the Commission to recertify a territory.”
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