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Okla. Stat. tit. 25, § 98.4 (2026)

State Poet Laureate

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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; or 2. 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.

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Cited in 1 case (1 in the last 5 years), 2025–2025 · leading case: Stitt v. Drummond, 2025 OK 82, 588 P.3d 865.
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