Opinion No. 74-189 (1975) Ag

HUMAN RIGHTS COMMISSION REFERRAL CHARGE A local commission may refuse to take action specified by the State Commission under the authority of the provisions of Section 25 O.S. 1705 [25-1705]. The Attorney General is in receipt of your opinion request wherein you ask, in effect, whether a local commission of the State Human Rights Commission can refuse to take action specified by the State Human Rights Commission. Title 25 O.S. 1705 [25-1705] (1971), sets forth the responsibilities of a local commission after receipt of a referral charge from the State Human Rights Commission. Section 25 O.S.…