Legal Opinion

Opinion No. (1998)

Oklahoma Attorney General Reports

Decided November 18, 1998Published

1Opinion of the Court

Dear Senator Brown,

¶ 0 This office has received your request for an official Opinion asking, in effect, the following questions:

1. Under 19 O.S. 1991, § 863.13[19-863.13], may county governments zoneconcentrated animal feeding operations?

2. May vertically integrated poultry and swine companies operatein the State under 18 O.S. Supp. 1998, § 954(3)?

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¶ 1 The Oklahoma statutes break down the counties of the State into several categories for the purpose of specifying the extent of a county's zoning power and the manner in which this power is to be exercised. The provisions relating to counties…

2Cases cited7 opinions

  1. Holly Farms Corp. v. National Labor Relations BoardSupreme Court of the United States · 1996
  2. University Life Insurance Company of America v. Unimarc Ltd. And George C. HuffCourt of Appeals for the Seventh Circuit · 1983
  3. Rodgers v. HigginsSupreme Court of Oklahoma · 1994
  4. Freeform Pools, Inc. v. Strawbridge Home for Boys, Inc.Court of Appeals of Maryland · 1962
  5. Stevenson v. Bd. of Adj., City of CharlestonSupreme Court of South Carolina · 1957

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