Legal Opinion
Opinion No. (2001)
Oklahoma Attorney General Reports
Decided March 8, 2001Published
1Opinion of the Court
Dear Representative Roach,
¶ 0 This office has received your request for an official Attorney General Opinion in which you ask the following question:
Under the provisions of Article XXII, § 2 of the OklahomaConstitution, may an Oklahoma charitable and eleemosynarycorporation acquire, own, operate, lease and trade in real estatein the state of Oklahoma outside an incorporated city or town toearn income to support its charitable and eleemosynary purposes?
Constitutional Limits on Legislative Power
¶ 1 The Constitution of the State of Oklahoma, Article XXII, §2, restricts corporate ownership of…
2Cases cited6 opinions
- Texas Co. v. State ex rel. CoryellSupreme Court of Oklahoma · 1947
- Simler v. WilsonCourt of Appeals for the Tenth Circuit · 1954
- LeForce v. BullardSupreme Court of Oklahoma · 1969
- Johnstone v. PattersonSupreme Court of Oklahoma · 1966
- In Re Estate of CampbellSupreme Court of Oklahoma · 1975
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