Constitution · Oklahoma

Okla. Const. art. X, § 19

Constitution
Constitution of Oklahoma
Text as of
October 2026

What does this section say?

Specification of purpose of tax - Devotion to another purpose. Every act enacted by the Legislature, and every ordinance and resolution passed by any county, city, town, or municipal board or local legislative body, levying a tax shall specify distinctly the purpose for which said tax is levied, and no tax levied and collected for one purpose shall ever be devoted to another purpose.

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