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Okla. Stat. tit. 11, § 11-19-103: Ballots - Certification of results - Order

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  2. Title 11

The question submitted to the registered voters of the

municipality shall be substantially in the following form:

Shall the ________ (City or Town) of ________ change its

name to the (City or Town) of ________?

( ) Yes.

( ) No.

The secretary of the county election board shall, within five

(5) days after the canvass of returns, certify the results of the

election on the question to the governing body. If a majority of

the votes cast are in favor of adopting the new name, the governing

body shall, within twenty (20) days after receiving the

certification, adopt a resolution stating that the name of the

municipality has been changed and giving the new name of the

municipality. The resolution shall also state the date that the

change will take effect. The effective date shall be not less than

thirty (30) days after the resolution is adopted.

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