{"data":{"id":"us-ok/okla.-stat.-tit.-11-11-12-111","jurisdiction":"us-ok","citation":"Okla. Stat. tit. 11, § 11-12-111","heading":"Chief of police - Creation and duties","body":"\n\nThe board of trustees may appoint a chief of police, who shall\n\nenforce municipal ordinances and have such other powers, duties and\n\nfunctions as may be prescribed by law or ordinance. The chief of\n\npolice may appoint police officers as he deems necessary, subject to\n\nthe approval and confirmation of the board of trustees. All\n\nreferences in Oklahoma Statutes to the town marshal shall mean the\n\ntown chief of police.","path":["OK Code","Title 11"],"source_url":"https://www.oklegislature.gov/OK_Statutes/CompleteTitles/os11.pdf","current_through":"2026-08-14","vintage":"open-us-law v2026.08, retrieved 2026-09-14","retrieved_at":"2026-09-14T18:32:36Z","sha256":"3cdb936af81529760abcdec80431943390d638763d20273fff029ca92546aebd","source_id":"us-ok","stale":false,"prev":"us-ok/okla.-stat.-tit.-11-11-12-110","next":"us-ok/okla.-stat.-tit.-11-11-12-112"},"notice":"GroundRules: Original legal text. Not legal advice."}