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 Oklahoma Statutes (Last Updated: September 18, 2014)
 Title 2. AGRICULTURE

  § 2-15-1. Agricultural fair corporations - Land, buildings and improvements - Purposes.  

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  • A.  Agricultural Fair Corporations may:

    1.  Purchase, hold or lease or otherwise acquire any quantity of land necessary for their proper operation, with such buildings and improvements as may be erected thereon;

    2.  Sell, lease, or otherwise dispose of such land, buildings and improvements at their pleasure.

    B.  Real estate must be held for the purpose of erecting buildings and making other improvements thereon, to:

    1.  Promote and encourage:

    a.agriculture,

    b.horticulture,

    c.mechanics,

    d.manufacturers,

    e.stock raising,

    f.4-H clubs,

    g.Future Farmers of America,

    h.Home Demonstration Clubs,

    i.poultry raising,

    j.arts,

    k.trades,

    l.crafts,

    m.hobbies,

    n.industry,

    o.commerce, and

    p.the general welfare of the people; and

    2.  Cooperate as may be deemed advisable by the Corporation’s Board of Directors with:

    a.the state and federal agriculture extension organizations,

    b.cooperative marketing associations,

    c.livestock and crop improvement associations, and

    d.other farm, industrial, commercial or educational organizations.

R.L. 1910, § 22.  Amended by Laws 1951, p. 1, § 1; Laws 2001, c. 146, § 146, emerg. eff. April 30, 2001.  Renumbered from § 31 of this title by Laws 2001, c. 146, § 267, emerg. eff. April 30, 2001.