Oklahoma AG Opinions, 2025
21 opinions issued in 2025.
A.G. Opinion 2025-21 — Attorney General Opinion concerning authority to initiate medical parole and the Pardon and Parole Board Executive Director’s power to act absent a request from the Department of Corrections Director.
Dec 19, 2025
Attorney General Opinion concerning authority to initiate medical parole and the Pardon and Parole Board Executive Director’s power to act absent a request from the Department of Corrections Director.
Open opinion ↗A.G. Opinion 2025-20 — Attorney General Opinion concerning the constitutionality of Oklahoma’s alcoholic beverage laws allowing common ownership of beer and wine-and-spirits wholesalers, and the ABLE Commission’s authority to deny a license on constitutional grounds.
Dec 19, 2025
Attorney General Opinion concerning the constitutionality of Oklahoma’s alcoholic beverage laws allowing common ownership of beer and wine-and-spirits wholesalers, and the ABLE Commission’s authority to deny a license on constitutional grounds.
Open opinion ↗A.G. Opinion 2025-19 — Attorney General Opinion concerning the application of the Oklahoma Wildlife and Conservation Code to Indians, including Member Indians and Five Tribe Nonmember Indians, hunting and fishing on the Cherokee, Chickasaw, and Choctaw reservations.
Dec 18, 2025
Attorney General Opinion concerning the application of the Oklahoma Wildlife and Conservation Code to Indians, including Member Indians and Five Tribe Nonmember Indians, hunting and fishing on the Cherokee, Chickasaw, and Choctaw reservations.
Open opinion ↗A.G. Opinion 2025-18 — Attorney General Opinion concerning whether the Oklahoma Constitution allows the State and its political subdivisions to own captive insurance companies for self-insurance purposes.
Dec 16, 2025
Attorney General Opinion concerning whether the Oklahoma Constitution allows the State and its political subdivisions to own captive insurance companies for self-insurance purposes.
Open opinion ↗A.G. Opinion 2025-17 — Attorney General Opinion on whether the State Superintendent can require additional exams for out-of-state teachers seeking Oklahoma certification.
Dec 12, 2025
Attorney General Opinion on whether the State Superintendent can require additional exams for out-of-state teachers seeking Oklahoma certification.
Open opinion ↗A.G. Opinion 2025-16 — Attorney General Opinion concerning whether an out-of-state accounting firm owned by an Employee Stock Ownership Plan is eligible to qualify to do business in Oklahoma under the Professional Entity Act and obtain a permit to practice public accounting under the Oklahoma Accountancy Act.
Dec 4, 2025
Attorney General Opinion concerning whether an out-of-state accounting firm owned by an Employee Stock Ownership Plan is eligible to qualify to do business in Oklahoma under the Professional Entity Act and obtain a permit to practice public accounting under the Oklahoma Accountancy Act.
Open opinion ↗A.G. Opinion 2025-15 — Attorney General Opinion concerning whether a private nonprofit corporation formed to provide water to rural residents in Oklahoma may reorganize as a rural water district.
Dec 4, 2025
Attorney General Opinion concerning whether a private nonprofit corporation formed to provide water to rural residents in Oklahoma may reorganize as a rural water district.
Open opinion ↗A.G. Opinion 2025-14 — Attorney General Opinion concerning the property ownership of pore space in Osage County.
Oct 31, 2025
Attorney General Opinion concerning the property ownership of pore space in Osage County.
Open opinion ↗A.G. Opinion 2025-13 — Attorney General Opinion concerning drag performances and whether they contravene Oklahoma law on obscenity.
Aug 29, 2025
Attorney General Opinion concerning drag performances and whether they contravene Oklahoma law on obscenity.
Open opinion ↗A.G. Opinion 2025-12 — Attorney General Opinion concerning whether a school district board of education may adopt a policy restricting its employees from speaking directly with members of the district's board of education and if such policy is constitutional under the First Amendment of the U.S. Constitution and article II, section 22 of the Oklahoma Constitution.
Aug 29, 2025
Attorney General Opinion concerning whether a school district board of education may adopt a policy restricting its employees from speaking directly with members of the district's board of education and if such policy is constitutional under the First Amendment of the U.S. Constitution and article II, section 22 of the Oklahoma Constitution.
Open opinion ↗A.G. Opinion 2025-11 — Attorney General Opinion about the Oklahoma Highway Patrol’s mandatory duty to serve as the primary law enforcement authority on Interstates, the Department of Public Safety’s authority to allocate OHP resources, and the Governor’s statutory responsibility to ensure enforcement.
Aug 27, 2025
Attorney General Opinion about the Oklahoma Highway Patrol’s mandatory duty to serve as the primary law enforcement authority on Interstates, the Department of Public Safety’s authority to allocate OHP resources, and the Governor’s statutory responsibility to ensure enforcement.
Open opinion ↗A.G. Opinion 2025-10 — Attorney General Opinion about a taxpayer's right to the remaining excess proceeds from a delinquent tax sale, assignment of the right, and the application of interest or penalties arising from remaining tax debt.
Jul 30, 2025
Attorney General Opinion about a taxpayer's right to the remaining excess proceeds from a delinquent tax sale, assignment of the right, and the application of interest or penalties arising from remaining tax debt.
Open opinion ↗A.G. Opinion 2025-9 — Attorney General Opinion regarding whether a public body’s key-card access log is subject to disclosure under the Oklahoma Open Records Act.
Jul 1, 2025
Attorney General Opinion regarding whether a public body’s key-card access log is subject to disclosure under the Oklahoma Open Records Act.
Open opinion ↗A.G. Opinion 2025-8 — Attorney General Opinion regarding the applicability of possessory liens held by wrecker operators in scenarios involving environmental remediation and the towing of trucks and trailers.
Jul 1, 2025
Attorney General Opinion regarding the applicability of possessory liens held by wrecker operators in scenarios involving environmental remediation and the towing of trucks and trailers.
Open opinion ↗A.G. Opinion 2025-7 — Attorney General Opinion about the validity of a Model Compact executed after January 1, 2020.
Jun 9, 2025
Attorney General Opinion about the validity of a Model Compact executed after January 1, 2020.
Open opinion ↗A.G. Opinion 2025-6 — Attorney General Opinion about the legal authority for counties to adopt laws by initiative petition and whether county-level initiative petitions should be filed with the county clerk.
May 2, 2025
Attorney General Opinion about the legal authority for counties to adopt laws by initiative petition and whether county-level initiative petitions should be filed with the county clerk.
Open opinion ↗A.G. Opinion 2025-5 — Attorney General Opinion about the Ethics Commission's jurisdiction over former state officers' or employees' conduct while in state service.
Apr 23, 2025
Attorney General Opinion about the Ethics Commission's jurisdiction over former state officers' or employees' conduct while in state service.
Open opinion ↗A.G. Opinion 2025-4 — Attorney General Opinion about the circumstances in which a chief deputy of a county commission may discuss county business with another county commissioner or that county commissioner's chief deputy consistent with the Open Meeting Act's requirements.
Apr 23, 2025
Attorney General Opinion about the circumstances in which a chief deputy of a county commission may discuss county business with another county commissioner or that county commissioner's chief deputy consistent with the Open Meeting Act's requirements.
Open opinion ↗A.G. Opinion 2025-3 — Attorney General Opinion about the constitutionality of a statute requiring the Oklahoma Wildlife Conservation Commission, through the Oklahoma Department of Wildlife Conservation, to make annual payments to counties in lieu of ad valorem taxes in accordance with article X, section 6 and article XXVI, section 4 of the Oklahoma Constitution.
Apr 16, 2025
Attorney General Opinion about the constitutionality of a statute requiring the Oklahoma Wildlife Conservation Commission, through the Oklahoma Department of Wildlife Conservation, to make annual payments to counties in lieu of ad valorem taxes in accordance with article X, section 6 and article XXVI, section 4 of the Oklahoma Constitution.
Open opinion ↗A.G. Opinion 2025-2 — Attorney General opinion regarding the ability of out-of-state medical practitioners to provide care to Oklahoma residents traveling outside of Oklahoma and the medical practitioners' ability to prescribe medications to Oklahoma residents for filling at Oklahoma pharmacies.
Feb 6, 2025
Attorney General opinion regarding the ability of out-of-state medical practitioners to provide care to Oklahoma residents traveling outside of Oklahoma and the medical practitioners' ability to prescribe medications to Oklahoma residents for filling at Oklahoma pharmacies.
Open opinion ↗A.G. Opinion 2025-1 — Attorney General Opinion regarding the privilege and confidentiality of settlement negotiations and materials of parties appearing before the Oklahoma Corporation Commission.
Jan 13, 2025
Attorney General Opinion regarding the privilege and confidentiality of settlement negotiations and materials of parties appearing before the Oklahoma Corporation Commission.
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