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§25-1. Statutes, meaning of words in.

Words used in any statute are to be understood in their ordinary sense, except when a contrary intention plainly appears, and except also that the words hereinafter explained are to be understood as thus explained. R.L.1910, § 2914.

§25-101. Daily paper defined.

Any newspaper which is regularly published as often as five (5) days in each week shall be considered to be a daily newspaper. This section shall apply to publications heretofore made. R.L.1910, § 2953.

§25-103. Sufficiency of publication of legal notices.

It shall not be necessary to publish a legal notice, when published in a daily newspaper or in a semiweekly newspaper, in every issue thereof, but it shall be sufficient to publish such notice one (1) day each week during the required period of publication. Said one (1) day of publishing legal notice each week […]

§25-104. Change of name of newspaper.

It shall be lawful for any legal newspaper now published in this state to change the name of such newspaper, without removing from the city of its publication, and without losing its qualifications to carry legal notices; provided, that said newspaper has been published for sufficient time and is already otherwise qualified to carry legal […]

§25-105. Designation of newspaper by party or attorney.

In all cases provided by law for the publication of notice in a newspaper, the party or attorney upon whose application or behalf the notice shall be published shall have the right to designate the newspaper in which such publication shall be had, and it shall be the duty of the officer whose duty it […]

§25-106. Newspapers for publication of legal notices.

No legal notice, advertisement, or publication of any kind required or provided for by the laws of this state to be published in a newspaper shall have force or effect unless published in a legal newspaper of the county. A legal newspaper of the county is any newspaper which, during a period of one hundred […]

§25-108. Proof of publication.

A. Any publisher or any authorized employee of any newspaper making proof of publication by affidavit of any legal notice, advertisement or publication of any kind, required or provided by any of the laws of this state shall specifically set forth in the affidavit that the newspaper carrying the notice, advertisement or publication, comes within […]

§25-109. Suspension of publication because of induction or enlistment.

From and after the effective date of this act all newspapers in this state having the status of a legal publication under existing laws, which by reason of induction or enlistment into the Armed Service of the United States of the owner or principal owner thereof, in the war between the United States of America, […]

§25-110. Affidavit as to suspension – Resumption of publication.

When the owner or principal owner of any newspaper in this state determines that he shall enter the Armed Forces of the United States to serve in the war against Germany, Italy and Japan, or during a state of national emergency as declared by the President of the United States, and that by reason thereof […]

§25-1101. Purposes – Construction.

A. This act provides for exclusive remedies within the state of the policies for individuals alleging discrimination in employment on the basis of race, color, national origin, sex, religion, creed, age, disability or genetic information. B. This act shall be construed according to the fair import of its terms to further the general purposes stated […]

§25-111. Owners to whom act applicable.

The provisions of this act shall be applicable to any owner or principal owner, his heirs or assigns, of any newspaper during his services in the Armed Forces of the United States of America in the war between the United States and Germany, Italy and Japan, and for six (6) months after the termination of […]

§25-112. Change in frequency of publication – Status as legal newspaper.

Any newspaper qualified to publish legal notices and advertisements as a legal newspaper, as defined in 25 O.S.Supp.1967, Section 106, may change its frequency of publication without losing its status and qualifications as a legal newspaper to publish all legal notices and advertisements so long as said newspaper complies with the provisions of 25 O.S.Supp.1967, […]

§25-114. Validation of publication elsewhere than at county seat.

All publications of notices or advertisements, required by law to be published in a newspaper published in the county seat of any county, which publications or advertisements were made in a newspaper published in the county and complying with the requirements of 25 O.S.1951, Section 106, and at such time there was no legal newspaper […]

§25-1201. Definitions.

In Section 1101 et seq. of this title, unless the context otherwise requires: 1. “Discriminatory practice” means a practice designated as discriminatory under the terms of this act; 2. “National origin” includes the national origin of an ancestor; and 3. “Person” includes an individual, association, corporation, joint apprenticeship committee, joint-stock company, labor union, legal representative, […]