§40-197.1. Declarations.
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The welfare of the State of Oklahoma demands that the working people of Oklahoma be protected from conditions of labor which have a pernicious effect on their health or morals. The State of Oklahoma, therefore, exercising herein its police and sovereign
power, declares that inadequate wages and insanitary conditions of labor exert such pernicious effect. Laws 1965, c. 427, § 1, emerg. eff. July 8, 1965.