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§20-14.
§20-14.
Exclusive original jurisdiction is hereby conferred upon the Supreme
Court of the State of Oklahoma, to hear and determine any action that
may be brought involving the legality of the removal or location, or
an attempt to remove or locate, the state capital or any normal school
or other educational or charitable institution of the state, and in
any such action the Supreme Court shall have the same power and
jurisdiction, including the power to appoint a referee, which it now
has under the laws of this state in contests over the location of
county seats, and all such actions shall be governed by the same
procedure which now prevails in county seat contests.
Provided that any resident taxpayer of this state, shall have a right
to a hearing before the Supreme Court upon the execution of a good and
sufficient bond for cost, to be approved by the Clerk of the Court.
And, provided further that any and all actions brought under the
provisions of this act shall be commenced within ten (10) days after
the passage of any act for the removal or location of the state
capital or any normal school or other educational or charitable
institution of the state.
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