The Corporation Commission is hereby empowered and authorized to create and establish an Oil and Gas Department under the jurisdiction and supervision of the Corporation Commission, and is hereby authorized to appoint with the approval and consent of the Governor, a Chief Oil and Gas Conservation Agent who shall have charge of the Oil and Gas Department herein authorized. Laws 1917, c. 207, p. 385, § 1.
Okla. Stat. tit. 17, § 51
Oil and gas department established
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