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AI still working on getting Oklahoma solar panel information correct

While there seems to have been a change and now somewhat better info on Oklahoma solar panel law, covenants, and HOAs from a Google "Oklahoma solar panel law" search since our March 6, 2025 blog post, the search still takes you to a website containing incorrect information about Oklahoma law. It's still a rodeo of incorrect information. The first image shows the corrected information on the Google page, but when you take the first info link, you get the same incorrect information as before. Which goes to further illustrate, Google searches for specific legal questions are risky, and if you need competent information seek a person competent to provide it.

First, the Google search:

Now the rodeo:

Oklahoma Statutes 60 O.S. 820.1 does not prohibit covenants or HOAs from restricting solar panels and a quick review of the cited statute has nothing to do with covenants or HOAs.

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HOA and Condo Association basic legal issues July 13, 2017

 

This video by Oklahoma community association lawyer Matthew L. Winton is a two hour presentation on an introduction to Oklahoma community association legal issues. Topics discussed are general development and how condo and HOAs are created and formed, Oklahoma law and statutes, terminology, HOA meeting management, and enforcement issues. Questions and answers were part of the presentation format. For a schedule of upcoming presentations, go to http://nacok.org/events/

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