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 Oklahoma Statutes (Last Updated: September 18, 2014)
 Title 11. CITIES AND TOWNS

  § 11-27-111. Bond of clerk and judge - Form.  

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  • A.  The clerk of each municipal court shall give bond to the governing body of the municipality where the court is established. The bond shall be approved by the governing body and shall be in an amount to be fixed by the governing body.  The bond shall be in substance as follows:

    I, ___________, clerk of the Municipal Court of ___________, State of Oklahoma, and ___________ and ___________, his sureties, do jointly and severally agree to pay on demand each and every person who may be entitled thereto, all such sums of money as the said clerk may become liable to pay, on account of any moneys which may come into his hands, by virtue of his office.

    Dated at ___________, this _____ day of ______, 19__.

    _________________________

    (Signed)

    B.  The municipal governing body may provide that the judge, the alternate judge, and an acting judge, or any of them, shall give a bond to the governing body of the municipality where the court is established.  If a bond is required, it shall be in an amount to be fixed by the governing body.  It shall be conditioned in the same manner as the bond that is required of the clerk of the court, and it shall be approved by the governing body.

Laws 1977, c. 256, § 27-111, eff. July 1, 1978.