Oklahoma Statutes (Last Updated: September 18, 2014)

§ 75-19. Penalty for failure to deliver volumes of laws to successor in office.

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Any person holding office in this state, or in any county or township thereof, upon relinquishing office to his successor, who fails or refuses to deliver to his successor in office all the volumes of laws that have come into his possession by virtue of holding such office shall be liable, upon conviction, to a fine of Fifty Dollars ($50.00), or to imprisonment in the county jail not exceeding twenty (20) days. The person succeeding to the office of such delinquent shall file a complaint against him. If the person so failing or refusing to deliver said volumes of laws can show to the satisfaction of the judge that said volumes have been destroyed or stolen in a manner for which the said delinquent person should not be held responsible, then no penalty shall be imposed.

R.L. 1910, § 8155; Laws 1983, c. 164, § 6, emerg. eff. June 6, 1983.

                    
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