Title 51. OFFICERS  


§ 51-1. Beginning of term - Time of qualifying.
§ 51-2. Repealed by Laws 2004, c. 408, § 2, eff. Nov. 1, 2004.
§ 51-3. Repealed by Laws 1945, p. 154, § 2.
§ 51-3.1. Failure to qualify - Filling vacancy - Temporary appointment in case of military service.
§ 51-4. Re-election bond not approved until satisfactory accounting.
§ 51-5. Rights of parties in contest.
§ 51-6. Officers and deputies not to hold other offices - Exemptions.
§ 51-6.1. Repealed by Laws 1996, c. 5, § 6, eff. April 1, 1996.
§ 51-7. Place of office.
§ 51-8. Office vacant, when.
§ 51-9. Resignations.
§ 51-10. Vacancies - Appointments - Special elections.
§ 51-11. Vacancy within thirty days of election.
§ 51-12. Repealed by Laws 1965, c. 116, § 4, eff. May 24, 1965.
§ 51-12.1. Deceased officer's spouse - Eligibility for appointment.
§ 51-13. How appointments made.
§ 51-14. Appointees to qualify.
§ 51-15. Term of appointed officer.
§ 51-16. Special officers to be voters - Tribal peace officers excepted.
§ 51-17. Private persons cannot deputize officers.
§ 51-18. Violating Sections 16 and 17 - Penalty.
§ 51-19. Successor to receive records, etc.
§ 51-20. Books turned over to successor before salary paid.
§ 51-21. Oaths, officers authorized to administer.
§ 51-22. Violations are misdemeanors.
§ 51-23. Official bonds - Sureties for part of amount - Actions and judgments - Contribution.
§ 51-24. Repealed by Laws 1985, c. 355, § 19, eff. Nov. 1, 1985.
§ 51-24.1. Suspension or forfeiture of office or employment upon conviction of felony - Vacancy - Salary and benefits - Governor notified in writing.
§ 51-24.2. Repealed by Laws 1981, 1st Ex. Sess., c. 1, § 8, emerg. eff. Sept. 8, 1981.
§ 51-24.3. Sale of real or personal property to state or political subdivision by certain persons prohibited.
§ 51-24.4. Directives interpreting county purchasing procedure to be issued.
§ 51-24A.1. Short title.
§ 51-24A.2. Public policy - Purpose of act.
§ 51-24A.3. Definitions.
§ 51-24A.4. Record of receipts and expenditures.
§ 51-24A.5. Inspection, copying and/or mechanical reproduction of records - Exemptions.
§ 51-24A.6. Public body maintaining less than 30 hours of regular business per week - Inspection, copying or mechanical reproduction of records.
§ 51-24A.7. Personnel records - Confidentiality - Inspection and copying.
§ 51-24A.8. Law enforcement records - Disclosure.
§ 51-24A.9. Personal notes and personally created material - Confidentiality.
§ 51-24A.10. Voluntarily supplied information - Records providing unfair competitive advantage - Department of Commerce, Department of Career and Technology Education, technology center school districts, and Oklahoma Film and Music Office records - Public utility records - Confidentiality - Disclosure.
§ 51-24A.10a. Oklahoma Medical Center - Market research and marketing plans - Confidentiality.
§ 51-24A.11. Library, archive or museum materials - Confidentiality.
§ 51-24A.12. Litigation files and investigatory files of Attorney General, district or municipal attorney - Confidentiality.
§ 51-24A.13. Federal records - Confidentiality.
§ 51-24A.14. Personal communications relating to exercise of constitutional rights - Confidentiality.
§ 51-24A.15. Crop and livestock reports - Public warehouse financial statements - Confidentiality.
§ 51-24A.16. Educational records and materials - Confidentiality.
§ 51-24A.16a. Higher education – Donor or prospective donor information – Confidentiality.
§ 51-24A.17. Violations - Penalties - Civil liability.
§ 51-24A.18. Additional recordkeeping not required.
§ 51-24A.19. Research records - Confidentiality.
§ 51-24A.20. Records in litigation or investigation file - Access.
§ 51-24A.21. Increment district reports - Exemption from copying fees.
§ 51-24A.22. Public utilities - Confidential books, records and trade secrets.
§ 51-24A.23. Department of Wildlife Conservation - Confidentiality of information relating to hunting and fishing licenses – Exceptions – Disclosure of antler descriptions.
§ 51-24A.24. Office of Juvenile System Oversight - Confidentiality of investigatory records and notes.
§ 51-24A.25. Order of court for removal of materials from public record.
§ 51-24A.26. Intergovernmental self-insurance pools.
§ 51-24A.27. Vulnerability assessments of critical assets in water and wastewater systems.
§ 51-24A.28. Confidential information - Exceptions.
§ 51-24A.29. Protective orders for pleadings, other materials - Microfilm records - Procedures - Storing of protected materials - Confidentiality.
§ 51-25.1. Repealed by Laws 1961, p. 431, § 1.
§ 51-25.2. Repealed by Laws 1961, p. 431, § 1.
§ 51-25.3. Repealed by Laws 1961, p. 431, § 1.
§ 51-25.4. Restoration to same or another position of persons serving in World War.
§ 51-25.5. Restoration of person enlisting or called under Selective Service Act of 1948.
§ 51-25.6. Position to which restored.
§ 51-25.7. Leave of absence - Seniority and benefits - Discharge - Positions included - Compliance mandatory - Preference - Enforcement - Contracts.
§ 51-25.8. Statement of condition - Medical examination.
§ 51-31. Repealed by Laws 1953, p. 218, § 8, emerg. eff. April 8, 1953.
§ 51-32. Repealed by Laws 1951, p. 132, §8.
§ 51-33. Repealed by Laws 1953, p. 218, § 8, emerg. eff. April 8, 1953.
§ 51-34. Repealed by Laws 1953, p. 218, § 8, emerg. eff. April 8, 1953.
§ 51-35. Repealed by Laws 1953, p. 218, § 8, emerg. eff. April 8, 1953.
§ 51-36.1. Persons required to take oath or affirmation.
§ 51-36.2. Repealed by Laws 2004, c. 408, § 2, eff. Nov. 1, 2004.
§ 51-36.2A. Form of loyalty oath or affirmation.
§ 51-36.3. Filing oath or affirmation - Blanks.
§ 51-36.4. Payment of compensation or expenses - Notice - Duty of certifying officer.
§ 51-36.5. False oath or affirmation.
§ 51-36.6. Violation of oath or affirmation.
§ 51-37.1. Repealed by Laws 1953, p. 218, § 8, emerg. eff. April 8, 1953.
§ 51-37.2. Repealed by Laws 1953, p. 218, § 8, emerg. eff. April 8, 1953.
§ 51-37.3. Repealed by Laws 1953, p. 218, § 8, emerg. eff. April 8, 1953.
§ 51-37.4. Repealed by Laws 1953, p. 218, § 8, emerg. eff. April 8, 1953.
§ 51-37.5. Repealed by Laws 1953, p. 218, § 8, emerg. eff. April 8, 1953.
§ 51-37.6. Repealed by Laws 1953, p. 218, § 8, emerg. eff. April 8, 1953.
§ 51-37.7. Repealed by Laws 1953, p. 218, § 8, emerg. eff. April 8, 1953.
§ 51-37.8. Repealed by Laws 1953, p. 218, § 8, emerg. eff. April 8, 1953.
§ 51-41. Declaration of legislative policy.
§ 51-42. Voluntary pledge - Withholding from salary or wages - Purchase and delivery of bond and stamps.
§ 51-43. Revocation of pledge.
§ 51-44. Expenditures upon warrants.
§ 51-46. Procedure authorized - Checks and balances preserved - Withholding and disbursing agents defined - Warrants - Reservation of funds - Transmission - Lost checks.
§ 51-47. War savings or defense bonds or stamps - Same procedure authorized.
§ 51-51. Liability to impeachment - Grounds for impeachment.
§ 51-52. Presiding officer of court of impeachment - Presentation of impeachment.
§ 51-53. Oath - Concurrence of Senators.
§ 51-54. Judgment - Criminal liability.
§ 51-55. Impeachment defined.
§ 51-56. Articles of impeachment.
§ 51-57. Designation of offense.
§ 51-58. Prosecution of impeachment - Board of managers.
§ 51-59. Court of impeachment - Organization.
§ 51-60. Hearing and summons.
§ 51-61. Witness - Evidence - Process.
§ 51-62. Powers of court of impeachment - Orders and judgments - Power to enforce.
§ 51-63. Fees for witnesses and executions of processes.
§ 51-64. Oath.
§ 51-65. Voting on judgment - Absence during trial.
§ 51-66. Costs - How paid - Cost of accused if acquitted.
§ 51-67. Recess - Trial after adjournment.
§ 51-68. Trial after adjournment - Per diem of Senators - How paid.
§ 51-69. Managers of trial - Powers of after-adjournment trial.
§ 51-70. Expenses - How paid.
§ 51-71. Procedure - Vote - Records.
§ 51-91. Officers subject to removal.
§ 51-92. Supreme Court and district court - Jurisdiction.
§ 51-93. Official misconduct defined - Suspension.
§ 51-94. Attorney General - Duties.
§ 51-95. Speedy trial - Continuances.
§ 51-96. Summons and pleadings.
§ 51-97. Defendant guilty - Judgment of ouster.
§ 51-98. Suspension during proceedings - Temporary appointment - Right to salary.
§ 51-99. Name in which action commenced.
§ 51-100. Attorney General - Powers.
§ 51-101. Witnesses.
§ 51-102. Ouster proceedings for open and notorious violation of penal laws.
§ 51-103. Jury trial.
§ 51-104. Evidence on motion to suspend - Taking of depositions.
§ 51-105. Prima facie evidence.
§ 51-121. Declaration of policy.
§ 51-122. Definitions.
§ 51-123. Agreements with federal agencies and agencies of other states.
§ 51-124. Contributions by state employees.
§ 51-125. Plans for coverage of employees of political subdivisions and of state and local instrumentalities.
§ 51-126. Contribution Fund.
§ 51-127. Administrative appropriation.
§ 51-128. Rules and regulations.
§ 51-129. Studies and reports.
§ 51-130. Separability.
§ 51-131. Referenda and certification.
§ 51-132. Withholding by board of education - Determination of coverage.
§ 51-151. Short title.
§ 51-152. Definitions.
§ 51-152.1. Sovereign immunity.
§ 51-152.2. Agreements with charitable health care providers - Care for medically indigent persons - Rules - Claims not to affect insurance rates.
§ 51-152.3. Agreements with community health care providers - Rendition of professional services without compensation - Rules - Status of provider as employee of state - Professional liability insurance of providers.
§ 51-153. Liability - Scope - Exemptions - Exclusivity.
§ 51-153.1. Housing of federal inmates from another state - Private prison facilities - Public trusts - Action or recovery barred.
§ 51-154. Extent of liability – Wrongful criminal felony convictions resulting in imprisonment - Punitive or exemplary damages - Joinder of parties - Several liability.
§ 51-155. Exemptions from liability.
§ 51-155.1. Claims relating to roads, streets or highways - Limitation.
§ 51-155.2. Liability of state for Y2K failure.
§ 51-156. Presentation of claim - Limitation of actions - Filing - Notice - Wrongful death.
§ 51-157. Denial of claim - Notice.
§ 51-158. Settlement or defense of claim – Settlement payout - Liability insurance - Public records.
§ 51-159. Enforcement of judgments.
§ 51-160. Recovery of payments from employees.
§ 51-161. Repealed by Laws 1984, c. 226, § 16, eff. Oct. 1, 1985.
§ 51-161.1. Duty to defend, save harmless and indemnify employees - Payment of settlements and judgments.
§ 51-162. Defense of employees - Costs - Indemnification of employees - Punitive or exemplary damages - Privileges and immunities not waived.
§ 51-163. Venue - Parties - Real party in interest - Service of process.
§ 51-164. Application of Oklahoma laws and statutes and rules of procedure.
§ 51-165. Exempt claims.
§ 51-166. Governmental and proprietary functions of political subdivisions - Application of act.
§ 51-167. Insurance.
§ 51-168. Repealed by Laws 2005, c. 472, § 17, eff. July 1, 2005.
§ 51-169. Counties - Insurance.
§ 51-170. Application of laws.
§ 51-171. Existing remedies, causes of action or claims not affected.
§ 51-172. Rural water supply and sewage disposal corporations - Insurance.
§ 51-200. Settlements - Legislative approval - Involvement of Attorney General.
§ 51-251. Short title.
§ 51-252. Definitions.
§ 51-253. Burden upon free exercise of religion.
§ 51-254. Correctional facility regulation - Compelling state interest.
§ 51-255. Construction.
§ 51-256. Remedies – Costs - Attorney Fees.
§ 51-257. Frivolous or fraudulent claims.
§ 51-258. Governmental authority.
§ 51-301. Short title.
§ 51-302. Legislative intent.
§ 51-303. Administration of act.
§ 51-304. Definitions.
§ 51-305. Powers and responsibilities of Ethics Commission.
§ 51-305.1. Repealed by Laws 2010, c. 442, § 6, eff. July 1, 2010.
§ 51-306. Promulgation of rules and regulations.
§ 51-307. Complaints - Investigations and hearings - Written decisions - Disclosure - Conciliation agreements - Penalties.
§ 51-308. Frivolous complaints.
§ 51-309. Notice of delinquency.
§ 51-310. Contributions to and expenditures by candidates and committees - Reporting requirements.
§ 51-311. Registration of candidate committees.
§ 51-312. Certain out-of-state committees exempt from requirements of act.
§ 51-313. Designation of agents and subagents - Duties.
§ 51-314. Campaign contributions and expenditures reports - Statement of inactivity - Dissolution procedures.
§ 51-315. Reports of contributions and expenditures or statements of inactivity - Filing.
§ 51-316. Use of campaign contributions.
§ 51-317. Penalties.
§ 51-318. Legislative intent.
§ 51-319. Persons required to file Financial Disclosure Statement.
§ 51-320. Extension of filing time - Certification - Retention by Commission.
§ 51-321. Contents and form of Financial Disclosure Statement.
§ 51-322. Penalties.
§ 51-323. Officials prohibited from ownership of certain government securities.
§ 51-324. Restrictions on acts of county officers and employees.
§ 51-325. Applicability of act.