Title 51 — Title 51 — Officers

51 O.S. § 32 Repealed by Laws 1951, p. 132, §8

51 O.S. § 320 Repealed by Laws 2014, c. 313, § 34, eff. Jan. 1, 2015

51 O.S. § 321 Repealed by Laws 2014, c. 313, § 34, eff. Jan. 1, 2015

51 O.S. § 322 Repealed by Laws 2014, c. 313, § 34, eff. Jan. 1, 2015

51 O.S. § 323 Repealed by Laws 2014, c. 313, § 34, eff. Jan. 1, 2015

51 O.S. § 324 Repealed by Laws 2014, c. 313, § 34, eff. Jan. 1, 2015

51 O.S. § 325 Repealed by Laws 2014, c. 313, § 34, eff. Jan. 1, 2015

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Every officer and employee of the State of Oklahoma, or of a county, school district, municipality, public agency, public authority, or public district thereof, who, on or after July 1, 1953, is appointed or elected to office, or who after said date is employed, for a continuous …

51 O.S. § 36.2 Repealed by Laws 2004, c. 408, § 2, eff. Nov. 1, 2004

The oath or affirmation required by this act, same being cumulative to the oath of office required by Section 1 of Article XV of the Oklahoma Constitution, shall be as follows: I do solemnly swear (or affirm) that I will support the Constitution and the laws of the United States …

A. The oath or affirmation required by Section 36.2A of this title and taken and subscribed to by: 1. Every state officer shall be filed with the Secretary of State; 2. Every state employee shall be filed with the personnel officer of the state entity employing the state employee…

certifying officer. No compensation or reimbursement for expenses earned or incurred on or after July 1, 1953, shall be paid to any public officer or employee by any public agency unless and until he has taken and filed the oath or affirmation required by this act. Said public of…

Every public officer or employee who, in taking and subscribing to the oath or affirmation required by this act, states as true any material matter which he knows to be false, shall be guilty of the felony of perjury, a Class C2 felony offense, and upon conviction be punished by …

Every public officer or employee having taken and subscribed to the oath or affirmation required by this act and having entered upon the duties of his office or employment, who, while holding his office or while being so employed, advocates by the medium of teaching, or justifies…

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51 O.S. § 4 Repealed by Laws 2015, c. 220, § 1, eff. Nov. 1, 2015

51 O.S. § 41 Repealed by Laws 2015, c. 220, § 1, eff. Nov. 1, 2015

51 O.S. § 42 Repealed by Laws 2015, c. 220, § 1, eff. Nov. 1, 2015

51 O.S. § 43 Repealed by Laws 2015, c. 220, § 1, eff. Nov. 1, 2015

51 O.S. § 44 Repealed by Laws 2015, c. 220, § 1, eff. Nov. 1, 2015

Withholding and disbursing agents defined - Warrants - Reservation of funds - Transmission - Lost checks. In every instance where the United States of America or the State of Oklahoma, or both, have enacted laws requiring reservation or withholding of tax levied upon salaries, wa…

51 O.S. § 47 Repealed by Laws 2015, c. 220, § 1, eff. Nov. 1, 2015

If there be a contest over the election, between a person holding an office, who was voted for at the polls for election, and some other competitor for the same office, the one shown by the election returns to have been elected, shall, after qualifying and giving bond as required…

Restrictions on public agencies – Exemptions – Civil actions - Violations. A. This act shall be known and may be cited as the "Personal Privacy Protection Act". B. As used in the Personal Privacy Protection Act: 1. "Personal affiliation information" means any list, record, regist…

The Governor and other elective state officers, including the Justices of the Supreme Court, shall be liable and subject to impeachment for willful neglect of duty, corruption in office, habitual drunkenness, incompetency, or any offense involving moral turpitude committed while …

impeachment. When sitting as a court of impeachment, the Senate shall be presided over by the Chief Justice, or if he is absent or disqualified, then one of the Associate Justices of the Supreme Court, to be selected by it, except in cases where all the members of said Court are …

When the Senate is sitting as a court of impeachment the Senators shall be on oath or affirmation, impartially to try the party impeached, and no person shall be convicted without the concurrence of two-thirds (2/3) of the Senators present. Added by Laws 1915, c. 131, § 3, emerg.…

Judgment of impeachment shall not extend beyond removal from office, but this shall not prevent punishment of any such officer on charges growing out of the same matter by the courts of the state. Added by Laws 1915, c. 131, § 4, emerg. eff. March 12, 1915.

An impeachment is the prosecution, by the House of Representatives, before the Senate, of the Governor or other elective state officer, under the Constitution, for willful neglect of duty, corruption in office, drunkenness, incompetency, or any offense involving moral turpitude c…

The articles of impeachment are the written accusation of the officer, drawn up and approved by the House of Representatives. Added by Laws 1915, c. 131, § 6, emerg. eff. March 12, 1915.

The articles of impeachment shall state with reasonable certainty, the offense in office for which the officer is impeached, and if there be more than one, they shall be stated separately and distinctly. Added by Laws 1915, c. 131, § 7, emerg. eff. March 12, 1915.

When the articles of impeachment have been approved by the House of Representatives, and an impeachment ordered, a board of managers shall be appointed by the House of Representatives, of its own members, to prosecute it, whose chairman, within five (5) days, shall lay the same b…

When articles of impeachment shall be presented to the Senate, the Senate shall within ten (10) days thereafter organize as a court of impeachment, and may for the purpose of conducting the business of such court, appoint a clerk, who may be the secretary of the Senate. The clerk…

OS 51-6v1 (SB 1091, Laws 2025, c. 303, § 1) OS 51-6v2 (HB 2083, Laws 2025, c. 378, § 1)

51 O.S. § 6.1 Repealed by Laws 1996, c. 5, § 6, eff. April 1, 1996

The Senate, when sitting as a court of impeachment, shall appoint a day for hearing the impeachment, and the accused shall be required by a summons by the clerk to appear on that day. The summons shall be served by delivering a copy of the same and of the articles of impeachment …

The clerk of such court, at the request of the chairman of the Board of Managers, or of the accused, shall issue subpoena for witnesses, and for the production of books or papers, and in case of disobedience of any such process, the court may order its clerk to issue process for …

Power to enforce. The Senate sitting as a court of impeachment shall have power to compel the attendance of witnesses, to enforce obedience to its orders, mandates, writs, precepts and judgments to preserve order, and to punish in a summary way contempts of and disobedience to it…

Witnesses shall have the same compensation for travel and attendance, and the same exemptions in going, remaining and returning, as witnesses in the district court; and officers executing the process and orders of the Senate when sitting as a court of impeachment shall have the s…

Before the Senate shall proceed to consider the articles of impeachment, it shall organize itself into a court of impeachment, as provided herein, and every Senator present shall take the following oath or affirmation: "I do solemnly swear (or affirm) that I will faithfully and i…