Oklahoma Statutes
Title 20. Courts

§20-4. Office of Management and Enterprise Services to provide rooms and supplies. - The Office of Management and Enterprise Services shall provide suitable...

§20-5. Justices not to be candidates for nonjudicial office. - No Justice of the Supreme Court shall become, during the...

§20-6. Effect of partial invalidity. - The invalidity of any section, provision, clause or portion of...

§20-9. Jury trial allowed, when. - In any cause in the Supreme Court wherein said Court...

§20-10. Manner of trial. - The Supreme Court may try said issue of fact in...

§20-10.1. Supreme Court – Publicly available calendar of cases pending. - A. The Oklahoma Supreme Court shall maintain a calendar of...

§20-11. Jury, how secured. - The Supreme Court, or the member thereof designated to try...

§20-12. Fees and costs - Attendance of witnesses. - The party demanding a jury shall deposit with the Clerk...

§20-14. Actions involving removal or location of state capital or educational or charitable institutions - Jurisdiction, powers and procedure. - Exclusive original jurisdiction is hereby conferred upon the Supreme Court...

§20-14.1. Entities authorized to issue bonds – Application to the Supreme Court for approval. - Any department, institution, board, bureau, division, commission, agency, trusteeship, or...

§20-15. Deposit to cover costs - Indigents. - In each case filed in the Supreme Court and in...

§20-15.1. Appeals - Additional attorney fees. - On any appeal to the Supreme Court, the prevailing party...

§20-16. Mandate - When to issue without cost. - Any cause pending in the Supreme Court or Criminal Court...

§20-16.1. Administrative Director of the Courts. - A. As provided in Section 6 of Article VII of...

§20-16.4. Assistance to Judicial Nominating Commission. - The Administrative Director and his staff shall assist the Judicial...

§20-16.5. Travel and lodging expenses of Nominating Commissioneers - Reimbursement - Approval. - Members of the Judicial Nominating Commission shall be reimbursed for...

§20-16.6. Court on the Judiciary members - Expenses - Prosecutors - Compensation - Witness fees and expenses. - A. A member of the Court on the Judiciary shall...

§20-16.7. Secretary to presiding judge of judicial administrative district. - The Supreme Court may authorize the presiding judge of each...

§20-16.11. Annual reports. - The Administrative Director of the Courts is requested to submit...

§20-22. Division of state into judicial administrative districts. - The state is hereby divided into judicial administrative districts as...

§20-23. Authorization to make rules or orders relating to District Courts. - The Supreme Court is authorized by rule or order to:...

§20-24. Rule-making authority not limited. - Nothing herein shall impliedly limit the rule-making authority which the...

§20-25. Promulgation of rules to promote transparency of the judicial selection process. - The Judicial Nominating Commission shall promulgate rules to promote transparency...

§20-30.1. Establishment - Jurisdiction - Certiorari. - There is hereby established an intermediate appellate court to be...

§20-30.2. Number of divisions - Number of judges - Assignment and transfer. - The Court of Civil Appeals shall, upon the members being...

§20-30.2A. Salaries. - A. For fiscal year 2021 and each fiscal year thereafter,...

§20-30.3. Disqualification of judge. - No Judge of the Court of Civil Appeals shall participate...

§20-30.4. Procedure and practice - Costs. - A. The Supreme Court shall, by rule, prescribe the procedure...

§20-30.5. Opinions - Publications. - The Court of Civil Appeals shall effect disposition of cases...

§20-30.6. Clerk. - The Clerk of the Supreme Court shall serve as Clerk...

§20-30.7. Quarters. - The Oklahoma County divisions of the Court of Appeals shall...

§20-30.8. Travel expenses. - Travel expenses of Judges of the Court of Civil Appeals...

§20-30.11. Congressional Districts. - Judges of the Court of Civil Appeals shall be elected...

§20-30.14. Additional divisions of Court of Appeals. - A. In addition to the provisions of Sections 30.1 through...

§20-30.15. Election or appointment of Judges - Experience and qualifications - Terms of office. - Two Judges shall be appointed or elected to the Court...

§20-30.16. Judge's declaration of candidacy - Ballot question. - At the General Election next before a term expires, any...

§20-30.17. Vacancies. - In case a Judge of the Court of Civil Appeals...

§20-30.18. Election and term of Judges. - Each Judge of the Court of Civil Appeals elected before...

§20-30.19. Judges' contribution to, or holding office in political party prohibited. - No Judge of the Court of Civil Appeals shall make,...

§20-31. Judges - Qualifications - Salaries. - The Court of Criminal Appeals shall consist of five (5)...

§20-31.1. Name of court. - (a) The name of the "Criminal Court of Appeals" of...

§20-31.2. Salaries. - A. For fiscal year 2021 and each fiscal year thereafter,...

§20-32. When court or members disqualified. - When said court, or any member thereof, shall be disqualified...

§20-33. Districts - Nomination, appointment and retention of Judges. - A. The state is hereby divided into five (5) Court...

§20-35. Term of office of Judges - Organization of Court of Criminal Appeals. - A. Except as otherwise provided for in this subsection, the...

§20-36. Terms. - The Criminal Court of Appeals shall hold six terms each...

§20-37.1. Legal secretary as marshal. - The Court of Criminal Appeals may appoint one of its...

§20-38. Clerk of court - Deposit to cover costs. - The Clerk of the Supreme Court shall be ex officio...

§20-39. Seal. - It shall be the duty of the Criminal Court of...

§20-40. Appellate jurisdiction. - The Criminal Court of Appeals shall have exclusive appellate jurisdiction,...

§20-41. Habeas corpus and other writs - Rules of court. - Said Court and Judges thereof shall have the power to...

§20-42. May ascertain jurisdictional facts. - Said Court shall have power, upon affidavit or otherwise, to...

§20-43. Trial by jury in contempt proceedings, when. - In all cases where the Criminal Court of Appeals has...

§20-44. Return of mandate when lower court loses jurisdiction. - When the court from which an appeal is taken shall...

§20-45. Costs in cases less than felonies. - In every State case of a less grade than a...

§20-46. Attestation of process. - All writs or process issuing from the Criminal Court of...

§20-48. Opinions to be delivered to reporter. - As soon as the opinions are recorded, the original, together...

§20-49. Opinions - Form - Filing. - The decisions of the Court of Criminal Appeals shall be...

§20-51. Oath. - The referee shall take and subscribe to the oath of...

§20-55. Qualification rules for court-appointed attorney. - No later than August 1, 1993, the Court of Criminal...

§20-60.1. Emergency Appellate Division - Establishment - Powers - Decisions - Recall of case from emergency panel - Conduct of proceedings. - A. There is hereby established within the Court of Criminal...

§20-60.2. Appointment of temporary judges of Emergency Appellate Division - Eligibility to serve - Orientation or distribution of materials. - A. In the exercise of the powers granted by Section...

§20-60.3. Declaration of emergency - Activation of emergency panels - Assignment and disposition of cases - Number of panels - Minimum number of unassigned regular felony appeals. - A. An emergency appellate panel of the Emergency Appellate Division...

§20-60.4. Opinions or decisions of Emergency Appellate Division. - The opinions of the emergency appellate panels of the Emergency...

§20-60.5. Rules providing for duties and procedures - Compensation - Travel expenses - Transmission of case files and other relevant materials - Payment of expenses - Scope of review of Court of Criminal Appeals - Budgeting, management and administra... - A. The duties and procedures of the Emergency Appellate Division...

§20-61. Court of Criminal Appeals Revolving Fund. - There is hereby created in the State Treasury a revolving...

§20-71. Assistants may administer oaths and issue certificates. - The aforesaid assistant filing and journal clerks shall have power...

§20-72. Quarterly accounting to Administrative Director. - The Clerk of the Supreme Court shall, on the first...

§20-73.5. Copies of opinions - Cost - Free copies - Disposition of monies. - From and after January 1, 1954, the new opinions of...

§20-74. Official bond. - The Clerk of the Supreme Court shall give a bond...

§20-78. Clerk of the Supreme Court - Appointment - Duties. - The Supreme Court shall appoint to serve at its pleasure...

§20-78.1. Rules for management and care of records, files and papers committed to Clerk of the Supreme Court. - The Supreme Court, Court of Criminal Appeals, Court of Tax...

§20-79. Deputies and other employees. - The Clerk of the Supreme Court shall appoint his deputies...

§20-80. Judge for directing, managing and maintaining Oklahoma Court Fund Collection System. - Effective January 6, 2003, the Supreme Court may appoint a...

§20-81. Judicial Panel on Multidistrict Litigation. - A. At the discretion of the Supreme Court, the Court...

§20-91.1. District courts as successors to jurisdiction of various other courts. - The district courts of the State of Oklahoma are the...

§20-91.2. Dockets. - A. To facilitate the trial and disposition of cases, actions...

§20-91.3. Associate district judges and special judges. - Unless otherwise indicated, the term district judges in the Oklahoma...

§20-91.4. Reference to county judge. - The reference to county judge in 19 O.S. 1961, Sections...

§20-91.5. Transfer of records of abolished courts - Liens. - The records of courts that are abolished by Article VII...

§20-91.7. Business court divisions. - A. The Oklahoma Legislature finds that, due to the complex...

§20-91.8. Local rules and administrative orders. - Local rules and administrative orders of a district court shall...

§20-92.1. Judicial districts - District judges. - The state is hereby divided into twenty-six (26) district court...

§20-92.1A. Salaries. - For fiscal year 2021 and each fiscal year thereafter, except...

§20-92.2. District No. 1. - District No. 1. The counties of Cimarron, Texas, Beaver and...

§20-92.3. District No. 2. - District No. 2. A. Until January 6, 2003, the counties...

§20-92.4. District No. 3. - District No. 3. A. Until January 6, 2003, the counties...

§20-92.5. District No. 4. - District No. 4. The counties of Dewey, Blaine, Kingfisher, Garfield,...

§20-92.6. District No. 5. - District No. 5. The counties of Comanche, Stephens, Cotton and...

§20-92.7. District No. 6. - District No. 6. The counties of Grady and Caddo. Said...

§20-92.8a. District No. 7 - Election of judges. - Beginning January 11, 1999, District Court Judicial District No. 7...

§20-92.8b. Judicial District No. 7 - Elections. - A. The provisions of Section 2 of this act and...

§20-92.8e. District No. 7 - County of Oklahoma - Electoral divisions. - District No. 7. The county of Oklahoma. Said district shall...

§20-92.9. District No. 8. - District No. 8. The counties of Noble and Kay. Said...

§20-92.10. District No. 9. - District No. 9. The counties of Logan and Payne. Said...

§20-92.11. District No. 10. - District No. 10. The county of Osage. Said district shall...

§20-92.12. District No. 11. - District No. 11. The counties of Washington and Nowata. Said...

§20-92.13. District No. 12. - District No. 12. The counties of Rogers, Mayes and Craig....

§20-92.14. District No. 13. - District No. 13. The counties of Ottawa and Delaware. Said...

§20-92.15a. District No. 14 - Election of judges. - District Court Judicial District No. 14 shall have fourteen (14)...

§20-92.15b. District No. 14 - Terms of judges currently serving not affected - Effective date of electoral divisions. - A. The provisions of Section 4 of this act and...

§20-92.15d. District No. 14 - Counties of Tulsa and Pawnee - Electoral divisions. - District No. 14. The counties of Tulsa and Pawnee. Said...

§20-92.16. District No. 15. - District No. 15. The counties of Wagoner, Cherokee, Adair, Muskogee...

§20-92.17. District No. 16. - District No. 16. The counties of Haskell, LeFlore and Latimer....

§20-92.18. District No. 17. - District No. 17. The counties of Pushmataha, McCurtain and Choctaw....

§20-92.19. District No. 18. - District No. 18. The counties of McIntosh and Pittsburg. Said...

§20-92.20. District No. 19. - District No. 19. The county of Bryan. Said district shall...

§20-92.21. District No. 20. - District No. 20. The counties of Love, Carter, Murray, Johnston...

§20-92.22. District No. 21. - District No. 21. The counties of Garvin, McClain and Cleveland....

§20-92.23. District No. 22. - District No. 22. The counties of Seminole, Hughes and Pontotoc....

§20-92.24. District No. 23. - District No. 23. The counties of Lincoln and Pottawatomie. Said...

§20-92.25. Okfuskee, Okmulgee and Creek Counties. - District No. 24. The counties of Okfuskee, Okmulgee and Creek....

§20-92.26. District No. 25. - District No. 25. The counties of Coal and Atoka. Said...

§20-92.27. Canadian County. - District No. 26. The county of Canadian. A. For elections...

§20-92.28. Electoral divisions of District Nos. 7 and 14 - Description and maps. - The Department of Transportation is hereby authorized and directed to...

§20-92i. Candidate for district judge or associate district judge - Residency - Persons removed from judicial office or who resigned pending disciplinary proceedings. - To file as a candidate for the office of district...

§20-95.1. Places of holding district court. - A. Unless and until the Supreme Court or the Presiding...

§20-95.2. Holding court in more than one city in a county - Name. - If the district court shall hold court in more than...

§20-95.3. Time clerk's office open in cities other than county seat. - When not prescribed by the Supreme Court or the Presiding...

§20-95.4. Transfer of actions. - When the holding of court in a city other than...

§20-95.5. Petitions filed in city not the county seat - Notice - Liens. - A petition that is filed in a city that is...

§20-95.6. Assignment and transfer of cases. - The judges in a judicial district may adopt local court...

§20-95.7. Continuing authority of Judge to whom case assigned. - A judge to whom a case has been assigned has...

§20-95.8. Associate District Judges - Hearing of cases - A. An associate district judge may hear any case not...

§20-95.9. Temporary assignment of associate district judge or special judge to another county within judicial district. - The Chief Judge of a judicial district may temporarily assign...

§20-95.10. Appointment of different judge in event of reversal or remand - Exception. - A. Except as provided in subsection B of this section,...

§20-96. Jury sessions - Motion and demurrer sessions - When and how held. - Jury sessions of the district court may be held at...

§20-97. Provisions of act severable. - The provisions of this act are severable, and if any...

§20-98. Decision of cases pending on change of district. - In any county detached from one judicial district and added...

§20-101. Two or more courts in county and district. - Two or more district judges may sit and hold court...

§20-101.1. Orders and other acts outside county in which cause pending. - A judge of the district court, when sitting in any...

§20-103.1. Temporary judge or judge pro tempore - Authority - Per diem and expenses. - A. Any judge of the district court designated by the...

§20-104. Reimbursement for expenses of district court judges, special justices, special judges and court reporters. - (a) When any judge of the district court is ordered...

§20-105.1. Expenses of judges and court reporters within or without their district. - Reimbursement for necessary and actual expenses of judges of the...

§20-106.1. Court reporters - Determination of number needed. - The Supreme Court, with the aid of the Administrative Director...

§20-106.2. Appointment of reporters - Oath. - The Supreme Court shall certify in writing to the Presiding...

§20-106.3-1. Former reporters for superior courts - Enrollment without examination. - Any court reporter presently serving as a district court reporter...

§20-106.3B. Persons qualified for appointment as court reporter. - Only the following persons may act and are eligible for...

§20-106.4. Duties of reporter - Methods - Transcripts. - A. The court reporter shall make a full reporting by...

§20-106.4a. Transcripts - Access to copies - Costs. - A transcript of the court reporter's notes, upon request and...

§20-106.5. Admissibility of transcripts as evidence. - Any transcript of notes, duly certified as correct by the...

§20-106.6. Assignment of reporters - Expenses. - The presiding judge may assign a court reporter to serve...

§20-106.8. Court reporters in county retirement system - Option to join Public Employees Retirement System - Credits. - Any court reporter who, on January 12, 1969, was a...

§20-106.9. Court reporters - Salaries. - A. Each court reporter regularly engaged by the district court,...

§20-106.10. Establishing status of certain court reporters. - Full-time official court reporters employed by the district court on...

§20-106.11. Status of reporters employed by Corporation Commission. - Full-time official court reporters employed on the effective date of...

§20-106.12. Status of certain court reporters. - Full-time acting official court reporters employed by the district court...

§20-106.13. District court shorthand reporters - Status as certified shorthand reporters. - Full-time licensed shorthand reporters employed by the district court on...

§20-107.2. Reports to Supreme Court - Consolidated payroll - Travel claims. - District courts and superior courts shall make reports to the...

§20-120. Supervision of district courts by district judges. - Subject to the Constitutional administrative authority of the presiding judge...

§20-121.1. Qualifications for associate district judges. - No person shall be eligible for appointment to, or for...

§20-121.2. Associate District Judges - Salary determination. - A. For purposes of determining the salaries of Associate District...

§20-122. Number of special judges in each judicial administrative district – Appointments - Vacancies. - The number of special judges that may be appointed in...

§20-123. Jurisdiction of special judges. - A. Special judges may hear and decide the following: 1....

§20-124. Objections to determinations by special judges - Validity of orders and judgments. - All objections to the determination of an action by a...

§20-125. Office of secretary-bailiff - Creation - Appointment - Compensation and salary - Number - Retirement and other benefits – CLEET-certified. - A. In all counties of the state there is created...

§20-126. Trial court administrators - Duties - Appointment - Qualifications - Salary. - A. There are authorized to be appointed, two trial court...

§20-127. Judicial and District Attorney Redistricting Task Force - Members - Meetings - Staff. - A. There is hereby created until November 30, 2008, the...

§20-128. Juvenile court case managers. - A. Juvenile court case managers may be appointed in any...

§20-129. Judicial firearms permits. - A judge of the district court, municipal judge, or retired...

§20-130. Videoconferencing authorized in district courts - Exceptions. - The use of videoconferencing technology, or the equivalent thereof, in...

§20-641. Transfer on creation or alteration of county. - Whenever part of a county has been transferred to another...

§20-642. Procedure for transfer. - Upon showing by the plaintiff or defendant in all civil...

§20-643. Jurisdiction assumed. - The court to which any action or proceeding has been...

§20-644. Courts or counties abolished or abandoned - Courts declared invalid - Transfer of pending cases. - Whenever any court is heretofore or may hereafter be created...

§20-1002. Destruction of files and records in misdemeanor and traffic cases. - That the court clerk of each district court is hereby...

§20-1003. Purpose of act - Permanent docket sheet. - It is the intent and purpose of this act to...

§20-1005. Disposal or destruction of court records - Storage on microfilm, optical disc or other medium. - A. Unless there is an objection by the presiding administrative...

§20-1005.1. Destruction of paper records after recording on other medium or passage of certain time. - A. All paper records which have been recorded on microfilm,...

§20-1006. Destruction of certain records and reporter's notes - Limitations. - A. Unless there is an objection by the chief judge...

§20-1007. Destruction or sale of documents by court clerk. - The court clerk in each county in Oklahoma is authorized...

§20-1008. Destruction of depositions. - In each county of this state, the court clerk is...

§20-1009. Destruction of office files of deceased attorneys. - Unclaimed office files of a deceased lawyer that pertain to...

§20-1010. Destruction of deceased court reporter's notes. - A court reporter's notes may be destroyed by a person...

§20-1011. Removal of exhibits, notes and other materials from custody of court clerk - Storage of reporting notes. - A. Unless otherwise ordered by a judge of the district...

§20-1101. Citation. - This act shall be known as "THE UNIFORM RETIREMENT SYSTEM...

§20-1101.1. Establishment as qualified retirement plan under Internal Revenue Code. - A. The Uniform Retirement System for Justices and Judges is...

§20-1102. Eligibility for retirement - Vacancies - Reemployment - Calculation of post-retirement. - A. Any Justice or Judge of the Supreme Court, Court...

§20-1102.2. Military service credit. - A. Any active member of the Uniform Retirement System for...

§20-1102A. Disability retirement - Amount - Survivor benefits - Determination of benefits. - A. Any Justice or judge of the Supreme Court, Court...

§20-1102B. Benefits for surviving spouse of certain Justices or judges. - A. Any retired Justice or judge who, on the effective...

§20-1102C. Retirement benefit options. - A. Except as otherwise provided for in this section and...

§20-1103. Contributions - Oklahoma Judicial Retirement Fund - Returns. - A. Effective September 1, 2005, each Justice or judge who...

§20-1103.1. Additional contributions - Minimum funded ratio - Reporting. - A. On and after January 1, 2001, the Administrative Director...

§20-1103.2. Limit on employee contributions – Purchase of service credit - Rollovers. - A. Subject to the provisions of this section, employee contributions...

§20-1103.3. Deduction of employee contributions – Picked up contributions. - A. Employee contributions shall be deducted by the employer for...

§20-1103A. Survivor benefits for spouse. - A. Effective October 1, 2004, any surviving spouse of a...

§20-1103C. Reinstatement of service credit. - A Justice or judge whose employment as such has terminated...

§20-1103D. State Supernumerary Judges - Abolition. - The abolition of the office of State Supernumerary Judges, heretofore...

§20-1103E. Death benefit. - Upon the death of a retired member, the Uniform Retirement...

§20-1103F. Credit for service accumulated in other retirement systems. - A member of the Uniform Retirement System for Justices and...

§20-1103G. Service credit - Computation of purchase price. - A. The Board of Trustees shall adopt rules for computation...

§20-1103H. Study on restructuring the Uniform Retirement System for Justices and Judges. - On or before November 1, 2004, the Oklahoma Public Employees...

§20-1104. Retirement compensation. - Each justice or judge who is a member of The...

§20-1104.1. Maximum benefits permitted – Qualified governmental excess benefit arrangements. - A. Benefits payable from the System may not exceed the...

§20-1104.2. Distribution requirements. - A. All benefits paid from the System shall be distributed...

§20-1104A. Accrual of retirement benefits - Increase of benefits - Minimum amount. - A. Retirement benefits shall accrue from the first day of...

§20-1104B. Per diem and mileage. - A. Any Justice of the Supreme Court, Judge of the...

§20-1104D. Increase in benefits for certain judges. - Any justice or judge or surviving spouse of a deceased...

§20-1104E. Increase in retirement benefits. - Every person receiving retirement benefits from the System as of...

§20-1104F. Benefit increase. - Any person receiving benefits from the Uniform Retirement System for...

§20-1104G. Increase in benefits - Amount. - Any person receiving benefits from the Uniform Retirement System for...

§20-1104H. Uniform Retirement System for Justices - Increase in benefits. - Any person receiving benefits from the Uniform Retirement System for...

§20-1104I. Increase in benefits - July 1, 2006. - Any person receiving benefits from the Uniform Retirement System for...

§20-1104J. Increase in benefits - July 1, 2008 - Offset. - Any person receiving benefits from the Uniform Retirement System for...

§20-1104K. Increase in benefits – July 1, 2020 - Offset. - Any person receiving benefits from the Uniform Retirement System for...

§20-1105. Office of State Supernumerary Judges abolished - Retirement of Justices or Judges. - From and after January 13, 1969, former supernumerary judges shall...

§20-1107. Assignment of certain retired Justices and judges to judicial duties. - Notwithstanding anything to the contrary as set forth in Senate...

§20-1108. Management of the Uniform Retirement System for Justices and Judges and the State Judicial Retirement Fund - Retirement Medical Benefit Fund. - A. The Board of Trustees of the Oklahoma Public Employees...

§20-1108A. Claims for payment of death benefit, unpaid accumulated contributions or final monthly benefit - Limitation. - All claims for payment of the death benefit, unpaid accumulated...

§20-1109. "Justice or judge" to include Administrative Director of the Courts. - The term "Justice or judge," as used in connection with...

§20-1110. Termination of plan. - (1) In the event a plan of the Retirement System...

§20-1111. Certain benefits and rights of retired justices and judges exempt from process - Exception of qualified domestic orders. - A. Except as otherwise provided by this section, any annuity,...

§20-1201. Establishment - Free use. - A. A county law library may be established in each...

§20-1202. Quarterly transfer of money to Law Library Fund - Purchases - Branch libraries. - A. 1. Unless the board of law library trustees in...

§20-1203. Law Library Fund - Use. - All money collected for credit to the Law Library Fund...

§20-1204. Board of Law Library Trustees. - The management of said library shall be under a board...

§20-1205. Officers of Board of Law Library Trustees. - The officers of said board of law library Trustees shall...

§20-1206. Terms of trustees. - The four elective members of said board of trustees shall...

§20-1207. Trustees - Honorary office. - The office of trustee shall be honorary, without salary or...

§20-1208. Powers of Board of Law Library Trustees. - Such board of trustees, by a majority vote of all...

§20-1209. Claims, orders and demands - Filing - Payment - Contracts - Limitation. - The claims, orders and demands of the trustees of any...

§20-1210. Reports - Filing. - The board of trustees, on August 1 of each year,...

§20-1211. Meetings of board of law library trustees. - The board of trustees shall meet once each month and...

§20-1213. Acceptance of Act by resolution - Discontinuance. - In order for this act and the provisions thereof to...

§20-1215. Transfer of monies to court fund for purchases and maintenance. - The board of law library trustees of any county law...

§20-1219. Photographic or chemical reproduction apparatus - Rules. - The board of law library trustees, in addition to the...

§20-1220. Counties in excess of 300,000 population - National Association of Law Librarians - Dues - Conventions. - In all counties of this state having a population in...

§20-1221. Court clerk as custodian - Duties. - Unless otherwise provided by the board of trustees, the court...

§20-1224. Transfer of surplus funds from Law Library Fund. - On August 1 each year the board of trustees shall...

§20-1225. Enforcement of provisions. - The State Auditor and Inspector shall enforce all of the...

§20-1226. Amount of transfers to fund specified. - A. At the request of the board of trustees of...

§20-1227. Law Library Revolving Fund - Authorized expenditures. - A. There is hereby created in the State Treasury a...

§20-1301. Deposit of fees, fines, costs and forfeitures - Bond. - All fees, fines, costs and forfeitures shall, when collected by...

§20-1302. Governing board of Court Fund. - The governing board of the Court Fund created by Section...

§20-1304. Claims allowable - Approval - Limitation on courthouse building. - A. Claims against the court fund shall include only expenses...

§20-1304A. Publication of court dockets in certain counties - Payment of expenses. - In each county with a population of more than two...

§20-1305. Quarters for special judges. - No charge shall be made by any city or town...

§20-1307. Report of receipts, expenses and transfers. - A. Within thirty (30) days after the end of each...

§20-1308. Deposits in State Judicial Retirement Fund and State Judicial Fund. - Clerks in counties having a population of less than seventy...

§20-1309. Time allowed for transfer of remittances to proper fund. - All remittances transmitted to the Supreme Court for deposit to...

§20-1310.1. Supreme Court Revolving Fund - Creation. - A. There is hereby created in the State Treasury a...

§20-1310.2. State Judicial Revolving Fund. - A. There is hereby created in the State Treasury a...

§20-1310.3. Supreme Court Administrative Revolving Fund. - A. There is hereby created in the State Treasury a...

§20-1311. Transfer of funds for jury trials. - When the court fund in any county becomes so exhausted...

§20-1312. Audit of court fund and law library fund. - The court fund of the district court as well as...

§20-1313.2. Definitions - Fees in addition to fine. - A. As used in this section: 1. "Arrested" means taking...

§20-1313.3. Fingerprinting fee - Deposits - Definitions. - A. In addition to the fees imposed by Sections 1313.2...

§20-1313.4. Forensic Science Improvement Revolving Fund – Assessment – Collection. - A. In addition to the penalty assessments and fees imposed...

§20-1313.5. Penalty assessment in addition to penalties for certain traffic offenses. - A. As used in this section: 1. “Convicted” means any...

§20-1313.6. Penalty assessment in addition to penalties for offenses punishable pursuant to Sections 11-901 and 11-902 of Title 47. - A. As used in this section: 1. “Convicted” means any...

§20-1313.7. Medical expense liability fee - Remission of fees to Medical Expense Liability Revolving Fund - Criteria for use of monies. - A. In addition to the fees imposed by Sections 1313.2...

§20-1314. Equipment - Surplus property - Microfilming and storage of records. - The Supreme Court may provide by rule for the following:...

§20-1315. Oklahoma Court Information System - Oklahoma Court Information System Revolving Fund. - A. 1. The Supreme Court, by and through the Office...

§20-1315.1. Management Information Services Division. - There shall be established a Management Information Services Division in...

§20-1315.2a. Court Information System - Accounting System. - The Oklahoma Supreme Court shall implement an accounting system for...

§20-1315.3. Project manager for Oklahoma Court Information System. - The Supreme Court shall appoint within the Administrative Office of...

§20-1315.4. Addition of counties to Oklahoma Court Information System networks. - For the fiscal year ending June 30, 2003, the Supreme...

§20-1315.5. Joint development projects with computer software vendors. - The Supreme Court shall not enter into any joint development...

§20-1315.6. Contracts with county court clerks to reconcile funds paid on certain cases - Claims. - For the fiscal year ending June 30, 2003, the Administrative...

§20-1315.7. Monitoring of compliance with act. - A joint meeting of the House Appropriations and Budget Subcommittee...

§20-1316. Appointment of law student clerks for Supreme Court, Court of Civil Appeals and district courts - Grants and Donations Revolving Fund. - A. The Chief Justice of the Supreme Court is authorized...

§20-1401. Disqualification of trial judge. - A. No judge of any court shall sit in any...

§20-1402. Recusal or disqualification of appellate judges – Appointment by Governor. - A. No Justice of the Supreme Court of this state...

§20-1403. Disqualification of judge, claim of - Mandamus. - Any party to any cause pending in a court of...

§20-1404. Additional grounds for removal of judicial officer. - A. As used in this section, the term "judicial officer"...

§20-1404.1. Candidate for judicial office - Standards of conduct - Removal - Disqualification. - A person who is not a judicial officer but is...

§20-1405. Justices of Supreme Court and Judges of Court of Criminal Appeals and Court of Appeals - Reimbursement of expenses for attending judicial conferences. - Justices of the Supreme Court and Judges of the Court...

§20-1406. Approval of claims. - The Chief Justice of the Supreme Court may authorize the...

§20-1501. State Board of Examiners of Certified Shorthand Reporters. - There is hereby re-created, to continue until July 1, 2023,...

§20-1502. Duties of Board. - A. The State Board of Examiners of Certified Shorthand Reporters...

§20-1503. Examination for certification – Types of certification. - A. Every applicant who seeks to be examined for enrollment...

§20-1503.1. Continuing education. - A. Every certified shorthand reporter and every court reporter temporarily...

§20-1505. Licenses from other states – National certification. - A person holding a license from another state which is...

§20-1506. Fees. - The State Board of Examiners of Certified Shorthand Reporters shall...

§20-1507. Deposit of fees - Withdrawals. - All fees authorized to be charged shall be paid to...

§20-1508. Metal seals - Use of abbreviations - Powers of certified reporters. - Every person enrolled as a certified shorthand reporter shall be...

§20-1512. Videotape transcripts. - The Supreme Court is authorized to establish a pilot project...

§20-1513. Prohibited acts - Penalties. - A. A court reporter or owner of a court reporting...

§20-1601. Short title. - Short Title. This act may be cited as the Revised...

§20-1601.1. Definitions. - Definitions. As used in this act: 1. "State" means a...

§20-1601.2. Power to certify. - Power to Certify. The Supreme Court or the Court of...

§20-1602. Power to answer. - Power to Answer. The Supreme Court and the Court of...

§20-1602.1. Power to reformulate question. - Power to Reformulate Question. The Supreme Court of this state...

§20-1603.1. Certification order - Record. - Certification Order - Record. The court certifying a question of...

§20-1604. Contents of certification order. - Contents of Certification Order. A. A certification order must contain:...

§20-1604.1. Notice - Response. - Notice - Response. The Supreme Court or Court of Criminal...

§20-1604.2. Procedures. - Procedures. After the Supreme Court or Court of Criminal Appeals...

§20-1604.3. Opinion. - Opinion. The Supreme Court or Court of Criminal Appeals of...

§20-1606. Costs of certification. - Costs of Certification. Fees and costs shall be the same...

§20-1611. Uniformity of application and construction. - Uniformity of Application and Construction. This act shall be applied...

§20-1651. Public policy. - It is hereby declared to be the public policy of...

§20-1651.1. Funding for professional and educational programs. - The Council on Judicial Complaints is authorized to provide funding...

§20-1652. Council on Judicial Complaints. - A. The Council on Judicial Complaints is an agency in...

§20-1653. Membership. - A. The Council on Judicial Complaints shall consist of three...

§20-1654. Tenure. - Of the members first appointed to the Council on Judicial...

§20-1655. Administrative Director. - There is created the position of Administrative Director to the...

§20-1656. Oath - Officers – Rules - Reports. - A. The members of the Council on Judicial Complaints shall...

§20-1657. Compensation - Travel expenses. - The members of the Council on Judicial Complaints shall receive...

§20-1658. Investigation of complaints. - A. The Council on Judicial Complaints shall promptly investigate all...

§20-1659. Filing of petition invoking jurisdiction of Court on the Judiciary. - In the event the Council on Judicial Complaints finds that...

§20-1660. Expenses. - All expenses of the Council on Judicial Complaints shall be...

§20-1661. Disqualification of council member. - If, in any matter pending before the Council, a council...

§20-1662. Office supplies - Transfer of office materials. - A. The Council on Judicial Complaints may rent office space...

§20-1663. Council on Judicial Complaints Revolving Fund. - There is hereby created in the State Treasury a revolving...

§20-1701. State Board of Examiners of Certified Courtroom Interpreters. - A. There is hereby created the State Board of Examiners...

§20-1702. Duties and powers of Board. - A. The State Board of Examiners of Certified Courtroom Interpreters...

§20-1703. Application for certification - Examination - Certified methods of interpreting or translating. - A. Every applicant who seeks to be examined for enrollment...

§20-1704. Continuing education - Exemptions. - A. Every registered or certified courtroom interpreter shall annually complete...

§20-1705. Certification from other states or federal. - A person holding a state or federal certification which is...

§20-1706. Certification from other national entities. - A person holding a certification from a national entity which...

§20-1707. Fees. - A. The State Board of Examiners of Certified Courtroom Interpreters...

§20-1708. Use of C.C.I. abbreviation. - The Board may adopt rules establishing different levels of courtroom...

§20-1709. Conflicts of interest. - A. A courtroom interpreter or translator or owner of a...

§20-1710. Good cause for services of registered or non-certified persons. - In district court proceedings, the court shall endeavor to obtain...

§20-3001.1. Setting aside judgment on ground of misdirection of jury or error in pleading or procedure. - No judgment shall be set aside or new trial granted...

§20-3002. Designation of parties to appeals - Position in caption. - The designation of parties in the caption of any cause...

§20-3003. Persons subject to order restricting right to vote - Notification of secretary of county election board. - A. The clerk of the district court shall notify the...

§20-3004. Electronic filing of documents. - The Supreme Court is authorized to provide for electronic filing...

§20-3005. Judge Gary Dean Courtroom Technology Act. - This act shall be known and may be cited as...

§20-3006. Videoconferencing – Allowable proceedings. - A. Beginning January 1, 2012, district courts may use videoconferencing,...

§20-3007. XXX. - A. There is hereby created a Cost Administration Implementation Committee...

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