Okla. Stat. tit. 10, § 10-1505a: Assistant juvenile officer in certain counties

In every county of the state having a population of more than

twenty-four thousand (24,000), but less than forty thousand

(40,000), and having located within it a city with a population of

not less than twenty thousand (20,000), according to the latest

Federal Decennial Census, in which county there is employed a

juvenile officer, an assistant juvenile officer may be appointed by

order of the associate district judge with the consent of the chief

judge of the judicial district in which said county is located. The

assistant so appointed may receive as his annual compensation the

sum of not more than Six Thousand Dollars ($6,000.00), payable

monthly; provided, however, no part of said salary or salaries shall

be paid out of the court fund, or from state appropriated funds; and

provided further, that such salary may be set by order of said chief

judge upon concurrence of a majority of the county commissioners of

such county.