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Okla. Stat. tit. 11, § 11-56-103a: Municipalities not subject to act - Comprehensive code

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of campaign finance and personal financial disclosure ordinances.

1. Any municipality not subject to the Municipal Campaign

Finance and Financial Disclosure Act, or any entity authorized under

subsection B of Section 56-103 of Title 11 of the Oklahoma Statutes,

may enact a comprehensive code of campaign finance and personal

financial disclosure ordinances including policies and provisions

for the administration and enforcement thereof. The Ethics

Commission shall have no enforcement responsibilities under the

Municipal Campaign Finance Disclosure for Exempted Municipalities

Act. Municipal governments may provide for hearings, enforcement,

and civil fines not to exceed Five Hundred Dollars ($500.00).

Hearings shall be conducted through the municipal court to

adjudicate violations of the comprehensive code of campaign finance

and personal financial disclosure ordinances as authorized in this

act. Any judicial order from a municipal court under this section

may be appealed to the district court having jurisdiction over the

alleged or adjudicated violator. All appeals shall be de novo. Any

civil fine issued under the provisions of the act may be converted

to a civil judgment by the municipal government in the appropriate

district court. Municipal governments have the authority to adopt

ordinances necessary and proper for the administration and

enforcement of this act.

2. Municipal governments enacting a comprehensive code of

campaign finance and personal financial disclosure ordinances may

contract with an interlocal entity created in accordance with the

Interlocal Cooperation Act for the administration and enforcement of

this act. The interlocal entity may assign adjudication of any

potential violations of a municipality's campaign finance and

personal financial disclosure ordinances to any municipal court that

has joined the interlocal entity in accordance with policies adopted

by the interlocal entity. The assigned municipal court shall have

jurisdiction to conduct the hearing, issue subpoenas, adjudicate the

matter and issue judgment for civil fines for violations of

municipal campaign finance and personal financial disclosure

ordinances of any member of the interlocal entity. Any civil fine

issued under the provisions of this act may be converted to a civil

judgment by the interlocal entity in the appropriate district court.

The interlocal entity shall have the authority to adopt policies and

procedures necessary and proper for the administration and

enforcement of this act.

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