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Okla. Stat. tit. 19, § 19-16: Election commissioners - Qualifications - Oath

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  2. Title 19

When any such special election is called, it shall be the duty

of the Governor to select and commission one special election

commissioner for each voting precinct or voting place in such county

so holding such election as provided in this act; provided, that no

such special election commissioner shall be, or have been a resident

of the county or counties to be affected by such special election,

and shall not be interested in any manner in the result thereof.

Every such commission shall be in writing and shall be signed by the

Governor. Before any such special election commissioner shall

assume the duties of his office he shall take and subscribe to the

following oath:

Oath.

I, ________ do solemnly swear (or affirm) that I will support,

obey and defend the Constitution and laws of the State of Oklahoma

and will discharge the duties of my office with fidelity and to the

best of my ability; that I am not now and never have been a resident

of the proposed county of ________; that I am not now and have never

been a resident of the county or counties to be affected by such

election; and that I am not now interested in any manner, in any

business proposition, or in any institution located in any county to

be affected by such election.

__________________________

Subscribed and sworn to before me this _____ day of ______ A. D.

19__.

__________________________

Notary Public.

My commission expires ______.

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