Okla. Stat. tit. 2, § 2-2-1: Membership - Appointment and qualifications - Vacancies

A. 1. The State Board of Agriculture shall be the Board of

Agriculture created by Section 31 of Article VI of the Oklahoma

Constitution. The Board shall consist of five (5) members appointed

by the Governor, with the advice and consent of the Senate. Four of

such members shall be appointed from within and represent the

agricultural district established by subsection B of this section.

One member shall be appointed from the state at large.

2. The members shall be farmers who have:

a. at least five (5) years practical experience during

the ten (10) years immediately preceding their

appointment, and

b. lived on and operated a farm after reaching the age of

twenty-one (21) years.

B. For the purpose of appointments to the Board, four

agricultural districts are hereby created and shall consist of the

following counties:

DISTRICT COUNTIES

NO.

Latimer, LeFlore, Marshall, McCurtain, McIntosh, Muskogee,

Okfuskee, Okmulgee, Pittsburg, Pontotoc, Pottawatomie,

Pushmataha, Seminole and Sequoyah.

Logan, Mayes, Noble, Nowata, Oklahoma, Osage, Ottawa,

Pawnee, Payne, Rogers, Tulsa, Wagoner and Washington.

Garfield, Grant, Harper, Kingfisher, Major, Roger Mills,

Texas, Woods and Woodward.

Cotton, Garvin, Grady, Greer, Harmon, Jackson, Jefferson,

Kiowa, Love, McClain, Murray, Stephens, Tillman and

Washita.

C. One member of the Board shall be appointed from each

district.

D. 1. On the effective date of this act, each district

established by subsection B of this section shall be represented by

the current board member position as follows:

a. the board member position currently representing

District 5 shall represent the new District 1,

b. the board member position currently representing

District 2 shall represent the new District 2,

c. the board member position currently representing

District 1 shall represent the new District 3, and

d. the board member position currently representing

District 4 shall represent the new District 4.

2. The board member position currently serving District 3 shall

be terminated.

3. Except as otherwise provided in this subsection, all board

members serving on the effective date of this act shall serve the

remainder of the term of office to which the board member was

originally appointed. Thereafter, successor board members shall be

appointed for terms of four (4) years. The at-large member shall

serve a term coterminous with that of the Governor.

4. In case of vacancy caused by the removal, death,

resignation, or disability of any member, the Governor shall appoint

a new member from the same district for which a vacancy was vacated

to serve for the unexpired term.