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Okla. Stat. tit. 20, § 20-1007: Destruction or sale of documents by court clerk

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  2. Title 20

The court clerk in each county in Oklahoma is authorized to

destroy or sell for salvage the documents mentioned in this section

which have been on file or stored in the court clerk’s office for a

period longer than the time specified below:

1. One (1) year. All marriage health certificates.

2. Two (2) years. All instruments relating to beer, bingo,

process servers, foreign process servers, closing out sale, and pool

hall licenses including the applications, affidavits of residence,

orders for hearing, notices of hearing, affidavits of posting and

mailing and duplicate beer license.

3. Three (3) years. All duplicate receipts, duplicate

vouchers, mechanics' and materialmen's lien records, duplicate

deposit tickets, jury lists, juror and witness certificates, court

clerk's liens, court fund claims, jury and bailiff records, monthly

reports, statutory bonds, cost bonds, paid claims, procedural bonds,

court assignments, and court calendars including disposition docket

books containing entries which have been posted to the case file

docket sheet or computer printed docket sheet, appearance bonds and

search warrants in instances where no charges are filed, purchase

orders, court minutes and records pertaining to bondspersons’

licenses.

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