Okla. Stat. tit. 22, § 22-1184: Proceedings on accusation

After receiving the accusation, the judge to whom it is

delivered must forthwith cause it to be transmitted to the district

attorney of the county or subdivision, except when he is the officer

accused, who must cause a copy thereof to be served upon the

defendant, and required by written notice of not less than five (5)

days that he appear before the district court of the county or

subdivision, and answer the accusation at a specified time. The

original accusation must then be filed with the clerk of the court.