Okla. Stat. tit. 22, § 22-1355.13A: Death penalty cases - Compensation of attorneys

appointed prior to July 1, 1991.

In any case wherein a defendant was subject to the death penalty

and counsel was appointed and assigned, prior to July 1, 1991, to

represent such defendant in the case because the defendant had no

means and was unable to employ counsel, the court shall allow and

direct to be paid from the Supreme Court Revolving Fund, unless

otherwise provided by law, reasonable and just compensation to the

counsel so assigned for such services as counsel may render, to

include expert and investigative services, as approved by the Chief

Justice of the Supreme Court. This section shall not apply to cases

assigned for trial to the Indigent Defense System.

In any case subject to the provisions of this section, wherein

the case is reversed and remanded for new trial on appeal, the case

shall be assigned pursuant to the Indigent Defense Act, Section

1355.1 et seq. of Title 22 of the Oklahoma Statutes, or pursuant to

Section 138.1 et seq. of Title 19 of the Oklahoma Statutes.