{"data":{"id":"us-ok/okla.-stat.-tit.-19-19-333","jurisdiction":"us-ok","citation":"Okla. Stat. tit. 19, § 19-333","heading":"Record of orders and decisions - Commissioner not serving","body":"another term - Duties.\n\nA. The board of county commissioners shall keep a book in which\n\nall orders and decisions made by them shall be recorded, except\n\nthose relating solely to roads and bridges as required by Section\n\n334 of this title. All orders for the allowance of money from the\n\ncounty treasury shall state on what account and to whom the\n\nallowance is made, dating the same and numbering them consecutively\n\nfrom the first day of January to the thirty-first day of December,\n\ninclusive, in each year.\n\nB. Any county commissioner who fails to file for reelection or\n\nis defeated in any primary or general election or by any other\n\nmanner it is impossible for the commissioner to serve another term\n\nin office, shall not acquire, purchase, contract for or dispose of\n\nany machinery or equipment, or expend or approve for expenditure any\n\nmonies for any purpose other than normal or routine operating\n\nexpenditures except as provided in this section. It shall be the\n\nmandatory duty of the commissioner to execute payment and to pay all\n\noutstanding obligations of the county incurred by the commissioner,\n\nor on behalf of the commissioner by the board of county\n\ncommissioners, prior to the expiration of the term of office of the\n\ncommissioner. However, in the case of lease-purchase contracts,\n\nrental, lease or other payments extending beyond the term of office\n\nof the commissioner it shall be the mandatory duty of the\n\ncommissioner to execute and to make such payments current as of the\n\ndate of expiration of the term of office of the commissioner. The\n\ncommissioner shall be liable both personally and on the official\n\nbond of the commissioner for any violation of the mandatory duties\n\nherein imposed.\n\nR.L. 1910, § 1594. Amended by Laws 1953, p. 80, § 1; Laws 1965, c.\n\n387, § 1, emerg. eff. June 30, 1965; Laws 1996, c. 65, § 1, emerg.\n\neff. April 9, 1996.","path":["OK Code","Title 19"],"source_url":"https://www.oklegislature.gov/OK_Statutes/CompleteTitles/os19.pdf","current_through":"2026-08-14","vintage":"open-us-law v2026.08, retrieved 2026-09-14","retrieved_at":"2026-09-14T18:32:36Z","sha256":"47ecb89e3d9b9751739ddab9b7e1c790c6a9c7bca689e0ab7f24e4da7baac6d8","source_id":"us-ok","stale":false,"prev":"us-ok/okla.-stat.-tit.-19-19-332","next":"us-ok/okla.-stat.-tit.-19-19-333.1"},"notice":"GroundRules: Original legal text. Not legal advice."}