Oklahoma § 51-36.3 - Filing oath or affirmation - Blanks
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§ 51-36.3. Filing oath or affirmation - Blanks
A. The oath or affirmation required by Section 36.2A of this
title and taken and subscribed to by:
1. Every state officer shall be filed with the Secretary of
State;
2. Every state employee shall be filed with the personnel
officer of the state entity employing the state employee;
3. All other officers shall be filed with the office of the
county clerk of the county of official residence of the officer;
4. All other employees shall be filed with the office of the
county clerk of the county in which the entity employing the
employee is located; and
Oklahoma Statutes - Title 51. Officers
5. Every notary public shall be filed with the office of the
Secretary of State.
B. No fee shall be charged for the filings or for the
administration of the oaths or affirmation.
C. Blank oath forms will be furnished, without charge, by the
Secretary of State to such officers and employees upon request.
D. The provisions of paragraphs 3, 4 and 5 of subsection A of
this section shall not apply to municipal officers and employees or
school district officers and employees. All oaths or affirmations
of municipal officers or employees or school district officers or
employees shall be filed in the office of the municipal clerk of the
municipality or in the office of the school clerk of the school
district for which the officer or employee serves or by which the
officer or employee is employed.
Added by Laws 1953, p. 217, § 3, emerg. eff. April 8, 1953. Amended
by Laws 1998, c. 75, § 1, eff. Nov. 1, 1998; Laws 2000, c. 65, § 1,
emerg. eff. April 14, 2000; Laws 2001, c. 406, § 19, emerg. eff.
June 4, 2001; Laws 2004, c. 447, § 7, emerg. eff. June 4, 2004; Laws
2005, c. 1, § 81, emerg. eff. March 15, 2005.
NOTE: Laws 2004, c. 101, § 3 repealed by Laws 2005, c. 1, § 82,
emerg. eff. March 15, 2005.
Source: official Oklahoma text · Last verified 2026-08-27
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