Oklahoma § 19-1216 - Operation and repair of equipment - Compensation Budgets - Audits

Full text of Oklahoma Oklahoma Statutes § 19-1216 — Operation and repair of equipment - Compensation Budgets - Audits, with citation guidance and answers to common questions.

§ 19-1216. Operation and repair of equipment - Compensation Budgets - Audits

It shall be the duty of the chairman of the board of directors

to keep in repair equipment, apparatus, and other property of the

district and to operate the same as directed by the board. The

chairman and all persons who may perform any service or labor as

provided herein shall be paid such just and reasonable compensation

as may be allowed by the board of directors and the board shall

annually prepare an estimated budget for the coming year and submit

such budget to the board of county commissioners for their approval.

The board of directors shall cause an annual audit of the district's

records and accounts to be made, and shall make a report on the

matters at each annual meeting.

Added by Laws 1974, c. 86, § 16, emerg. eff. April 19, 1974.

Amended by Laws 2010, c. 295, § 15, emerg. eff. June 6, 2010.

Source: official Oklahoma text · Last verified 2026-08-27

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What does Oklahoma Statutes § 19-1216 cover?

Section 19-1216 ("Operation and repair of equipment - Compensation Budgets - Audits") is part of the Oklahoma Statutes, the codified statutory law of Oklahoma. It sets out the legal rule or procedure described in the text above. Statutes are amended regularly, so always verify against the official source.

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