Oklahoma § 19-122 - Duties of State Auditor and Inspector - Deposit in banks

Full text of Oklahoma Oklahoma Statutes § 19-122 — Duties of State Auditor and Inspector - Deposit in banks, with citation guidance and answers to common questions.

§ 19-122. Duties of State Auditor and Inspector - Deposit in banks

outside county - Deposits with State Treasurer.

The State Auditor and Inspector, when examining the books and

records of a county treasurer shall, in addition to his other

duties, examine same with a view to ascertaining that the provisions

of this act are being complied with, and it shall be the duty of

said State Auditor and Inspector, if he shall find that the

provisions of this act are being violated, to at once file a written

report of such condition with the district attorney of said county.

Provided, nothing in this act shall be construed to prohibit the

county treasurer from depositing funds of the county in banks

outside of the county when such bank shall give security in the

Oklahoma Statutes - Title 19. Counties and County Officers

amount and in the manner hereinbefore provided. And, provided

further, where local banks or banks outside of the county fail to

put up the securities required by this act, said county treasurer is

hereby authorized to deposit any funds in his hands with the State

Treasurer as official depository and the State Treasurer as such

official depository is hereby authorized to receive said county

deposits; the same to be withdrawn on the voucher of the office

depositing said funds.

Added by Laws 1959, p. 94, § 2. Amended by Laws 1979, c. 30, § 65,

emerg. eff. April 6, 1979.

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

Frequently Asked Questions About Oklahoma § 19-122

What does Oklahoma Statutes § 19-122 cover?

Section 19-122 ("Duties of State Auditor and Inspector - Deposit in banks") 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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