Oklahoma § 19-1718 - Funds and account groups to be maintained
Full text of Oklahoma Oklahoma Statutes § 19-1718 — Funds and account groups to be maintained, with citation guidance and answers to common questions.
§ 19-1718. Funds and account groups to be maintained
A district shall maintain, according to its own accounting needs
some or all of the funds and account groups in its system of
accounts that are consistent with legal and operating requirements
and as prescribed by the State Auditor and Inspector. The required
funds may include, but not be limited to:
1. A general fund, to account for all monies received and
disbursed for general district government purposes, including all
assets, liabilities, reserves, fund balances, revenues and
expenditures which are not accounted for in any other fund or
special ledger account;
2. Special revenue funds, as required, to account for the
proceeds of specific revenue sources that are restricted by law to
expenditures for specified purposes;
3. Debt service fund, which shall include the district sinking
fund, established to account for the retirement of general
obligation bonds or other long-term debt and payment of interest
thereon. Any monies pledged to service general obligation bonds or
other long-term debt must be deposited in the debt service fund;
4. Capital improvement fund, to account for financial resources
segregated for acquisition, construction or other improvement
Oklahoma Statutes - Title 19. Counties and County Officers
related to capital facilities other than those financed by general
long-term debt;
5. A ledger or group of accounts in which to record the details
relating to the general fixed assets of the county;
6. A ledger or group of accounts in which to record the details
relating to the general bonds or other long-term debt of the
district; and
7. Such other funds or ledgers as may be established by the
district.
Added by Laws 1986, c. 145, § 18, eff. June 1, 1986.
Source: official Oklahoma text · Last verified 2026-08-27
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Section 19-1718 ("Funds and account groups to be maintained") 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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