Oklahoma § 20-1656 - Oath - Officers – Rules - Reports
Full text of Oklahoma Oklahoma Statutes § 20-1656 — Oath - Officers – Rules - Reports, with citation guidance and answers to common questions.
§ 20-1656. Oath - Officers – Rules - Reports
A. The members of the Council on Judicial Complaints shall
qualify by taking the constitutional oath of office.
B. The Council shall elect a chair and vice-chair. The chair
and vice-chair shall serve for terms of office set by the Council,
not to exceed their terms as members of the Council.
C. The Council shall adopt rules pursuant to the Administrative
Procedures Act.
D. The Council shall provide to the President Pro Tempore of
the Senate and the Speaker of the House of Representatives quarterly
reports of the number of judicial complaints filed, dismissed, and
referred for further disciplinary action.
Added by Laws 1974, c. 251, § 6, emerg. eff. May 23, 1974. Amended
by Laws 1998, c. 368, § 5, eff. July 1, 1998; Laws 1999, c. 423, §
5, emerg. eff. June 10, 1999.
Frequently Asked Questions About Oklahoma § 20-1656
What does Oklahoma Statutes § 20-1656 cover?
Section 20-1656 ("Oath - Officers – Rules - Reports") 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.
How do I cite Oklahoma § 20-1656?
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Is this the official text of Oklahoma law?
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