Oklahoma § 20-30.2 - Number of divisions - Number of judges - Assignment and

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§ 20-30.2. Number of divisions - Number of judges - Assignment and

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The Court of Civil Appeals shall, upon the members being elected

and qualified, consist of four permanent divisions. Two divisions

shall sit in Tulsa County and two divisions shall sit in Oklahoma

County. Each division shall consist of three Judges, at least two

of whom shall concur in any decision and each division shall select

a presiding Judge who shall act in that capacity without additional

compensation. The assignment of Judges to the divisions shall be

effected by the Supreme Court. Judges may be transferred from one

division to another.

Added by Laws 1970, c. 247, § 2, emerg. eff. April 15, 1970.

Amended by Laws 1982, c. 336, § 1, emerg. eff. June 2, 1982; Laws

1996, c. 97, § 3, eff. Nov. 1, 1996.

§20-30.2A. Salaries.

A. For fiscal year 2026 and each fiscal year thereafter, except

as otherwise provided by the Board on Judicial Compensation after

the effective date of this act, the following judicial officers

shall receive compensation for their services, payable monthly as

follows:

1. The Presiding Judge of the Court of Civil Appeals shall

receive an annual salary of One Hundred Seventy-nine Thousand

Ninety-nine Dollars ($179,099.00); and

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2. A Judge of the Court of Civil Appeals shall receive an

annual salary of One Hundred Seventy-five Thousand Eight Hundred

Forty-four Dollars ($175,844.00).

B. Any increase in salary provided for in subsection A of this

section must be paid from existing available funds.

Added by Laws 1997, c. 384, § 5, eff. Jan. 1, 1998. Amended by Laws

2000, c. 37, § 4, eff. Jan. 1, 2001; Laws 2004, c. 499, § 5, eff.

July 1, 2005; Laws 2015, c. 399, § 2; Laws 2021, c. 341, § 2, emerg.

eff. April 28, 2021; Laws 2025, c. 458, § 2, eff. July 1, 2025.

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

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