Oklahoma § 20-78.1 - Rules for management and care of records, files and
Full text of Oklahoma Oklahoma Statutes § 20-78.1 — Rules for management and care of records, files and, with citation guidance and answers to common questions.
§ 20-78.1. Rules for management and care of records, files and
papers committed to Clerk of the Supreme Court.
The Supreme Court, Court of Criminal Appeals, Court of Tax
Review, and the Court on the Judiciary shall provide by rule, which
shall have the force of law, for the retention, copying,
preservation, archiving and destruction of the records, files and
papers committed to the care of the Clerk of the Supreme Court by
the respective courts.
Added by Laws 1992, c. 134, § 2, eff. Sept. 1, 1992. Amended by
Laws 2004, c. 293, § 3, eff. Nov. 1, 2004.
Source: official Oklahoma text · Last verified 2026-08-27
Frequently Asked Questions About Oklahoma § 20-78.1
What does Oklahoma Statutes § 20-78.1 cover?
Section 20-78.1 ("Rules for management and care of records, files and") 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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