Oklahoma § 21-484 - Relatives cannot hold office, when

Full text of Oklahoma Oklahoma Statutes § 21-484 — Relatives cannot hold office, when, with citation guidance and answers to common questions.

§ 21-484. Relatives cannot hold office, when

Any person related within the third degree by affinity or

consanguinity to any elected member of the legislative, judicial or

executive branch of the state government shall not be eligible to

hold any clerkship, office, position, employment or duty for which

compensation is received in the same agency as such elected member

of the state government.

Amended by Laws 1988, c. 303, § 37, emerg. eff. July 1, 1988.

Frequently Asked Questions About Oklahoma § 21-484

What does Oklahoma Statutes § 21-484 cover?

Section 21-484 ("Relatives cannot hold office, when") 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 § 21-484?

A common citation format is "Oklahoma Statutes § 21-484" (Oklahoma). Legal writing may require the code abbreviation, section number, and year or edition. Match the style required by your court, professor, or publisher.

Is this the official text of Oklahoma law?

No. This page is for research and education and may not include the most recent amendments. For official current law, check the Oklahoma official source linked on this page or consult a licensed Oklahoma attorney.

How does Oklahoma § 21-484 apply to my situation?

Statutes are interpreted in context, and application depends on your specific facts. Only a licensed attorney in Oklahoma can advise on how this section applies to you. Contact your state or local bar association for a referral.

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