Oklahoma § 62-544 - Apportionment of interest

Full text of Oklahoma Oklahoma Statutes § 62-544 — Apportionment of interest, with citation guidance and answers to common questions.

§ 62-544. Apportionment of interest

On or before the last day of each month the State Treasurer and

the treasurer of each county, city, town and board of education

shall apportion and place to the credit of the sinking fund or

sinking funds in his custody all interest earned and collected from

the investment of such sinking funds, as provided in the first and

foregoing section of this act; provided, that in counties, where

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invested securities have heretofore been purchased for the joint use

and benefit of the several school districts and/or townships

thereof, the amount so credited to each such sinking fund account

shall bear the same ratio to the whole amount of interest so

collected, as the amount of such investment credited to the sinking

fund account of each such school district and/or township bears to

the total amount so invested, in which last event the apportionment

of such interest earnings shall be made immediately prior to the

30th day of June of each year.

Added by Laws 1941, p. 289, § 4, eff. April 21, 1941.

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

Frequently Asked Questions About Oklahoma § 62-544

What does Oklahoma Statutes § 62-544 cover?

Section 62-544 ("Apportionment of interest") 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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