Oklahoma § 62-74 - State Treasurer as official depository for state officers,

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§ 62-74. State Treasurer as official depository for state officers,

boards and commissions - Bonds of treasurer.

The State Treasurer is hereby designated and made the official

depository for all monies, funds, rentals, penalties, costs,

proceeds of sale of property, fees, fines, forfeitures and public

charges of every kind that may be received by any state officer,

state board, state commission or by any employee of either of such

officers, boards, or commissions by virtue or under color of office.

Before receiving any such money or funds, as such official

Oklahoma Statutes - Title 62. Public Finance

depository, the State Treasurer shall execute a bond to the state,

with good and sufficient sureties, to be approved by the Governor in

the penal sum of Fifty Thousand ($50,000.00) Dollars, conditioned

for the faithful performance of duty; provided, that before any

funds under the charge and management of the Commissioners of the

Land Office by virtue of section 32, of article 6 of the

Constitution or other provision of law, shall be received or paid

over to the State Treasurer as such official depository, he shall

execute a bond in a surety company in the penal sum of Two Hundred

Thousand Dollars ($200,000.00), payable to the state and to be

approved by the Governor, conditioned for the faithful performance

of his duties and especially to account for all funds coming into

his possession as such depository from the Commissioners of the Land

Office, or anyone acting for them.

Laws 1915, c. 238, § 1.

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

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What does Oklahoma Statutes § 62-74 cover?

Section 62-74 ("State Treasurer as official depository for state officers,") 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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