Oklahoma § 63-1060 - Removal of commissioners

Full text of Oklahoma Oklahoma Statutes § 63-1060 — Removal of commissioners, with citation guidance and answers to common questions.

§ 63-1060. Removal of commissioners

For inefficiency, neglect of duty or misconduct in office, or

allowing any portion of any project to become dilapidated,

unsanitary or unkept, a commissioner of an authority may be removed

by the governing body, or, in the case of an authority for a county,

by the board of county commissioners, but a commissioner shall be

removed only after a hearing and after he shall have been given a

copy of the charges at least ten (10) days prior to the hearing and

had an opportunity to be heard in person or by counsel. In the

event of the removal of any commissioner, a record of the

proceedings, together with the charges and findings thereon, shall

be filed in the office of the clerk.

Laws 1965, c. 251, § 10, emerg. eff. June 18, 1965.

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

Frequently Asked Questions About Oklahoma § 63-1060

What does Oklahoma Statutes § 63-1060 cover?

Section 63-1060 ("Removal of commissioners") 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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