Oklahoma § 69-309 - Employment of persons closely related to members or
Full text of Oklahoma Oklahoma Statutes § 69-309 — Employment of persons closely related to members or, with citation guidance and answers to common questions.
§ 69-309. Employment of persons closely related to members or
Director - Contracts with such persons.
Oklahoma Statutes - Title 69. Roads, Bridges, and Ferries
It shall be unlawful for the Commission or the Director to
appoint or employ, or approve the appointment or employment of, any
persons related within the third degree by blood or marriage to the
Director or any member of the Commission. The Director knowingly
appointing or employing any persons in violation of this provision,
or any member of the Commission knowingly approving or recommending
the appointment or employment of persons in violation of such
provision, shall be guilty of a misdemeanor. It also shall be
unlawful for the Commission or the Director to approve or enter into
any contract with any persons related within the third degree by
blood or marriage to the Director or any member of the Commission.
The Director knowingly approving or entering into any such contract
in violation of such provision, or any member of the Commission
knowingly voting to enter into or to approve any such contract,
shall be guilty of a misdemeanor.
Laws 1968, c. 415, § 309, operative July 1, 1968.
Source: official Oklahoma text · Last verified 2026-08-27
Frequently Asked Questions About Oklahoma § 69-309
What does Oklahoma Statutes § 69-309 cover?
Section 69-309 ("Employment of persons closely related to members or") 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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