Oklahoma § 70-695.4 - Trustees
Full text of Oklahoma Oklahoma Statutes § 70-695.4 — Trustees, with citation guidance and answers to common questions.
§ 70-695.4. Trustees
Any trustee appointed to the Authority shall, at the time of the
appointment, be a citizen and resident of the State of Oklahoma for
at least one (1) year prior to the date of appointment. The
Authority shall consist of five (5) members appointed by the
Governor with the advice and consent of the Senate. The members
shall be removable for cause. The regular term of each member shall
be five (5) years.
The trustees shall elect a chairman and secretary and each shall
serve until a successor is elected and qualified and shall perform
such duties as the trustees direct.
The trustees shall adopt rules and regulations as they deem
necessary for the governing of the Authority and the discharge of
its duties and may do all things necessary or convenient to make the
Authority effective for the purpose for which it is created.
The trustees shall be reimbursed pursuant to the State Travel
Reimbursement Act, Section 500.1 et seq. of Title 74 of the Oklahoma
Statutes from funds available to the Authority while traveling to
and from official meetings of the Authority and for travel on other
official business of the Authority.
Amended by Laws 1985, c. 178, § 57, operative July 1, 1985; Laws
1990, c. 218, § 1, emerg. eff. May 18, 1990.
Frequently Asked Questions About Oklahoma § 70-695.4
What does Oklahoma Statutes § 70-695.4 cover?
Section 70-695.4 ("Trustees") 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 § 70-695.4?
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Is this the official text of Oklahoma law?
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How does Oklahoma § 70-695.4 apply to my situation?
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