Oklahoma § 82-865 - District funds - Deposit - Official bonds - Surety
Full text of Oklahoma Oklahoma Statutes § 82-865 — District funds - Deposit - Official bonds - Surety, with citation guidance and answers to common questions.
§ 82-865. District funds - Deposit - Official bonds - Surety
The funds of the district shall be deposited in accordance with
Section 870 of this title and any bond resolutions or indentures
issued thereunder. The Chief Executive Officer, the treasurer and
all other officers, agents and employees of the district who shall
be charged with the collection, custody or payment of any funds of
the district shall give bond conditioned on the faithful performance
of their duties and an accounting for all funds and property of the
district coming into their respective hands, each of which bonds
shall be in form and amount and with a surety, which shall be a
surety company authorized to do business in the state, approved by
the Board, and the premiums on such bonds shall be paid by the
district and charged as an operating expense.
Added by Laws 1935, p. 353, § 5. Amended by Laws 1947, p. 624, § 2;
Laws 1957, p. 565, § 2; Laws 1970, c. 263, § 3, emerg. eff. April
23, 1970; Laws 1981, c. 204, § 12, emerg. eff. May 26, 1981; Laws
2019, c. 507, § 7, eff. July 1, 2019.
Source: official Oklahoma text · Last verified 2026-08-27
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What does Oklahoma Statutes § 82-865 cover?
Section 82-865 ("District funds - Deposit - Official bonds - Surety") 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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