Oklahoma § 82-867 - Officers and employees to have no interest in contracts Fine

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§ 82-867. Officers and employees to have no interest in contracts Fine

No director, officer, agent, or employee of the district shall

be directly or indirectly interested in any contract for the

purchase of any property or construction of any work by or for the

district, and if any such person shall be or become so interested in

any such contract, he shall be guilty of a Class C2 felony offense

and, on conviction thereof, shall be subject to a fine in an amount

not exceeding Ten Thousand Dollars ($10,000.00), or to confinement

as provided for in subsections B through F of Section 20M of Title

21 of the Oklahoma Statutes, or both.

Added by Laws 1935, p. 354, § 7. Amended by Laws 1997, c. 133, §

594, eff. July 1, 1999; Laws 1999, 1st Ex.Sess., c. 5, § 430, eff.

July 1, 1999; Laws 2025, c. 486, § 310, eff. Jan. 1, 2026.

NOTE: Laws 1998, 1st Ex.Sess., c. 2, § 23 amended the effective

date of Laws 1997, c. 133, § 594 from July 1, 1998, to July 1, 1999.

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

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Section 82-867 ("Officers and employees to have no interest in contracts Fine") 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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