Okla. Stat. tit. 11, § 11-16-305
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A. When a municipality fails to hold a biennial meeting on the
first Tuesday of April in an odd-numbered year, the governing body
shall immediately schedule and give notice of a special town meeting
for the purpose of electing officers. Such notice shall be in
accordance with Section 4 of this act.
B. If the governing body fails or refuses to hold a biennial or
special town meeting for the purpose of electing officers, the board
of county commissioners of the county in which the municipality is
located shall call a town meeting for the purpose of electing
officers. The sheriff, or his deputy, of the county in which the
municipality is located shall attend any town meeting called by the
board of county commissioners, and if the municipal officers fail to
conduct the meeting, shall moderate the meeting.
A. When a municipality fails to hold a biennial meeting on the
first Tuesday of April in an odd-numbered year, the governing body
shall immediately schedule and give notice of a special town meeting
for the purpose of electing officers. Such notice shall be in
accordance with Section 4 of this act.
B. If the governing body fails or refuses to hold a biennial or
special town meeting for the purpose of electing officers, the board
of county commissioners of the county in which the municipality is
located shall call a town meeting for the purpose of electing
officers. The sheriff, or his deputy, of the county in which the
municipality is located shall attend any town meeting called by the
board of county commissioners, and if the municipal officers fail to
conduct the meeting, shall moderate the meeting.
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