Okla. Stat. tit. 19, § 19-160
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Extra help and travel expenses - Payment from separate
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budget items.
Oklahoma Statutes - Title 19. Counties and County Officers Page 87
An item appropriated in the budget of a county officer other
than the county election board for compensating regular employees of
the office may not be expended for extra help or for payment of
travel expenses. From, and only from, an item in the budget for his
office wherein appropriation is made separate from paying regular or
permanent deputies may a county officer make expenditures for extra
help or travel expenses. This act shall not apply to counties with
a population over three hundred thousand (300,000) at the last
decennial census.
Oklahoma Statutes - Title 19. Counties and County Officers Page 87
An item appropriated in the budget of a county officer other
than the county election board for compensating regular employees of
the office may not be expended for extra help or for payment of
travel expenses. From, and only from, an item in the budget for his
office wherein appropriation is made separate from paying regular or
permanent deputies may a county officer make expenditures for extra
help or travel expenses. This act shall not apply to counties with
a population over three hundred thousand (300,000) at the last
decennial census.
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