Okla. Stat. tit. 19, § 19-34
This is the official text of Okla. Stat. tit. 19, § 19-34, part of Oklahoma’s Stat. tit. 19, — part of the compiled statutory law of Oklahoma, published by the state as "Stat. tit. 19,." Browse the sections below, each linked to its official government source.
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County commissioners may settle differences
Official statutory text
It shall be the duty of the county commissioners of the counties
between which a settlement should be made by virtue of any transfer
to meet and determine the amount due from one county to the other,
and if a majority of said commissioners agree upon an amount found
to be due, the commissioners of the county found to be indebted to
the other county are hereby authorized and empowered to draw a
warrant on the general fund of their county in favor of the county
entitled to the same for the amount so found due: Provided, that
either county through its proper officers may within sixty days
appeal from said finding to the district court of the county
appealing: Provided, further, that if a majority of said boards of
county commissioners should fail to agree upon an amount due from
one county to the other each of said boards of county commissioners
shall file with the respective county clerks a report showing its
finding, and also the finding of the commissioners of the other
county and the county claiming an indebtedness shall, within six
months after the filing of said report with the county clerk,
institute suit in the district court of any county in the district
Oklahoma Statutes - Title 19. Counties and County Officers Page 48
in which the debtor county is situated, to recover the amount to be
due by the board of county commissioners of said county.
R.L. 1910, § 1510.
between which a settlement should be made by virtue of any transfer
to meet and determine the amount due from one county to the other,
and if a majority of said commissioners agree upon an amount found
to be due, the commissioners of the county found to be indebted to
the other county are hereby authorized and empowered to draw a
warrant on the general fund of their county in favor of the county
entitled to the same for the amount so found due: Provided, that
either county through its proper officers may within sixty days
appeal from said finding to the district court of the county
appealing: Provided, further, that if a majority of said boards of
county commissioners should fail to agree upon an amount due from
one county to the other each of said boards of county commissioners
shall file with the respective county clerks a report showing its
finding, and also the finding of the commissioners of the other
county and the county claiming an indebtedness shall, within six
months after the filing of said report with the county clerk,
institute suit in the district court of any county in the district
Oklahoma Statutes - Title 19. Counties and County Officers Page 48
in which the debtor county is situated, to recover the amount to be
due by the board of county commissioners of said county.
R.L. 1910, § 1510.
Status: in_force · Read it on the official government site
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