Okla. Stat. tit. 19, § 19-401
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In any county where there is no courthouse or jail erected by
the county, or where those erected have not sufficient capacity, it
shall be the duty of the board of county commissioners to provide
for court room, jail, and offices for the following named officers:
sheriff, treasurer, register of deeds, district clerk, county clerk,
district attorney, superintendent of public schools and judge of the
district court, to be furnished by the county in a suitable building
or buildings, for the lowest rent to be obtained at the county seat,
or to secure and occupy suitable rooms at a free rent within the
limits of the county seat or any of the additions thereto, until
such county builds a courthouse. They shall also provide the courts
appointed to be held therein, with attendants, fuel, lights and
stationery, suitable and sufficient for the transaction of their
business. If the commissioners neglect, the court may order the
sheriff to make such necessary provision, and the expenses incurred
by him in carrying the order into effect, when certified by the
court, shall be a county charge.
R.L. 1910, § 1617.
Oklahoma Statutes - Title 19. Counties and County Officers Page 206
In any county where there is no courthouse or jail erected by
the county, or where those erected have not sufficient capacity, it
shall be the duty of the board of county commissioners to provide
for court room, jail, and offices for the following named officers:
sheriff, treasurer, register of deeds, district clerk, county clerk,
district attorney, superintendent of public schools and judge of the
district court, to be furnished by the county in a suitable building
or buildings, for the lowest rent to be obtained at the county seat,
or to secure and occupy suitable rooms at a free rent within the
limits of the county seat or any of the additions thereto, until
such county builds a courthouse. They shall also provide the courts
appointed to be held therein, with attendants, fuel, lights and
stationery, suitable and sufficient for the transaction of their
business. If the commissioners neglect, the court may order the
sheriff to make such necessary provision, and the expenses incurred
by him in carrying the order into effect, when certified by the
court, shall be a county charge.
R.L. 1910, § 1617.
Oklahoma Statutes - Title 19. Counties and County Officers Page 206
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