Okla. Stat. tit. 19, § 19-901.21
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Claims against district
Official statutory text
No claims shall be paid by the treasurer of said district until
the same shall have been presented and allowed by the board of
directors and only warrants signed by the president and
countersigned by the clerk, and if the district treasurer has not
sufficient money on hand to pay such warrants when presented, he
shall endorse thereon "not paid for want of funds" and endorse
thereon the date presented, over his signature, and from the time of
such presentation until paid such warrant shall draw interest at the
rate of eleven percent (11%) per annum. All claims against the
district shall be verified the same as is required in the case of
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claims filed against the counties in this state, and the clerk of
the district is hereby authorized and empowered to administer oaths
to the parties verifying such claims the same as a county clerk or a
notary public might do. The district treasurer shall keep a
register in which he shall enter each warrant presented for payment,
showing the date and amount of such warrant, to whom payable, the
date of the presentation for payment, the date of payment, and the
amount paid in redemption thereof, and all warrants shall be paid in
the order of their presentation for payment to the district
treasurer. All warrants shall be drawn and payable to the claimant
or his assignee only.
the same shall have been presented and allowed by the board of
directors and only warrants signed by the president and
countersigned by the clerk, and if the district treasurer has not
sufficient money on hand to pay such warrants when presented, he
shall endorse thereon "not paid for want of funds" and endorse
thereon the date presented, over his signature, and from the time of
such presentation until paid such warrant shall draw interest at the
rate of eleven percent (11%) per annum. All claims against the
district shall be verified the same as is required in the case of
Oklahoma Statutes - Title 19. Counties and County Officers Page 424
claims filed against the counties in this state, and the clerk of
the district is hereby authorized and empowered to administer oaths
to the parties verifying such claims the same as a county clerk or a
notary public might do. The district treasurer shall keep a
register in which he shall enter each warrant presented for payment,
showing the date and amount of such warrant, to whom payable, the
date of the presentation for payment, the date of payment, and the
amount paid in redemption thereof, and all warrants shall be paid in
the order of their presentation for payment to the district
treasurer. All warrants shall be drawn and payable to the claimant
or his assignee only.
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