Okla. Stat. tit. 20, § 20-126
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Trial court administrators - Duties - Appointment -
Official statutory text
Qualifications - Salary.
A. There are authorized to be appointed, two trial court
administrators, one for the Oklahoma-Canadian Counties Judicial
Administrative District and one for the Tulsa-Pawnee Counties
Judicial Administrative District. The duties of a trial court
administrator shall be to assist the presiding judge of the judicial
administrative district in the performance of his administrative
duties.
B. A trial court administrator shall be selected by the
presiding judge of the judicial administrative district in which he
is to be employed, subject to confirmation by a majority of the
district and associate district judges in the judicial
administrative district. A trial court administrator shall serve at
the pleasure of a majority of the district and associate district
judges in the judicial administrative district.
Oklahoma Statutes - Title 20. Courts Page 408
C. To be eligible for appointment as a trial court
administrator, a person shall possess at least one of the following
minimum qualifications:
1. Be an attorney licensed to practice law in this state;
2. Have a bachelor's degree in court management, or an
equivalent degree; or
3. Have at least ten (10) years' experience in management with
substantial supervisory responsibility; and
4. Be a graduate of the Institute for Court Management.
D. Each trial court administrator shall receive a salary equal
to the salary received by a special judge.
A. There are authorized to be appointed, two trial court
administrators, one for the Oklahoma-Canadian Counties Judicial
Administrative District and one for the Tulsa-Pawnee Counties
Judicial Administrative District. The duties of a trial court
administrator shall be to assist the presiding judge of the judicial
administrative district in the performance of his administrative
duties.
B. A trial court administrator shall be selected by the
presiding judge of the judicial administrative district in which he
is to be employed, subject to confirmation by a majority of the
district and associate district judges in the judicial
administrative district. A trial court administrator shall serve at
the pleasure of a majority of the district and associate district
judges in the judicial administrative district.
Oklahoma Statutes - Title 20. Courts Page 408
C. To be eligible for appointment as a trial court
administrator, a person shall possess at least one of the following
minimum qualifications:
1. Be an attorney licensed to practice law in this state;
2. Have a bachelor's degree in court management, or an
equivalent degree; or
3. Have at least ten (10) years' experience in management with
substantial supervisory responsibility; and
4. Be a graduate of the Institute for Court Management.
D. Each trial court administrator shall receive a salary equal
to the salary received by a special judge.
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