Okla. Stat. tit. 51, § 51-93
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Official misconduct defined - Suspension
Official statutory text
Official misconduct within the meaning of this act is hereby
defined to be:
1. Any willful failure or neglect to diligently and faithfully
perform any duty enjoined upon such officer by the laws of this
state.
2. Intoxication in any public place within the state produced
by strong drink voluntarily taken.
3. Committing any act constituting a violation of any penal
statute involving moral turpitude. Such an act has been committed,
in the sense of this section, when the official involved has been
convicted thereof by a court of record; and suspension from office
as provided by Section 98 of this title shall be sought and is
hereby authorized upon such conviction, even though the official so
convicted has appealed such conviction.
defined to be:
1. Any willful failure or neglect to diligently and faithfully
perform any duty enjoined upon such officer by the laws of this
state.
2. Intoxication in any public place within the state produced
by strong drink voluntarily taken.
3. Committing any act constituting a violation of any penal
statute involving moral turpitude. Such an act has been committed,
in the sense of this section, when the official involved has been
convicted thereof by a court of record; and suspension from office
as provided by Section 98 of this title shall be sought and is
hereby authorized upon such conviction, even though the official so
convicted has appealed such conviction.
Status: in_force · Read it on the official government site
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