Okla. Stat. tit. 57, § 57-528
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Employees - Duties and compensation
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Oklahoma Statutes - Title 57. Prisons and Reformatories Page 154
The Director of the Department of Corrections shall appoint and
fix the duties and compensation of employees necessary to carry out
the duties imposed upon the Department of Corrections by law. The
State Board of Corrections shall appoint the Director of the
Department of Corrections with the advice and consent of the Senate.
The salary of the Director shall be set by the Legislature in the
annual appropriation bill.
The Director of the Department of Corrections shall appoint and
fix the duties and compensation of employees necessary to carry out
the duties imposed upon the Department of Corrections by law. The
State Board of Corrections shall appoint the Director of the
Department of Corrections with the advice and consent of the Senate.
The salary of the Director shall be set by the Legislature in the
annual appropriation bill.
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