Okla. Stat. tit. 62, § 62-553
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Notice of ability to pay registered warrants -
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It shall be the duty of all such treasurers, whenever any money
comes into their hands by virtue of their respective office, to set
apart a sufficient fund to pay any or all warrants or orders they
may have registered in compliance with the provisions of Section 551
et seq. of this title, and to keep the same until called for; and
the State Treasurer shall make regular calls, at least every sixty
(60) days, by publishing notice in some newspaper of general
circulation published at the state capital, giving notice that he
has money in his hands with which to pay warrants, and give the
numbers and the several funds, and requesting that the same be
presented at the Treasury for payment and cancellation, and every
county treasurer, city or town treasurer and the treasurer of every
board of education, shall make calls for warrants or orders by
posting notices in the manner as provided by Section 475 of this
title or by publication of a like notice as that required of the
State Treasurer, in some paper of general circulation published in
the county, and the interest on any and all warrants or orders
called as above specified, shall cease on and after thirty (30) days
from the date of the publication of such notice: Provided, that
each county treasurer shall transmit to the State Treasurer all
state funds or warrants in his hands on the first day of each month:
Provided, further, that any treasurer who violates any of the
provisions of this article, shall be guilty of a misdemeanor, and
punished as provided in Section 552 of this title: And provided,
further, that each school district treasurer shall publish such
notice by posting printed or written notices of the same in two or
more public places in his district.
Oklahoma Statutes - Title 62. Public Finance Page 454
R.L. 1910, § 6784; Laws 1993, c. 318, § 6, emerg. eff. June 7, 1993.
It shall be the duty of all such treasurers, whenever any money
comes into their hands by virtue of their respective office, to set
apart a sufficient fund to pay any or all warrants or orders they
may have registered in compliance with the provisions of Section 551
et seq. of this title, and to keep the same until called for; and
the State Treasurer shall make regular calls, at least every sixty
(60) days, by publishing notice in some newspaper of general
circulation published at the state capital, giving notice that he
has money in his hands with which to pay warrants, and give the
numbers and the several funds, and requesting that the same be
presented at the Treasury for payment and cancellation, and every
county treasurer, city or town treasurer and the treasurer of every
board of education, shall make calls for warrants or orders by
posting notices in the manner as provided by Section 475 of this
title or by publication of a like notice as that required of the
State Treasurer, in some paper of general circulation published in
the county, and the interest on any and all warrants or orders
called as above specified, shall cease on and after thirty (30) days
from the date of the publication of such notice: Provided, that
each county treasurer shall transmit to the State Treasurer all
state funds or warrants in his hands on the first day of each month:
Provided, further, that any treasurer who violates any of the
provisions of this article, shall be guilty of a misdemeanor, and
punished as provided in Section 552 of this title: And provided,
further, that each school district treasurer shall publish such
notice by posting printed or written notices of the same in two or
more public places in his district.
Oklahoma Statutes - Title 62. Public Finance Page 454
R.L. 1910, § 6784; Laws 1993, c. 318, § 6, emerg. eff. June 7, 1993.
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