Okla. Stat. tit. 70, § 70-5-113.2
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Board member involved in certain litigation may be
Official statutory text
denied participation in executive sessions of school board.
Any school board member who, before serving or while serving on
the board of education, initiated litigation against the school
district, school board of education, or an individual board member
of the board of education on which he/she serves, or who is a
governing member of a group, organization, or entity that has
authorized and initiated litigation against that school district,
school board of education, or an individual board member of the
board of education on which he/she serves, may be excluded upon a
majority vote of the board members from any executive session where
the litigation is discussed or from any other form of participation
in the board's defense of the litigation, including any vote on
issues related to that legal action.
Any school board member who, before serving or while serving on
the board of education, initiated litigation against the school
district, school board of education, or an individual board member
of the board of education on which he/she serves, or who is a
governing member of a group, organization, or entity that has
authorized and initiated litigation against that school district,
school board of education, or an individual board member of the
board of education on which he/she serves, may be excluded upon a
majority vote of the board members from any executive session where
the litigation is discussed or from any other form of participation
in the board's defense of the litigation, including any vote on
issues related to that legal action.
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