Okla. Stat. tit. 70, § 70-821.5
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Board of Trustees
Official statutory text
During the time any such Project is encumbered by the pledge of
its revenues, the resolution authorizing the bonds or the Indenture
may vest its management and control in a Board of Trustees, to be
named in such resolution or Indenture, consisting of three members,
or maybe a corporation organized for such purpose. The compensation
of the members of such board of trustees shall be fixed by such
resolution or Indenture, but shall never exceed one percent (1%) of
the gross receipts of such Project in any one (1) year. The terms
of office of the members of such board of trustees, whether
individuals, or the corporation referred to their powers and duties,
and manner of exercising same the manner of the selection of their
successors, and all matters pertaining to their duties and the
organization of such board of trustees shall be specified in such
resolution or Indenture. Any such board of trustees may adopt bylaws
regulating the procedure of the board and fixing the duties of its
officers, but the bylaws shall not contain any provision in conflict
with the covenants and provisions contained in the resolution
authorizing the bonds or the Indenture. In all matters wherein the
resolution or Indenture are silent as to the powers, duties,
obligations and procedure of the board, the laws and rules governing
the governing body of such independent school district shall control
the board of trustees in so far as applicable. The board may be
granted by the resolution or Indenture, and in that event shall
have, all or any of the powers and authority, which could be
exercised by the governing body of the independent school district,
insofar as the management and operation of any such Project is
concerned.
its revenues, the resolution authorizing the bonds or the Indenture
may vest its management and control in a Board of Trustees, to be
named in such resolution or Indenture, consisting of three members,
or maybe a corporation organized for such purpose. The compensation
of the members of such board of trustees shall be fixed by such
resolution or Indenture, but shall never exceed one percent (1%) of
the gross receipts of such Project in any one (1) year. The terms
of office of the members of such board of trustees, whether
individuals, or the corporation referred to their powers and duties,
and manner of exercising same the manner of the selection of their
successors, and all matters pertaining to their duties and the
organization of such board of trustees shall be specified in such
resolution or Indenture. Any such board of trustees may adopt bylaws
regulating the procedure of the board and fixing the duties of its
officers, but the bylaws shall not contain any provision in conflict
with the covenants and provisions contained in the resolution
authorizing the bonds or the Indenture. In all matters wherein the
resolution or Indenture are silent as to the powers, duties,
obligations and procedure of the board, the laws and rules governing
the governing body of such independent school district shall control
the board of trustees in so far as applicable. The board may be
granted by the resolution or Indenture, and in that event shall
have, all or any of the powers and authority, which could be
exercised by the governing body of the independent school district,
insofar as the management and operation of any such Project is
concerned.
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