Oklahoma Statutes
§ 26-5-126 — Hearing of contest.
Oklahoma·Title 26 Elections
The petition may be heard without formal pleadings being filed in answer or reply thereto. The election board with whom the petition is filed shall have the authority to issue subpoenas and compel the attendance of witnesses and the production of evidence. Such election board shall have the authority to receive the testimony of witnesses under oath, said oath to be administered by the secretary of the board. At the conclusion of the hearing, the board shall render its decision and the vote of the individual members in writing. The decision of such board shall in all cases be final.
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Legislative History
Laws 1974, c. 153, § 5-126, operative Jan. 1, 1975.
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§ 26-1-101
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Substitute candidates.§ 26-1-106
Determining dates.§ 26-1-107
Recognized political parties.§ 26-1-108
Formation of new political parties.§ 26-1-109
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