§ 5-130. Burden of proof on petitioner
Oklahoma Statutes AnnotatedTitle 26. Elections
26 Okl.St.Ann. § 5-130
§ 5-130. Burden of proof on petitioner
The burden of proof shall be upon the petitioner to sustain the allegations in his petition. However, failure of the contestee to appear or answer thereto shall be deemed to place him in default, and shall constitute an admission of the allegations of the petition, in which event, if the board determines that the factual allegations of the petition constitute appropriate grounds for disqualification, such contestee's candidacy shall be stricken.
Credits
Laws 1974, c. 153, § 5-130, operative Jan. 1, 1975.
26 Okl. St. Ann. § 5-130, OK ST T. 26 § 5-130
Current with emergency effective legislation through Chapter 182 of the Second Regular Session of the 59th Legislature (2024). Some sections may be more current, see credits for details.
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