§ 2862. County board of equalization members--Oath--Training course--Compensation
Oklahoma Statutes AnnotatedTitle 68. Revenue and TaxationEffective: November 1, 2023
Effective: November 1, 2023
68 Okl.St.Ann. § 2862
§ 2862. County board of equalization members--Oath--Training course--Compensation
B. Each member of the county board of equalization shall be required to attend and successfully complete a course of instruction consisting of at least six (6) hours for purposes of instructing the members about the duties imposed on the board by law. The initial six-hour training shall only be required for the member's first term. The course shall be developed by the Oklahoma State University Center for Local Government Technology and shall include subjects similar to those prescribed by law for certification of county assessors and their deputies. Failure of a county board of equalization member to successfully complete such course within twelve (12) months of the date as of which the member was appointed shall result in forfeiture of the office and the vacancy shall be filled in the manner provided by law. In addition to the initial training requirement, each member of the county board of equalization shall attend and successfully complete an annual continuing education course of instruction of at least three (3) hours developed by the Oklahoma State University Center for Local Government Technology. Failure of a county board of equalization member to complete such annual continuing education course of instruction shall result in forfeiture of office and the vacancy shall be filled in the manner provided by law.
C. The program director of the Center for Local Government Technology at Oklahoma State University shall send written notification of failure to comply with the educational requirements described in this section to the county clerk of the county, the board of county commissioners and the State Auditor and Inspector.
D. The members of county boards of equalization in all counties having an assessed valuation of Two Billion Dollars ($2,000,000,000.00) or more shall receive as compensation an amount not to exceed One Hundred Twenty-five Dollars ($125.00) per day. The members of county boards of equalization in all other counties may receive as compensation an amount not to exceed One Hundred Dollars ($100.00) per day, such amount to be established by the boards.
E. In addition to the amounts specified in subsection C of this section, members of county boards of equalization shall be reimbursed for each mile of travel to and from their residences to the place of meeting of the board for each session attended at the rate provided for other county officers. The members shall also be reimbursed for each mile of necessary travel in the performance of their official duties at the same rate.
G. A member of the county board of equalization may not miss more than three (3) meeting days of the board per calendar year unless, upon a review by the member's appointing authority, one or more of the absences were excused. Failure by a member of the county board of equalization to comply with the attendance requirement shall result in forfeiture of office and the vacancy shall be filled in the manner provided by law.
Credits
Laws 1988, c. 162, § 62, eff. Jan. 1, 1991; Laws 1997, c. 304, § 7, emerg. eff. May 29, 1997; Laws 1999, c. 134, § 3, emerg. eff. April 28, 1999; Laws 1999, c. 187, § 1, eff. Nov. 1, 1999; Laws 2000, c. 64, § 1, eff. July 1, 2000; Laws 2007, c. 172, § 1, eff. Nov. 1, 2007; Laws 2016, c. 51, § 1, eff. Nov. 1, 2016; Laws 2021, c. 287, § 1, eff. Nov. 1, 2021; Laws 2023, c. 27, § 1, eff. Nov. 1, 2023.
68 Okl. St. Ann. § 2862, OK ST T. 68 § 2862
Current with emergency effective legislation through Chapter 257 of the Second Regular Session of the 59th Legislature (2024). Some sections may be more current, see credits for details.
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