It shall be lawful for the spouse of any chief managing officer or superintendent of any institution in the State of Oklahoma, the inmates of which are orphans or delinquent boys and girls to be also employed at said institution and be carried on and paid through the payroll of said institution.

Laws 1939, SB 160, p. 115, c. 26, art. 2, § 1, emerg. eff. April 29, 1939; Amended by Laws 1975, HB 1238, c. 303, § 1, emerg. eff. June 7, 1975.