Okla. Stat. tit. 19, § 215.34
A. Effective January 1, 1983, full-time assistants with less than one (1) year of experience in the general practice of law or experience as a Supreme Court licensed full-time intern in an internship with an Oklahoma district attorney's office shall receive a salary of not more than fifty percent (50%) of the salary of the district attorney of the district. Full-time assistants with over one (1) but less than two (2) years of experience shall receive not more than seventy percent (70%) nor less than fifty percent (50%) of the salary of the district attorney of the district. Full-time assistants with over two (2) years of experience but less than three (3) years of experience shall receive not more than eighty percent (80%) nor less than fifty percent (50%) of the salary of the district attorney of the district. Full-time assistants with over three (3) years of experience shall receive a salary of not more than ninety percent (90%) and not less than fifty percent (50%) of the salary of the district attorney of the district; except that the designated first assistant with over three (3) years of experience may receive up to ninety-five percent (95%) of the salary of the district attorney. All assistant district attorneys who are paid in excess of fifty percent (50%) of the salary of the district attorney shall not engage in the private practice of law, but may complete pending cases of a civil nature, not in conflict with the interest of any county of the district in which he is appointed. No assistant district attorney permitted to practice law shall accept employment in a case investigated by the office of the district attorney.
Effective July 1, 1994, any full-time assistants hired, promoted or reclassified with less than two (2) years of experience in the general practice of law or experience as a licensed intern in an internship with an Oklahoma district attorney's office shall receive a salary of not more than fifty percent (50%) of the salary of the district attorney of the district. Full-time assistants with over two (2) but less than three (3) years of experience shall receive not more than fifty-five percent (55%) nor less than fifty percent (50%) of the salary of the district attorney of the district. Full-time assistants with over three (3) years of experience but less than four (4) years of experience shall receive not more than sixty percent (60%) nor less than fifty percent (50%) of the salary of the district attorney of the district. Full-time assistants with over four (4) years of experience but less than five (5) years of experience shall receive not more than sixty-five percent (65%) nor less than fifty percent (50%) of the salary of the district attorney of the district. Full-time assistants with over five (5) years of experience but less than six (6) years of experience shall receive not more than seventy percent (70%) nor less than fifty percent (50%) of the salary of the district attorney of the district. Full-time assistants with over six (6) years of experience but less than seven (7) years of experience shall receive not more than seventy-five percent (75%) nor less than fifty percent (50%) of the salary of the district attorney of the district. Full-time assistants with over seven (7) years of experience but less than eight (8) years of experience shall receive not more than eighty percent (80%) nor less than fifty percent (50%) of the salary of the district attorney of the district. Full-time assistants with over eight (8) years of experience but less than nine (9) years of experience shall receive not more than eighty-five percent (85%) of the salary of the district attorney of the district. Full-time assistants with over nine (9) years of experience shall receive a salary of not more than ninety percent (90%) and not less than fifty percent (50%) of the salary of the district attorney of the district; except that the designated first assistant with over three (3) years of experience may receive up to ninety-five percent (95%) of the salary of the district attorney. All assistant district attorneys who are paid in excess of fifty percent (50%) of the salary of the district attorney shall not engage in the private practice of law, but may complete pending cases of a civil nature, not in conflict with the interests of any county of the district in which appointed. No assistant district attorney permitted to practice law shall accept employment in a case investigated by the office of the district attorney.
Added by Laws 1982, c. 340, § 14, emerg. eff. June 2, 1982; Amended by Laws 1988, c. 254, § 8, operative July 1, 1988; Amended by Laws 1994, c. 295, § 2, eff. July 1, 1994; Amended by Laws 1995, c. 235, § 1, eff. September 1, 1995.