Okla. Stat. tit. 27A, § 3-3-304
Election of Directors
Effective Jul 1, 1993Added by Laws 1971, SB 101, c. 346, § 15-407, emerg. eff. July 1, 1971; Renumbered from 82 O.S. § 1501-407 by Laws 1993, HB 1002, c. 145, § 359, emerg. eff. July 1, 1993; Amended by Laws 1993, HB 1002, c. 145, § 233, emerg. eff. July 1, 1993.
- A. The Commission shall designate the polling places in the district.
- B. The names of all candidates who have filed a proper notification and declaration and have been found eligible by the Commission within the time herein designated shall be printed, arranged in the alphabetical order of the surnames, upon ballots, with a square before each name and a direction to insert an "X" mark in the square before one name to indicate the voter's preference.
- C. The board of directors of said district shall certify the results of said election to the Commission, whereupon said Commission shall declare the candidate receiving the largest number of votes cast in such election, elected.
- D. When two or more candidates receive the same number of votes cast, a runoff election shall be held within thirty (30) days from date of the first election in the manner prescribed above.
- E. The Commission shall prescribe regulations for holding elections pursuant to the provisions of this section, pay for such elections, supervise the conduct thereof and shall publish the results thereof.
- F. When only one qualified person files a notification and declaration of candidacy for the office of director in a district as provided herein, no election shall be necessary and the Commission shall declare such person elected.
- G. The Commission shall issue a certificate to all elected directors signifying their election to the office of director of said district.
Added by Laws 1971, SB 101, c. 346, § 15-407, emerg. eff. July 1, 1971; Renumbered from 82 O.S. § 1501-407 by Laws 1993, HB 1002, c. 145, § 359, emerg. eff. July 1, 1993; Amended by Laws 1993, HB 1002, c. 145, § 233, emerg. eff. July 1, 1993.