A. Designation; Duties: The clerk of the municipality, or a deputy designated by him or her, shall be the clerk of the court. He or she shall: (2002 Code § 2.36.130; amd. 2013 Code)
1. Assist the judge in recording the proceedings of the court and in preparing writs, processes, and other papers.
2. Administer oaths required in proceedings before the court.
3. Enter all pleadings, processes, and proceedings in the dockets of the court.
4. Perform such other clerical duties relating to the proceedings of the court as the judge shall direct.
5. Receive and receipt for forfeitures, fees, deposits, and sums of money payable to the court.
6. Pay to the treasurer of the municipality, daily, all monies so received by him or her, except such special deposits or fees as shall be received to be disbursed by him or her for special purposes. All monies paid to the treasurer shall be placed in the general fund of the municipality or in such other fund as the governing body may direct, and they shall be used in the operation of the municipal government in accordance with budgetary arrangements governing the fund in which they are placed. (2002 Code § 2.36.130)
B. Bond: The clerk of the court shall give bond in the form provided by 11 Oklahoma Statutes section 27-111, in the sum of five thousand dollars ($5,000.00) 1 . When executed, the bond shall be submitted to the governing body for approval. When approved, it shall be filed with the clerk of the municipality and retained in the municipal archives. The municipality shall pay the premium on such bond. (2002 Code § 2.36.150; amd. 2013 Code)
Notes
| 1 | 1. See also subsection 1-10-2A of this title. |