The City Clerk or a deputy designated by the City Clerk shall be ex officio clerk of the court. The clerk shall:
A. Assist the Municipal Judges in recording the proceedings of the court, preparation of writs, processes, or other papers;
B. Administer oaths required in judicial or other proceedings before the court;
C. Be responsible for the entry of all pleadings, processes, and proceedings in the dockets of the court;
D. Receive and give receipt for and disburse or deliver to the City treasurer all fines, forfeitures, fees, deposits, and sums of money properly payable to the Municipal Court. Such funds and sums of money while in the custody of the clerk shall be deposited and disbursed upon vouchers as directed by the City Council; and
E. Perform such other clerical duties in relation to the proceedings of the court as the Municipal Judges shall direct.
All money paid to the City Clerk shall be placed in the general fund of the City, or in such other funds as the City Council may direct, and it shall be used in the operation of the City government in accordance with budgetary arrangements governing the fund in which it is placed.
(Code 1991, § 6-114)
Cross reference- Officers and employees, § 2-56 et seq.
State Law reference- Similar provisions, 11 O.S. § 27-109.