OSCN Found Document:Maintenance of Records
Title 19. Counties and County Officers

Oklahoma Statutes Citationized
  Title 19. Counties and County Officers
    Chapter 9 - Records and Deeds
        Section 286 - Maintenance of Records
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The county commissioners shall furnish, and the county clerk shall maintain, in the office of the county clerk, suitable records for storage for all instruments of writing subject by law to be recorded in the office of the county clerk. Suitable record may include either photographic copy, digital copy or computer storage of such instruments. All records shall be available to the public for immediate viewing and reproduction. The county clerk shall retain sole custody and responsibility for the records of the office. All digital copies shall be produced to meet archival standards and a security copy shall be maintained. Stored documents shall meet the guidelines set forth in Section 214 of Title 74 of the Oklahoma Statutes.

Historical Data


R.L.1910, § 1658; Amended by Laws 1984, SB 536, c. 71, § 1; Amended by Laws 2004, SB 1146, c. 447, § 5, emerg. eff. June 4, 2004 (superseded document available); Amended by Laws 2017, HB 1189, c. 22, § 6, eff. November 1, 2017 (superseded document available).

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Oklahoma Attorney General's Opinions
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 2005 OK AG 21, Question Submitted by: The Honorable Mike Johnson, State Senator, District 22Discussed
Oklahoma Court of Civil Appeals Cases
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 2019 OK CIV APP 20, 437 P.3d 211, TEXASFILE, LLC v. BOEVERSCited
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Title 19. Counties and County Officers
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 19 O.S. 286, Maintenance of RecordsCited
 19 O.S. 286, Maintenance of RecordsCited
Title 74. State Government
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 74 O.S. 214, Uniform Systems of Bookkeeping - Alternate Accounting Systems - Instructions to State and County Officers - Detailed Examinations - ReportsCited