Oklahoma Code § 20-1007
Oklahoma Code § 20-1007. Reproduced from the official Oklahoma Statutes, with a citation summary, verification link, and related provisions.
§ 20-1007.
Destruction or sale of documents by court clerk.
Oklahoma Statutes - Title 20. Courts
The court clerk in each county in Oklahoma is authorized to
destroy or sell for salvage the documents mentioned in this section
which have been on file or stored in the court clerk’s office for a
period longer than the time specified below:
1. One (1) year. All marriage health certificates.
2. Two (2) years. All instruments relating to beer, bingo,
process servers, foreign process servers, closing out sale, and pool
hall licenses including the applications, affidavits of residence,
orders for hearing, notices of hearing, affidavits of posting and
mailing and duplicate beer license.
3. Three (3) years. All duplicate receipts, duplicate
vouchers, mechanics' and materialmen's lien records, duplicate
deposit tickets, jury lists, juror and witness certificates, court
clerk's liens, court fund claims, jury and bailiff records, monthly
reports, statutory bonds, cost bonds, paid claims, procedural bonds,
court assignments, and court calendars including disposition docket
books containing entries which have been posted to the case file
docket sheet or computer printed docket sheet, appearance bonds and
search warrants in instances where no charges are filed, purchase
orders, court minutes and records pertaining to bondspersons’
licenses.
Added by Laws 1971, c. 202, § 1, emerg. eff. June 8, 1971. Amended
by Laws 1989, c. 336, § 3, eff. July 1, 1989; Laws 1993, c. 87, § 2,
eff. Sept. 1, 1993; Laws 1995, c. 197, § 4, emerg. eff. May 19,
1995; Laws 2002, c. 390, § 3, emerg. eff. June 4, 2002; Laws 2003,
c. 153, § 3, eff. Nov. 1, 2003.
Source: official Oklahoma text · Last verified 2026-08-27
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- Citation: Oklahoma Statutes § 20-1007
- Jurisdiction: Oklahoma
- Code: Oklahoma Statutes
- Text: transcribed from the official source (verify below)
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