Vacancy within thirty days of election
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OK Code › Title 51 › Section 51-11
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If a vacancy occurs within thirty (30) days previous to an
election day at which it may be filled, no appointment shall be made
unless it be necessary to carry out said election and the canvass of
the same according to law; in that case an appointment may be made
at any time previous to said election to hold until after said
election or until his successor is elected and qualified.
R.L. 1910, § 4279.
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