Legal Opinion
Opinion No. 80-246 (1981) Ag
Oklahoma Attorney General Reports
Decided January 19, 1981Published
1Opinion of the Court
The Attorney General has received your opinion request asking: "What restrictions, if any, are there upon the Board of County Commissioners and Excise Board members in approving expenditures in excess of 1/12-of the estimated revenues appropriations each month?" County finance corresponds to the fiscal year. Starting in July, the County Excise Board draws up a comprehensive budget and makes appropriations. See generally 68 O.S. 2483 [68-2483] et seq. (1971) and 62 O.S. 310.2 [62-310.2] (1977). Throughout the fiscal year, the County Commissioners, sitting as a Board, make expenditures from…
2Cases cited4 opinions
- Meder v. City of Oklahoma CitySupreme Court of Oklahoma · 1960
- Board of Com'rs of Okmulgee County v. AlexanderSupreme Court of Oklahoma · 1935
- Board of Com'rs v. Oklahoma Natural Gas Co.Supreme Court of Oklahoma · 1938
- Carmichael v. Board of County CommissionersSupreme Court of Oklahoma · 1970