Section 131.1 - Registration requirements for candidates for county officesA. To file as a candidate for any county office, a person must have been a registered voter and have maintained a current principal residence within the county for the six-month period immediately preceding the first day of the filing period prescribed by law.B. To file as a candidate for the office of county commissioner, a person must have been a registered voter within the county commissioner district and have maintained a current principal residence within such district for the six-month period immediately preceding the first day of the filing period prescribed by law.C. For purposes of this section, evidence of a "principal residence" may include, but not be limited to, the address listed on:1. A federal or state tax return;3. An automobile registration.Okla. Stat. tit. 19, § 131.1
Amended by Laws 2022 , c. 48, s. 1, eff. 7/1/2022.Amended by Laws 2021EX1 , c. 4, s. 1, eff. 11/22/2021.Amended by Laws 2013 , c. 300, s. 2, eff. 11/1/2013.Added by Laws 1973, HB 1038, c. 9, § 2; Amended by Laws 1975, SB 29, c. 69, § 1, emerg. eff. 4/18/1975; Amended by Laws 1981, SB 258, c. 178, § 3, emerg. eff. 5/18/1981; Amended by Laws 2004 , HB 2677, c. 53, § 4, emerg. eff. 4/1/2004; Amended by Laws 2011 , SB 117, c. 56, § 1, eff. 11/1/2011.