2018 Oklahoma Statutes
Title 19. Counties and County Officers
§19-215.26. Defense duties - Evidence.

Universal Citation: 19 OK Stat § 19-215.26 (2018)

A. Before any such defense is undertaken, an inquiry shall be made by the district attorney of the facts on which the action or special proceedings are based. Unless the district attorney determines that the employee was acting in good faith and in the course of his employment, representation shall not be provided pursuant to this act.

B. It shall be the duty of any county law enforcement agency to provide investigators at the request of the district attorney to assist him in carrying out the provisions of this act.

C. No findings or reports of the district attorney or persons making inquiry under his direction pursuant to the provisions of this section shall be admissible as evidence in any such action or special proceedings and no reference thereto shall be made in any such trial or hearing.

Added by Laws 1976, c. 208, § 5, operative July 1, 1976.

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