Oklahoma Code § 70-6-107

Title 70. Schools: Employment of person not holding valid certificate of
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qualification – Violation – Criminal history record check.
A.  Except for employment of a director of a public
developmental research school as authorized in Section 1210.577 of
this title and except as provided for in Section 6-101 of this
title, it shall be unlawful for a member of the board of education
of a school district to employ, approve or vote for the employment
of any person to perform services for the district unless the person
employed holds a valid certificate of qualification issued in

accordance with the rules of the State Board of Education to perform
the services the person is employed to perform.
B.  The State Department of Education shall require each person
offered a position within the agency that requires working directly
with children to furnish fingerprints to be used for a state and
national criminal history record check as defined by Section 150.9
of Title 74 of the Oklahoma Statutes.
Added by Laws 1971, c. 281, § 6-107, eff. July 2, 1971.  Amended by
Laws 1993, c. 257, § 11, emerg. eff. May 26, 1993; Laws 2003, c.
204, § 9, eff. Nov. 1, 2003; Laws 2005, c. 185, § 2, emerg. eff. May
17, 2005.

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