Oklahoma Code § 82-864

Title 82. Waters And Water Rights: Appointment of secretary and other officers - Compensation
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of officers, agents and employees.
A.  1.  The Board of Directors of the Grand River Dam Authority
shall select a secretary who shall keep true and complete records of
all proceedings of the Board.  Until the appointment of a secretary,
or in the event of absence or inability to act, a secretary pro
tempore shall be selected by the Board.
2.  The Board shall also select a chief executive officer of the
district, and a treasurer, who may also hold the office of
secretary.
3.  All such officers shall have the powers and duties, and
shall hold office for such term and be subject to removal in such
manner as may be provided in the compensation of such officers.  The
Board may appoint such officers, fix their compensation and term of
office and the method by which they may be removed and delegate to
them such other powers and duties as it may deem appropriate.
4.  Except for the purpose of inquiry, the Board and its members
shall deal with the operations of the district solely through the
Chief Executive Officer.  The Board and its members shall not:
a. direct or request the Chief Executive Officer or other
authority to appoint or remove officers or employees
except as herein provided,
b. participate in any manner in the appointment or
removal of officers and employees of the district,
except as provided by law, or
c. give orders or ordinary administrative matters to any
subordinate of the Chief Executive Officer either
publicly or privately.
B.  The Chief Executive Officer may appoint such other officers,
agents, and employees, fix their compensation pursuant to the
provisions of this section, and term of office and the method by
which they may be removed, and delegate to them such of its power
and duties as the Chief Executive Officer may deem proper.

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