§ 31-8. Vacancy in office of judge.

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(a)

A vacancy in the office of judge shall occur if the incumbent:

(1)

Dies;

(2)

Resigns;

(3)

Ceases to possess the qualifications for the office; or

(4)

Is removed, and the removal proceeding has been affirmed finally in judicial proceedings or is no longer subject to judicial review.

(b)

Upon the occurrence of a vacancy in the office of judge, the city council shall appoint a successor to complete the unexpired term.

(Code 1966, § 7-11; Code 1982, § 18-9; Ord. No. 1576, § 2, 6-7-1975)

State law reference

Filling vacancies, 11 O.S. § 27-107.

                    
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