Okla. Admin. Code § 230:40-9-6
The Secretary of the County Election Board shall not accept the sealed packet from the Board of Education containing the petition and the list of eligible employees in the bargaining unit. The sealed packet must be delivered to the District Court Judge for verification. In the event that the packet is hand delivered by a Board of Education representative to the Secretary of the County Election Board, the Secretary shall refuse the packet and direct the Board of Education's representative to the office of the District Court Judge. In the event that the sealed packet is received by mail, the Secretary shall not open the packet and immediately shall contact a representative of the Board of Education and arrange to return the packet so that it can be delivered properly to the District Court Judge for verification.
Okla. Admin. Code § 230:40-9-6