Okla. Stat. tit. 5A , app 4C R. 6
In no event shall the Committee on Judicial Elections have the authority to institute disciplinary proceedings against any candidate for judicial office, which power is specifically reserved to the Council on Judicial Complaints or the Oklahoma Bar Association, as the facts may warrant. As may be appropriate, the Committee on Judicial Elections may refer its file, findings, conclusions and recommendations for discipline to the Council on Judicial Complaints or the Oklahoma Bar Association.
DEFINITIONS
"Business Day" - The term "business day" in these rules shall include all the days of the week Monday through Friday except for legal holidays recognized by the state of Oklahoma.
"Committee" - The term Committee in these rules means the Committee on Judicial Elections.
"Complaint" - the term "complaint" refers to the original complaint and/or any amended complaint which is filed.
"Filing" - Filing may be accomplished by personal delivery during regular business hours, by facsimile, e-mail or any form of overnight mail delivery requiring certification of delivery. If the filing is made by facsimile or e-mail, a copy shall also be sent by overnight mail delivery.
"Forum" - A forum for purposes of the rules can include an organization, group of people or any form of publication including written, television, radio or digital media.
"Forward" - Forwarding may be accomplished by personal delivery during regular business hours or by facsimile, e-mail or any form of overnight mail delivery requiring certification of delivery. If made by facsimile or e-mail, a copy shall also be sent by overnight mail delivery.
"Remedial action" - Remedial action shall include all of those actions which a Hearing Panel may impose or require as specified in Rule 3 J of these rules.
"Service" - Service may be accomplished by personal delivery during regular business hours or by facsimile, e-mail or any form of overnight mail delivery requiring certification of delivery. If made by facsimile or e-mail, a copy shall also be sent by overnight mail delivery.
"Submit" - Submitting may be accomplished by personal delivery during regular business hours or by e-mail, facsimile or any form of overnight mail delivery requiring certification of delivery. If made by e-mail orfacsimile, a copy shall also be sent by overnight mail delivery.
Okla. Stat. tit. 5A , app 4C R. 6