I, Mary Fallin, Governor of the State of Oklahoma, hereby direct the appropriate steps be taken to fly all American and Oklahoma flags on State property at half-staff from 8:00 a.m. until 5:00 p.m. on Thursday, September 20, 2012, to honor Oklahoma Supreme Court Justice Hardy Summers, who died on Monday, September 10, 2012.
In 1976, Justice Summers was appointed district judge by Governor David Boren. For the next eight years he served as chief judge of Muskogee County. Justice Summers was appointed to the Oklahoma Supreme Court by Governor George Nigh in 1985. He served as Chief Justice from 1999 to 2000. Justice Summers will be remembered for his hard work, dedication, and the influence he had on the State of Oklahoma.
This executive order shall be forwarded to the Division of Capital Assets Management who shall cause the provisions of this order to be implemented by all appropriate agencies of state government.
IN WITNESS WHEREOF, I have hereunto set my hand and caused the Great Seal of the State of Oklahoma to be affixed at Oklahoma City, Oklahoma, this 29th day of September, 2012.
BY THE GOVERNOR OF THE STATE OF OKLAHOMA
Mary Fallin
ATTEST:
Michael D. Starchman
Acting Assistant Secretary of State
Okla. Admin. Code § 1:2012-26