Oklahoma Statutes
Title 70. Schools
§70-6-101.5. Rights created by this article subject to modification, amendment, termination and repeal.

Any rights created by Sections 6-101 et seq. of Title 70 of the Oklahoma Statutes are subject to modification, amendment, termination and repeal by the Legislature.

Added by Laws 1989, 1st Ex.Sess., c. 2, § 70, operative July 1, 1990.

Structure Oklahoma Statutes

Oklahoma Statutes

Title 70. Schools

§70-1-101. Oklahoma School Code.

§70-1-102. Purpose of act.

§70-1-103. Act to be liberally construed.

§70-1-104. Act not to repeal or modify tax laws unless specifically provided.

§70-1-105. State Department of Education - State Board of Education - State Superintendent of Public Instruction - Definitions.

§70-1-106. Public schools - Definition - What included.

§70-1-107. Educational services - Enumeration.

§70-1-107.1. Technology - Generally defined for educational and governmental purposes.

§70-1-108. School district - Definition.

§70-1-109. Length of school year - School for less than full year – Extended-day schedule - Closure for inclement weather.

§70-1-109.1. Optional Extended School Year Program.

§70-1-111. School day - Six hours - Exceptions.

§70-1-112. School taught on Saturday.

§70-1-113. School district residency.

§70-1-114. Free attendance - Admission to early childhood programs - Enrollment in kindergarten and first grade - Nonresident tuition fee.

§70-1-114.1. Foreign exchange students - Guidelines for acceptance.

§70-1-114.2. Operation as grantee of a federal Head Start program - Calculation of state aid.

§70-1-115. Public school system – Administration.

§70-1-116. Positions in school system - Definitions.

§70-1-116.1. Teaching principal - Amount of time in classroom.

§70-1-116.2. Application of medicine or sunscreen to students - Vaccinations.

§70-1-116.3. Self-administration of inhaled asthma or anaphylaxis medication – School board epinephrine injector policy.

§70-1-117. General fund - Capital and noncapital expenditures.

§70-1-118. Building and operations fund - Definition.

§70-1-118.1. Building fund – Technology center school districts.

§70-1-119. Sinking fund - Definition.

§70-1-121. Conflicting provisions.

§70-1-122. Contributions to Public School Classroom Support Revolving Fund – Tax forms.

§70-1-123. Public School Classroom Support Revolving Fund.

§70-1-124. Per-pupil expenditure defined - Expenditure categories.

§70-1-125. Restrooms in public schools.

§70-2-110. Short title - Technology Center District and Independent School District Campaign Finance and Financial Disclosure Act.

§70-2-111. Definitions.

§70-2-112. Applicability.

§70-2-113. Campaign committee organization statements.

§70-2-114. School district political committee organization statements.

§70-2-115. Contributions and expenditures reports.

§70-2-116. Organization statements and contribution and expenditure reports - Public records.

§70-2-117. Financial interest statements.

§70-2-118. Financial interest statements - Public records.

§70-2-119. Enforcement.

§70-3-101. State Board of Education - Members - Travel expenses.

§70-3-102. Meetings.

§70-3-103. Quorum.

§70-3-104. State Board of Education - Powers and duties.

§70-3-104.1. Convicted felons not to receive certification for instructional, supervisory or administrative position.

§70-3-104.3. Requirements for compliance with quality standards - Loss or denial of accreditation.

§70-3-104.4. Standards for accreditation.

§70-3-104.5. Plan of Educational Development and Improvement - Submission to State Board of Education - Rules - Approval or rejection of plan.

§70-3-104.6. Legislative membership or in Legislative Service Bureau as valid experience for renewal of Standard Teaching Certificate.

§70-3-104.7. Day treatment programs - Standards for on-site educational services.

§70-3-104.8. Contracts with educators.

§70-3-104.9. Report listing wage, salary, benefit, job class changes.

§70-3-104.10. Oklahoma Imagination Library Program.

§70-3-104.11. Imagination Library Revolving Fund.

§70-3-106. Office - Books pertaining to office - Salary of Superintendent.

§70-3-107. Administrative and executive duties.

§70-3-107.1. State Superintendent of Public Instruction – Powers and duties.

§70-3-109. Curriculum Materials Revolving Fund.

§70-3-110.1. Allocation of funds for adult education.

§70-3-115. School facility improvement program - Allocations from appropriations.

§70-3-116.1. Educational Accountability Reform Act - Short title.

§70-3-116.2. Commission for Educational Quality and Accountability.

§70-3-116.3. Technical corrections - References in statutes.

§70-3-116.4. Transfer of authority.

§70-3-116.5. Commission for Educational Quality and Accountability – Report on educational system.

§70-3-116.6. Pilot program for mentor teacher training.

§70-3-117. Office of Educational Quality and Accountability.

§70-3-117.1. Short title - School Finance Review Commission Act.

§70-3-117.2. School Finance Review Commission – Creation.

§70-3-117.3. School Finance Review Commission – Duties.

§70-3-118. Secretary of Education - Powers, duties and responsibilities.

§70-3-118.1. Budget and operations performance reviews.

§70-3-119. Allocation of funds for school lunch programs.

§70-3-120. Board approval of programs using state funds.

§70-3-121. Apportionment of certain administrative and support function funds.

§70-3-122. Funding for education of children with visual impairments.

§70-3-123. Allocation of funds for Oklahoma Education 2000 Challenge.

§70-3-123.1. Review of legislative provisions for duplication or conflict in mandates.

§70-3-124. Short title.

§70-3-125. Purpose of act.

§70-3-126. Educational improvement plans - Components - Exemptions from statutory requirements and State Board of Education rules.

§70-3-127. Approval by State Board of Education.

§70-3-128. Rules.

§70-3-129.1. Short title.

§70-3-129.2. Definitions.

§70-3-129.3. Public school, zone, or district empowerment plan.

§70-3-129.4. Empowerment plan considerations.

§70-3-129.5. Acceptance of gifts, grants, and donations.

§70-3-129.6. Submitting approved empowerment plan to the State Board of Education.

§70-3-129.7. Waiving statutes or rules.

§70-3-129.8. Waiver of provisions in collective bargaining agreement.

§70-3-129.9. Performance review.

§70-3-129.10. Annual report.

§70-3-129.11. School District Empowerment Program.

§70-3-130. Short title.

§70-3-131. Purpose.

§70-3-132. Application of act — Charter schools — Sponsorship — Limitation on establishment of new schools — Conversion school.

§70-3-134. Applications – Presubmission training – Contents - Procedures.

§70-3-135. Sponsor to contract with governing board – Contents of contract.

§70-3-136. Rules and standards to be incorporated into charter.

§70-3-137. Duration of contract--Performance report--Renewal--Termination--School closure.

§70-3-138. Reprisal against school employee seeking to establish charter school.

§70-3-139. Status of teacher returning to public school from charter school.

§70-3-140. Student eligibility – Districts – Preferences - Discrimination.

§70-3-141. Transportation.

§70-3-142. Funding - Charter School Closure Reimbursement Revolving Fund.

§70-3-143. Reports.

§70-3-144. Charter Schools Incentive Fund.

§70-3-145.1. Statewide Virtual Charter School Board.

§70-3-145.2. Meetings - Reimbursement.

§70-3-145.3. Powers and duties.

§70-3-145.4. Authority to promulgate rules.

§70-3-145.5. Students outside the district - Succession to contractual rights.

§70-3-145.6. Full time virtual education site - Performance data of nonresidents.

§70-3-145.7. Statewide Virtual Charter School Board Revolving Fund.

§70-3-145.8. Records of attendance – Orientation - Truancy.

§70-3-151.1. Adjusted cohort graduation rate - Academic performance index.

§70-3-151.2. Graduation rate growth targets - Failing schools.

§70-3-153. Reporting of plans to State Board - Exemptions.

§70-3-154. Review of plans by regional accreditation officer.

§70-3-155. Study and assessment of information and reports – Collection techniques.

§70-3-156. Local school district assessment – Report submission.

§70-3-160. State student record system – Development and implementation in compliance with federal requirements.

§70-3-162. Enrollment - Collection of information regarding participation in certain programs.

§70-3-167. Exemption from participation in advisory council or committee.

§70-3-168. Student Data Accessibility, Transparency and Accountability Act of 2013.

§70-3-169. Disclosure of mental health treatment of students - Accommodations plan.

§70-3-171. Oklahoma Advisory Council on Indian Education Act.

§70-3-172. Purpose of act.

§70-3-173. Oklahoma Advisory Council on Indian Education.

§70-4-101. Abolition of office of county superintendent of schools.

§70-4-104. School district boundaries - Duties of county clerk.

§70-4-201. Transfer and preservation of records - Additional salaries.

§70-5-101. School districts - Designation.

§70-5-102. Independent school districts.

§70-5-103. Elementary school districts.

§70-5-103.1. Elementary school districts - Prohibition on certain grades.

§70-5-104. Designation of district retained on records - When.

§70-5-105. School district - Body corporate - Powers.

§70-5-106. Governing body of school district.

§70-5-106A. Employment contracts with more than one school district.

§70-5-107A. Boards of education of school districts - Membership - Election procedure.

§70-5-107B. Expansion of a board of education - Chair and other positions.

§70-5-110. Instructional requirements for new board members - Reimbursement for expenses - Agreement to attend when candidate files notification and declaration - Registration fees.

§70-5-110.1. Board members - Continuing education requirement.

§70-5-110.2. Records of attendance at continuing education events – Requirements not completed – Declaration of vacancy.

§70-5-113. Relation by affinity or consanguinity - Prohibition.

§70-5-113.1. Relation by consanguinity or affinity with school board member prohibited in employment or contracts - Exemptions - Executive sessions of board - Collective bargaining agreements.

§70-5-113.2. Board member involved in certain litigation may be denied participation in executive sessions of school board.

§70-5-114. County treasurer as district treasurer - Local and assistant local treasurer - Estimate of needs - Charge for services.

§70-5-115. Local treasurer - Surety bond - Duties - Cash and investment ledgers.

§70-5-115b. Expiration of treasurer’s term of office – Delivery of check or warrant registers to successor – Agreement to pay interest on checks or warrants not payable due to insufficient funds.

§70-5-116. Oath of Office.

§70-5-116a. Superintendent and officers – Employment requirement – Surety bonds.

§70-5-117. Powers and duties.

§70-5-117.1. Cooperative contracts.

§70-5-117.1a. Correctional facilities - Operation within restricted school areas - Vote by board of education.

§70-5-117.2. Additional authorization.

§70-5-117.3. Average daily attendance.

§70-5-117.4. School improvement plan.

§70-5-117.5. Employee health insurance plans.

§70-5-117.6. Regulation of dogs running at large.

§70-5-117a. Contracts for supplies, equipment or materials - Bidders to provide information as to manufacturer and country of origin of supplies, equipment and materials - Exemptions.

§70-5-117b. Interlocal cooperative agreements.

§70-5-118. Meetings of board - Change in date of regular meetings - Compensation of members of boards of districts with ADA exceeding 15,000.

§70-5-119. Officers of board - Encumbrance clerk and minute clerk - Bond.

§70-5-120. President - Duties.

§70-5-121. Vice president - Duties.

§70-5-122. Clerk - Duties.

§70-5-123. Noncontract expenditures – Limitations.

§70-5-124. Board contracts prohibited - Exceptions.

§70-5-125. Liability for voting for false claim.

§70-5-126. Refusal, failure or neglect of board - Elector may institute action.

§70-5-127.1. Release of audit to public.

§70-5-128. Annual statistical and financial reports.

§70-5-128.1. Annual itemized expenditure budget and request for appropriated funds and estimate of revenues.

§70-5-128.2. Electronic transmission of reports, plans or grants.

§70-5-129. School activity fund - Control - Accounts - Disbursements - Petty cash accounts - Custodian - Bond - Investment of funds - Refund subaccount.

§70-5-129.1. Funds exempted from provisions of Section 5-129 of this title.

§70-5-129.2. Separate accounts - Disbursements - Approval by boards of education - Transfer of funds.

§70-5-129.3. Short title - Patriotic Access to Students in Schools Act (PASS Act).

§70-5-130. School buildings and property - Permission to use for other purposes.

§70-5-131. Educational courses - Buildings and equipment.

§70-5-131.1. Sewage disposal systems.

§70-5-131.2. Energy conservation contracts.

§70-5-132. Students of legal age - Completion of twelfth grade - Attendance at adult high school completion program.

§70-5-132.1. Certain persons 21 years of age or older may be allowed to complete high school.

§70-5-133. Apportionment of taxes each year.

§70-5-134. Estimates - Emergency and building levies - Elections.

§70-5-135. System of accounting.

§70-5-135.2. Reporting financial transactions - Reduction of State Aid - Statement of actual income and expenditures.

§70-5-135.4. School District Transparency Act.

§70-5-136.1. Certificates of indebtedness – Curing of delinquencies by withholding of State Aid.

§70-5-137. School nurses - Increments.

§70-5-138. School employees and superintendent - Residence.

§70-5-139. Professional organization dues and political contributions of employees - Payroll deduction.

§70-5-140. Additional salary or wages in lieu of insurance or similar benefits.

§70-5-141. Adoption of minimum salary schedules - Calculation of teachers' salaries - Factors considered - Reports - Superintendents' contracts - Administrators' compensation and benefits.

§70-5-141.2. Incentive pay plans.

§70-5-141.3. Teacher Incentive Pay programs approved prior to implementation - Partial reimbursement.

§70-5-141.4. Incentive pay plan - Student and school growth in achievement.

§70-5-142. National criminal history record check - Employment with a school.

§70-5-144. Filing of information or indictment - Notification of superintendent - Notification of State Board of Education.

§70-5-145. Local foundation and public school/business partnerships - Foundation gifts, grants and donations.

§70-5-146. Assault, battery, or assault and battery upon school employee – Notification by employee and school officials – Report – Definitions – Liability - Policies.

§70-5-146.1. School employees - Notification of suspected gang activity.

§70-5-147. Access to foods of minimal nutritional value - Incentives to encourage healthy food choices.

§70-5-147.1. Food donations.

§70-5-148. Security drills.

§70-5-149. School safety drills.

§70-5-149.1. Civil actions against former students – Costs and attorney fees.

§70-5-149.2. Handgun licenses for school personnel – Training - Immunity.

§70-5-149.3. Designated lactation rooms.

§70-5-150. Short title.

§70-5-151. Purpose.

§70-5-152. Applicability optional.

§70-5-154. Approval of budget - Estimates of revenues and expenditures.

§70-5-155. Nature and contents of budget - Budget summary and message - Hearing - Effect of adoption - Tax levies.

§70-5-156. Protests - Right to examine filed budget.

§70-5-157. Expenditures in excess of appropriation - Deficits and surpluses - Violations of law.

§70-5-158. Funds or ledgers.

§70-5-159. Classification of revenues and expenditures.

§70-5-160. Interaccount and interfund transfers.

§70-5-161. Amendment of budget.

§70-5-170. Transfer of unexpended or unencumbered appropriations.

§70-5-181. Registration of certificates of indebtedness or bonds – Recording of payment.

§70-5-182. Issuance, approval, etc. of check, warrant or certificate in excess of approved estimate of expenses.

§70-5-183. Issuance, approval, etc. of check, warrant or certificate in excess of approved estimate of expenses – Violation –Penalties.

§70-5-184. Authorization, acknowledgement, etc. by school district officer of issuance, approval, etc. of check, warrant or certificate in excess of approved estimate of expenses – Violation – Penalties.

§70-5-185. When check or warrant due – Enforcement of liability.

§70-5-186. Issuance of check, warrant or certificate of indebtedness in payment of claim in excess of amounts unexpended and unencumbered – Signature of board president and clerk.

§70-5-187. Unencumbered balances – Date for submission of all claims – Notice.

§70-5-188. Supplemental appropriation of unencumbered balance – Underestimations – Reapportionment to appropriation accounts.

§70-5-189. Second or duplicate check or warrant – Stop payment or affidavit.

§70-5-190. School district treasurer, encumbrance clerk - Training - Continuing education.

§70-5-200. Contracting with an educational management organization – Disclosure of financial details – Binding contracts with teachers and board of education.

§70-6-101. Teachers - Contract.

§70-6-101.1. Annuity contracts, custodial accounts or face amount investment annuity certificates - Teachers or employees.

§70-6-101.2. Consultant services - Contracts with retired administrators - Contract requirements.

§70-6-101.3. Definitions.

§70-6-101.4. Power and duties of district superintendent - Exercise of in elementary school districts.

§70-6-101.5. Rights created by this article subject to modification, amendment, termination and repeal.

§70-6-101.6. Categories of employment contracts.

§70-6-101.6a. Employment contracts - Status of applicant's children.

§70-6-101.6b. Prohibiting disciplinary action against teachers for reporting violations of law.

§70-6-101.8. Restrictions on attorneys involved in due process hearings.

§70-6-101.10. Establishment of written policy of evaluation and corresponding professional development.

§70-6-101.11. Copy of evaluation to person evaluated - Disclosure at hearings - Confidentiality.

§70-6-101.13. Full-time certified administrators - Dismissal or nonreemployment - Due process.

§70-6-101.14. Administrators - Suspension.

§70-6-101.15. Administrators - Conviction of felony - Criminal sexual activity or sexual misconduct.

§70-6-101.16. Oklahoma Teacher and Leader Effectiveness Evaluation System.

§70-6-101.20. Teacher Due Process Act of 1990 - Short title.

§70-6-101.21. Standards of performance and conduct for teachers.

§70-6-101.22. Grounds for dismissal or nonreemployment.

§70-6-101.23. Application of act - Exemptions.

§70-6-101.24. Poor performance or conduct of teacher - Administrator's duties and responsibilities - Compliance with act required.

§70-6-101.25. Recommendation of dismissal or not to reemploy to be in writing - Basis or grounds.

§70-6-101.26. Mailing or delivery of recommendation to teacher - Teacher hearing.

§70-6-101.28. Applicable procedure.

§70-6-101.29. Immediate suspension - Compensation and benefits - Hearing for dismissal.

§70-6-101.30. Annexed or consolidated district to give teacher credit for years of service in annexed or consolidated district.

§70-6-101.31. Determining retention or reassignment of teachers and administrators.

§70-6-101.32. Implementation of rules.

§70-6-101.40. Suspension, demotion, termination or nonreemployment for cause of support employee.

§70-6-101.41. School support employees - Conviction of felony - Criminal sexual activity or sexual misconduct.

§70-6-101.42. Wage increase for 2018-19 school year.

§70-6-101.43. Adoption and publication of disciplinary policy for support personnel - Copies.

§70-6-101.44. Adoption of policy prerequisite to disciplinary action.

§70-6-101.45. Reasonable assurance of employment.

§70-6-101.46. Procedure for disciplinary action.

§70-6-101.47. Hearing.

§70-6-101.48. Employees of business having contract with school - Conviction of sex offense or felony.

§70-6-104. Sick leave - Emergency leave - Personal business leave - Medical benefits - Service as juror or witness.

§70-6-104.1. Exhaustion of sick and extended leave - Credit for leave without pay.

§70-6-104.5. Exhausted sick leave - Unused sick leave upon termination.

§70-6-104.6. Leave sharing programs and banks.

§70-6-104.7. National disaster leave.

§70-6-105. Payment - Duration of employment - Leave of absence for military service - Contracts for training and employment of substitutes.

§70-6-105A. Construction of agreements

§70-6-106. Salary - Twelve monthly payments.

§70-6-106.1. Distribution of Mentor Teacher Stipend funds.

§70-6-106.2. “Direct deposit system” and “employee” defined – Implementation and administration of direct deposit system.

§70-6-106.3. Support employee schedule of payments.

§70-6-107. Employment of person not holding valid certificate of qualification – Violation – Criminal history record check.

§70-6-108. Certificate of qualifications - Unlawful to teach without.

§70-6-108.1. Expired license or certificate notice - Renewal applications.

§70-6-110. Agents of school authorities - Payment or acceptance of bribes.

§70-6-111. Gratuities or rewards - Unlawful to give.

§70-6-112. Teachers - Gratuities or rewards in connection with employment.

§70-6-113.1. Materials on effective classroom discipline techniques to be furnished.

§70-6-115. Information concerning student - Violation.

§70-6-122.3. See the following versions:

§70-6-122.3v1. Alternative placement teaching certificate - Alternative placement programs - Adjunct teachers.

§70-6-122.3v2. Alternative placement teaching certificate - Alternative placement programs - Adjunct teachers.

§70-6-122.4. License for Teach for America Program participant - Exemption from residency program.

§70-6-122.5. Alternative Placement teaching certificate - Troops to Teachers.

§70-6-122.6. Temporary teaching certificate.

§70-6-122.7. Issuance of one-year provisional certificates to teach in the area of mild-moderate or severe-profound disabilities or comprehensive special education.

§70-6-122.8. Issuance of certificates to teach in the area of mild-moderate or severe-profound disabilities or comprehensive special education.

§70-6-122.9. Issuance of certificates for individuals with alternative certification to teach in the area of mild-moderate or severe-profound disabilities or comprehensive special education.

§70-6-122.10. Issuance of two-year provisional certificate to teach in the area of severe-profound disabilities.

§70-6-122.11. Issuance of one-year alternative teacher certificate.

§70-6-127. Teacher's assistants - Employment - Criteria - Qualifications - Duties - Students to be included in meeting percentage requirement - Bilingual assistants not to qualify as.

§70-6-127A. Public school paraprofessionals.

§70-6-129.1. Minority Teacher Recruitment Advisory Committee.

§70-6-130. Minority Teacher Recruitment Center.

§70-6-131. Teacher recruitment programs.

§70-6-132. Oklahoma Teacher Recruitment Revolving Fund.

§70-6-133. Pilot program for new pathways to teacher certification.

§70-6-149.1. Short title - School Protection Act.

§70-6-149.2. Purpose of act.

§70-6-149.3. Definitions.

§70-6-149.4. False accusations of criminal activity against education employees - Penalties.

§70-6-149.5. Awarding of costs and attorney fees – Expert witness fees.

§70-6-149.6. Insurance indemnification not a waiver of defenses.

§70-6-149.7. Student assault or acts reasonably causing injury to education employees or volunteers - Penalties - Education employee immunity.

§70-6-149.8. Benefits not lost by leaves of absence due to assault or battery.

§70-6-149.9. Act does not limit other laws.

§70-6-154.1. Renewal of Standard Teaching Certificate.

§70-6-180. Short title.

§70-6-181. Legislative declaration - Interpretation of act.

§70-6-182. Definitions.

§70-6-184. Authority of the Oklahoma Commission for Teacher Preparation, the State Board of Education, the Oklahoma State Regents for Higher Education and the State Board of Career and Technology Education.

§70-6-185. Competencies and methods to be incorporated into teacher preparation system.

§70-6-186. Criteria for approval and accreditation of teacher education programs.

§70-6-187. See the following versions:

§70-6-187A. Competency examinations - Refund.

§70-6-187B. Teaching Certification Scholarship Program

§70-6-187C. Teaching Certification Scholarship Revolving Fund

§70-6-187D. Promulgation of rules

§70-6-187v1. Competency examinations.

§70-6-187v2. See the following versions:

§70-6-189. Certification system.

§70-6-189.1. Certification of mathematics teachers – Middle level certification or endorsement – Required curriculum of professional development institutes.

§70-6-189.2. School psychologist or psychometrist - Certification.

§70-6-190. Qualifications for teacher employment and certification.

§70-6-190.1. Extension of provisional speech-language certificates.

§70-6-190.2. Teacher Empowerment Revolving Fund.

§70-6-191. Revolving fund.

§70-6-192. Professional development - Legislative intent.

§70-6-193. Funding for professional development programs.

§70-6-194. District professional development programs.

§70-6-194.2. Scholarships for attending Great Expectations Summer Institutes for Teachers.

§70-6-194.3. Information, training and resources for school employees to address mental health needs of students.

§70-6-194a. Northeastern Oklahoma State University Great Expectations Summer Institutes for Teachers.

§70-6-195. Induction program.

§70-6-195.1. Continuing education for mathematics teachers – Implementation contingency – Verification of expenditure levels.

§70-6-195.2. Mathematics professional development programs.

§70-6-196. Review of contracts with professional development centers.

§70-6-197. Persons subject to certification procedures.

§70-6-200. Professional development institutes.

§70-6-204. Short title.

§70-6-204.1. Definitions.

§70-6-204.2. Education Leadership Oklahoma program.

§70-6-204.3. Education Leadership Oklahoma Revolving Fund.

§70-6-204.4. Oklahoma National Board Certification Revolving Fund.

§70-6-204.5. Professional Development Institutes Revolving Fund.

§70-6-206. Annual bonus for school psychologist, speech-language pathologist, audiologist - Qualifications - Calculation - Increase.

§70-6-206.1. Oklahoma School Psychologist, Speech-Language Pathologist, and Audiologist National Certification Revolving Fund.

§70-6-207. Oklahoma Mathematics Improvement Program.

§70-6-210. Inner City Schools Rescue program.

§70-6-211. Educator supply-and-demand study.

§70-6-212. Micro-credential program .

§70-7-101. Boundaries - Petition or resolution to change - Election.

§70-7-101.1. Mandatory annexation or consolidation - Rules and regulations regarding procedures - Notice to school district involved - Opportunity to appear before State Board of Education - Determination of issue.

§70-7-103. Annexation or disorganization - Assumption of bonded indebtedness.

§70-7-104. Division of property - Debts and obligations.

§70-7-105. Consolidation - Studies - Petition - Majority vote in entire territory – Plan of action – Conditional consolidation - Election - Initial board for new district - New district legal successor.

§70-7-106. Buildings - Rented, moved, or sold.

§70-7-107. Disposition of property.

§70-7-108. Federally owned reservations - Annexations.

§70-7-201. Short title.

§70-7-202. Application of act.

§70-7-203. School Consolidation Assistance Fund.

§70-7-203.1. Determination of number of districts intending to annex or consolidate - Transfer of funds when qualified combined districts is two or less.

§70-7-204. Preference for allocations from funds.

§70-7-205. Exceptions to certification requirements - Priority for placement assistance services.

§70-7-206. Consolidation or annexation of elementary school district with independent school district.

§70-8-101. Right to transfer.

§70-8-101.1. Short title.

§70-8-101.2. Transfer of student from residential school district.

§70-8-103. Application for transfer - Procedure.

§70-8-103.1. See the following versions:

§70-8-103.1v1. Transfer of student not residing in district - Criteria and standards - Children of military personnel.

§70-8-103.1v2. Transfer of student not residing in district - Criteria and standards - Children of military personnel.

§70-8-103.2. Extramural athletic competition for transfer student not residing in district.

§70-8-106. School dispensed with - Transfer of pupils - Annexation.

§70-8-112. Student transfer fees abolished - Other fees unaffected - Contract to waive transfer fees prohibited - Transfer forms.

§70-8-113. Transfer to district where parent or legal guardian is employed.

§70-9-101. Transportation provided.

§70-9-101.1. Inspection of transportation equipment - Official inspector.

§70-9-103. Purchase or contract for use of vehicles - Lettering.

§70-9-104. Transportation equipment - Definitions - Construction and maintenance - Colors - Penalty.

§70-9-105. Boundaries of areas of transportation - Definite routes - Withholding state funds for noncompliance - Rules and regulations.

§70-9-106. Insurance to pay damages - Actions against school district.

§70-9-107. Rules of the road.

§70-9-108. Additional transportation - Expenses.

§70-9-109. Price list and description of transportation equipment.

§70-9-110. Special Transportation Revolving Fund.

§70-9-111. Use of fund.

§70-9-112. Lease of equipment.

§70-9-113. Rental value of equipment.

§70-9-114. Sale of units of equipment after lease for one year.

§70-9-115. Care of equipment.

§70-9-116. Space for storage of equipment.

§70-9-117. Expense - Paid from what funds.

§70-9-118. Operation instruction for bus drivers.

§70-9-119. Cameras for School Bus Stops Revolving Fund.

§70-10-101. Attendance officer - Assistants.

§70-10-102.1. Police as attendance officers.

§70-10-103.1. Legal average daily attendance.

§70-10-103.2. Student information referral procedure.

§70-10-104. State Treasurer and Secretary of School Land Department - Report.

§70-10-105. Neglect or refusal to compel child to attend school - Exceptions - Enforcement.

§70-10-105.2. Outreach agreements - Promotion of parental visits - Employees may have time off for parent-teacher conferences.

§70-10-105.3. Parent education programs.

§70-10-105.4. Pilot early childhood program - Applications from private sector - Matching funds.

§70-10-106. Records of attendance of pupil - Report of absence.

§70-10-106.1. Driver license school enrollment requirements - Duties and responsibilities of attendance officers.

§70-10-107. Rules and regulations.

§70-10-108. Necessary travel expenses.

§70-10-109. Temporary detention and custody of children subject to compulsory attendance law.

§70-11-101. Sectarian or religious doctrines - Forbidden to be taught in schools.

§70-11-101.1. Voluntary prayer.

§70-11-101.2. Minute of silence in public schools - Intervention by Attorney General in legal proceedings.

§70-11-102. Instruction conducted in English language.

§70-11-103. Courses for instruction - What to include.

§70-11-103.1. American Sign Language - Teaching in public school.

§70-11-103.1a. Native American language – Teaching in public schools.

§70-11-103.2. Academic scholar program.

§70-11-103.2a. Short title - Oklahoma Play to Learn Act.

§70-11-103.3. AIDS prevention education - Curriculum and materials - Inspection by parents and guardians.

§70-11-103.6. See the following versions:

§70-11-103.6a-1. Legislative review of standards – Final approval.

§70-11-103.6a. Review of adopted subject matter standards – College- and career-ready English Language Arts and Mathematics standards – Student assessments.

§70-11-103.6b. Social studies curriculum and textbooks to reflect American diversity.

§70-11-103.6c. Teachers of honors courses - Certification in subject area.

§70-11-103.6d. Certificates of distinction.

§70-11-103.6e. Certificates of distinction as part of higher education admission standards.

§70-11-103.6f. Students transferring from out of state – Children of military families - Exceptions to graduation requirements.

§70-11-103.6g. Passport to Financial Literacy Act - Short title.

§70-11-103.6h-1. Personal Financial Literacy Education Revolving Fund.

§70-11-103.6h. Passport to Financial Literacy Act - Areas of instruction - Graduation requirement - Duties of Department of Education - Transfer students.

§70-11-103.6i. State Board of Education – Adoption of Oklahoma City bombing to curriculum.

§70-11-103.6j. Workplace safety training information.

§70-11-103.6k. College and career endorsements - Curriculum requirements

§70-11-103.6l. Workforce Oklahoma Academic High School Diploma Recognition Act

§70-11-103.6m. Computer science programs rubric.

§70-11-103.6n. Professional learning opportunities for computer science courses – Grant program.

§70-11-103.6o. Holocaust education for grades six through twelve.

§70-11-103.6v1. State Board of Education - Adoption of subject matter standards - Option for high school graduation - Adoption and approval of promotional system.

§70-11-103.6v2. State Board of Education - Adoption of subject matter standards - Option for high school graduation - Adoption and approval of promotional system.

§70-11-103.7. Early childhood education programs - Standards.

§70-11-103.8. Teaching of ebonics as credit course prohibited.

§70-11-103.9. Physical education programs required for accreditation.

§70-11-103.9a. Oklahoma Kids Fitness Challenge Act.

§70-11-103.9b. Short title - Maria's Law – Mental health curriculum.

§70-11-103.10. Program materials relating to environmental issues and policies.

§70-11-103.11. Elective course offering on Old and New Testament.

§70-11-103.12. Short title - Health Education Act.

§70-11-103.13. Health education in public schools.

§70-11-103.14. Health Education Revolving Fund.

§70-11-104. Military and athletic training - Assistance.

§70-11-105. Use of military equipment in school districts.

§70-11-105.1. Sex education - Approval of curriculum and materials.

§70-11-106. Parental inspection of instructional material used in research or experimentation program or project.

§70-11-106.1. Inspection of instructional material.

§70-11-107. Psychiatric or psychological examination, testing or treatment and eliciting of certain personal information prohibited without parental consent.

§70-11-107.1. College entrance examinations - Remediation course for high school students.

§70-11-108. Oklahoma Youth Community Services Act - Short title.

§70-11-108.1. Definitions.

§70-11-108.2. Secondary educational credit for community service.

§70-11-108.3. Program development - Assistance from State Board of Education.

§70-11-108.4. Federal funds - Application.

§70-11-109. Award of funds to school districts - Competitive application.

§70-11-109.1. Award of funds to nonprofit organizations - Competitive basis.

§70-11-110. Coursework inventory - Approved credit towards graduation.

§70-11-111. College preparatory curriculum - Parental approval for exemption.

§70-11-201. Library media program to be reflective of community standards.

§70-11-202. Digital or online library database resources safety policies and technology protection measures.

§70-12-101. Program for audiovisual training.

§70-12-102. Motion picture films - State depository.

§70-12-103. Regional film libraries.

§70-12-104. Local film library.

§70-12-105. Rules and regulations.

§70-12-107. Board of education - Purchase or rent projectors and supplies.

§70-12-108. Personnel to administer provisions of this article.

§70-13-101. Special education and related services for children with disabilities - Cooperative programs - Funding - Duty to provide special services.

§70-13-101.1. Lindsey Nicole Henry Scholarships for Students with Disabilities Program Act.

§70-13-101.2. Purpose of Program - Scholarship factors - Eligibility.

§70-13-102. Determination of eligibility - Minimum time permitted to attend.

§70-13-103. Authorized services and transfers for children with disabilities.

§70-13-104. Authorization for special classes or individual instruction for children in institutions.

§70-13-105. State Board of Education may fix qualifications of teachers and support personnel.

§70-13-106. State appropriations - Apportionment.

§70-13-107. Federal funds - Acceptance by State Board of Education.

§70-13-108. State funds - Allowances for children with disabilities.

§70-13-108.1. Allocation of funds for the education of homebound children.

§70-13-109. Personnel to carry out provisions of this article - Training.

§70-13-110. Teachers - Pay.

§70-13-111. Register of children with disabilities - Plan for delivery of related services.

§70-13-112. Special education and related services program for children with visual impairments.

§70-13-112.1. Parental notification of programs for students with an auditory or visual impairment.

§70-13-113. Services to children with visual impairments - Apportionment and distribution of funds.

§70-13-114.1. Oklahoma Special Education Assistance Fund - Creation - Status - Expenditures.

§70-13-114.2. Oklahoma Special Education Assistance Fund - Eligibility rules and regulations - Application for funds - Funding determination - Reevaluation of funding.

§70-13-114.3. Oklahoma Special Education Assistance Fund - Defraying costs of serving children who resided at Hissom Memorial Center - Funding other services - Determination of home district.

§70-13-114.4. Oklahoma Special Education Assistance Fund - Distribution of funds - Amount of payments.

§70-13-114.5. Allocation of funds for Hissom Compliance.

§70-13-115. Short title.

§70-13-115.1. Purpose of act.

§70-13-115.2. Definitions.

§70-13-115.3. Educational interpreters - Educational and experience requirements.

§70-13-115.4. Rules - Registry of educational interpreters - Continuing education.

§70-13-116. Corporal punishment prohibited on certain students.

§70-13-121. Short title.

§70-13-122. Purpose - Implementation.

§70-13-123. Children eligible - "Developmentally delayed" defined.

§70-13-123.1. Consent to delivery of services - Parents or surrogate parents.

§70-13-124. General administration, supervision and monitoring of programs and activities receiving federal and state funds - Continuation of certain existing services - Coordination of financial resources - Restricted use of monies.

§70-13-124.1. Oklahoma Early Intervention Revolving Fund.

§70-13-125. Contract between State Department of Education and State Department of Health specifying provision or arrangement of early intervention services.

§70-13-126. Procedural safeguards.

§70-13-127. Timely payments and reimbursements.

§70-13-128. Data collection and reporting.

§70-13-129. Revision of Oklahoma State Plan for Special Education - Effective date of services.

§70-13-130. Short title - Education Compact for Students in State Care Act.

§70-13-131. Education Compact for Students in State Care Advisory Committee.

§70-13-132. Students placed in state care - Delivery of student records.

§70-13-133. Placement in courses at receiving school.

§70-13-134. On-time graduation - Curriculum options.

§70-14-101. State Board of Career and Technology Education - Successor to State Board of Vocational and Technical Education.

§70-14-102. Meetings - Teleconferencing.

§70-14-102.1. New, incumbent, and continuing education workshop and training requirements.

§70-14-103. Powers and duties.

§70-14-103.1. Vocational and technical education - Dropout Recovery Grants - Statewide plan.

§70-14-103.2. Children placed outside parents' home and school district - Access to vocational offerings.

§70-14-103.3. Pilot program at technology center schools - Expansion of rural businesses.

§70-14-103.4. Program for medical micropigmentation training and certification.

§70-14-104. Oklahoma Department of Career and Technology Education – Successor to Oklahoma Department of Vocational and Technical Education.

§70-14-105. Courses of instruction and training - State Career-Technology Fund.

§70-14-106. Equipment pool.

§70-14-108. Technology center school districts - Organization and operation - Governing board - Levy elections - Estimate of needs - Appropriation accounts - Annexation and detachment of territory - Classification, inspection and accreditation - Trea...

§70-14-108.1. Employee health insurance plans.

§70-14-108.2. Agricultural education programs.

§70-14-109. Technology center school districts - Special building project account.

§70-14-110. Technology center school districts and independent school districts - Separate boards - Existing boards - Election procedure.

§70-14-111A. Nondegree instructors in vocational and technical education programs - Increments.

§70-14-112. Agency for state.

§70-14-113. Citation.

§70-14-114. Legislative findings, purpose and intent.

§70-14-115. Definitions.

§70-14-116. Pilot multipurpose service center.

§70-14-117. Location of center - Criteria.

§70-14-118. Funds.

§70-14-119. Job-counseling and job-training programs.

§70-14-120. Center staff - Responsibilities and duties.

§70-14-121. Service programs.

§70-14-122. Regulations concerning eligibility for service programs.

§70-14-123. Evaluation of programs - Reports.

§70-14-124. Correctional institutions - Administration, supervision and instruction of vocational training programs.

§70-14-125. Stringtown Correctional Center - Transfer of administration, supervision, and operation.

§70-14-125.1. Employees of Stringtown Correctional Center - Retirement benefits.

§70-14-126. Consultant services - Contracts with retired administrators.

§70-14-127. Youth apprenticeship program guidelines.

§70-14-128. Oklahoma Youth Apprenticeship Committee - Members - Quorum.

§70-14-129. Rules.

§70-14-130. State Board of Career and Technology Education.

§70-14-131. Administrative rules - Distribution of funds.

§70-14-132. Agreements and contracts for services.

§70-14-133. Adult Education Revolving Fund.

§70-14-134. Tuition waivers for children of persons killed in the line of duty.

§70-14-135. Career-readiness assessments and assessment-based credentials.

§70-14-136. Hydrogen energy courses.

§70-14-201. Oklahoma Education Commission.

§70-15-101. School buildings - Bonds.

§70-15-102. Election - Notice - Cost - Election on same proposition within four (4) months after defeat prohibited.

§70-15-103. Electors - Qualifications.

§70-15-104. Form - Provision for collection of annual tax.

§70-15-105. Signatures - Registration - Certificate.

§70-15-106. Transportation equipment - Bonds.

§70-15-106.1. Equipment purchase - Bonds.

§70-15-107. Expenses.

§70-15-108. Investment in government bonds.

§70-15-109. Bond issues of area school districts.

§70-15-201. Definitions.

§70-15-202. Guarantee of bonds issued.

§70-15-203. Restriction on guarantee of bonds.

§70-15-204. Application by school districts for bond guarantee program.

§70-15-205. Duty of State Bond Advisor.

§70-15-206. Requirements for districts applying for guarantee.

§70-15-207. Inability to pay on guaranteed bond - Notice.

§70-15-208. Transfer of funds to pay maturing or matured bond - Cancellation of bond - Reimbursement by school district.

§70-15-209. No acceleration of remaining bonds due to default.

§70-15-210. Collection of deficient payments from school districts.

§70-15-211. Implementation.

§70-16-101. State Textbook Committee - Members - Qualifications - Travel expenses - Terms.

§70-16-102. Meetings - Selection of textbooks – Subject matter expert review teams.

§70-16-102.1. Public hearing on proposed textbooks.

§70-16-103. Advertisement - Sealed bids - Display of textbooks.

§70-16-104. Delivery of bids - Examination and investigation - Adoption of textbook.

§70-16-106. Publishers' contracts - Prices - Reduction - Term of contract - Braille versions.

§70-16-107. Revised editions - Late adoptions.

§70-16-108. Surety bond - Approval of contract - Recoveries.

§70-16-109. Right to reject bids - Failure to secure textbooks.

§70-16-110. List of textbooks.

§70-16-111. Local textbook committee - Examination copies, teacher editions and software copies - Adoptions of textbooks - Textbook orders.

§70-16-111.1. Supplementary textbooks and materials.

§70-16-113. Costs of textbooks - How paid - Repair service.

§70-16-114.1. Allocation of funds for the purchase of textbooks.

§70-16-114a. Textbook allocation and adjustment

§70-16-115. Contractors - Book depositories - Insufficient stock or supply.

§70-16-117. List of names of agents and representatives of publishers.

§70-16-118. Rules for issuance of textbooks.

§70-16-119. Sample textbooks.

§70-16-120. Prior contracts.

§70-16-121. Free textbooks - Ownership - Return or payment therefor.

§70-16-122. Bribes - Punishment.

§70-16-123. Soliciting or receiving bribes - Punishment.

§70-16-124. Violations of act - Punishment.

§70-17-101. Definitions.

§70-17-101.1. Transfer of employees of Oklahoma Board of Private Vocational Schools to Teachers' Retirement System.

§70-17-102. Establishment of system - Powers and privileges - Name.

§70-17-102.1. Termination of retirement plan.

§70-17-102.2. Tax qualification as a governmental retirement plan.

§70-17-102.3. Tax-Sheltered Annuity Program - Federal tax qualification - Termination.

§70-17-103. Membership.

§70-17-103.1. Oklahoma State University Cooperative Extension Service employees - Transfer to Teachers' Retirement System.

§70-17-104. Prior service credits.

§70-17-105. Retirement.

§70-17-105.1. Unpaid accumulated contributions - Payment to beneficiary or next of kin.

§70-17-105.2. Partial lump-sum payment and reduced annuity.

§70-17-106. Board of Trustees and other personnel.

§70-17-106.1. Duties of Board – Investments - Liability insurance - Investment committee and managers - Custodial services – Reports - Cost of living adjustment.

§70-17-106.2. Duties of fiduciaries.

§70-17-106.3. Deposit of contributions and dedicated revenues - Warrants and vouchers.

§70-17-106.4. Appeal to district court.

§70-17-107. Disposition of interest.

§70-17-108. Contributions and funds.

§70-17-108.1. Contributions - Amount - Payment.

§70-17-108.2. Picked up contributions.

§70-17-109. Exemption from legal process.

§70-17-109.1. Confidentiality of records.

§70-17-110. Fraud - Errors in record.

§70-17-111. Official bonds.

§70-17-112. Audit of funds, accounts and assets.

§70-17-113. Time spent in military service - Limitations.

§70-17-114.2. Unclassified positions.

§70-17-116.1. Increase in retirement benefits.

§70-17-116.2. Retirement allowance - Calculation - Contribution rates and benefits – Service credits.

§70-17-116.2A. Oklahoma State System of Higher Education - Employees of entities or institutions - Retroactive election or removal of maximum compensation level.

§70-17-116.2B. Oklahoma State System of Higher Education - Employees of entities or institutions - Amount of retirement benefits.

§70-17-116.2C. Definitions - Computation of retirement benefits – Pre-cap removal service - Payment of contribution deficit amount.

§70-17-116.2D. Forfeiture of retirement benefits.

§70-17-116.6. Teachers' Retirement Reserve Fund.

§70-17-116.7. Supplemental pension benefits - Audits - Reports.

§70-17-116.8. Service credit - Computation of purchase price.

§70-17-116.9. Prior teaching service credit - Back contributions.

§70-17-116.10. Postretirement employment - Eligibility for continued benefits.

§70-17-116.12. Reduction-in-force termination credit.

§70-17-116.13. Calculation of retirement allowance - Increase in benefits.

§70-17-116.15. Transferred employees of George Nigh Rehabilitation Institute – Election to become members of Teachers’ Retirement System of Oklahoma.

§70-17-116.16. Credit for employment in adjunct position.

§70-17-116.17. Benefit calculations and increase.

§70-17-116.18. Increase in benefits.

§70-17-116.19. Teacher's Retirement System - Increase in benefits.

§70-17-116.20. Increase in benefits - July 1, 2006.

§70-17-116.21. Increase in benefits - July 1, 2008.

§70-17-116.22. Increase in benefits – July 1, 2020 - Offset.

§70-17-120. Submission of contributions.

§70-17-121. Oklahoma Teachers' Deferred Savings Incentive Plan.

§70-17-122. Participation in retired teachers' organization.

§70-17-122.1. Qualification as retired teachers' organization.

§70-17-201. Alternate Retirement Plan for Comprehensive Universities Act – Short title.

§70-17-202. Definitions.

§70-17-203. Alternative retirement plans authorized – Permitted investments.

§70-17-204. Board of regents – Establishment and administration of alternative retirement plan.

§70-17-205. Designation of one or more companies to provide for funding of alternative retirement plan.

§70-17-206. Election to participate in alternative retirement plan or Teachers Retirement Plan System of Oklahoma.

§70-17-207. Initial and additional funding surcharges – Benefits not considered salary, fringe benefits or compensation – Allocation of assets – Calculation of liability.

§70-17-208. Written acknowledgement that benefits payable under alternate plan not obligation of state or Teachers’ Retirement System of Oklahoma – Responsibility for payment of benefits.

§70-18-101. Declaration of legislative intent, policies and principles.

§70-18-103. Appropriations.

§70-18-104. Purpose of funds - Federal funds.

§70-18-105. Director of the Office of Management and Enterprise Services - Copy of apportionments.

§70-18-107. Definitions.

§70-18-107.1. Determining financial support to school districts through State Aid Formula - Property included in assessed valuation.

§70-18-108. Free public kindergarten - School district transfer alternative - Exemption.

§70-18-109.1. State Aid Formula - Procedure.

§70-18-109.5. Definitions.

§70-18-109.6. Pupil grade level weights - Midterm supplements - Review and recommendations - Report.

§70-18-109.7. Common School Fund.

§70-18-110. Adjustments and limitations.

§70-18-111. Average daily membership - Legally resident pupils.

§70-18-112.2. Supplemental State Aid.

§70-18-113.1. Class size limitation - Penalties - Exemptions.

§70-18-113.2. Class size limitations - Kindergarten - Penalties - Exemptions.

§70-18-113.3. Class size - Computation - Number of students teacher may instruct during school day - Penalties - Exemptions.

§70-18-113.4. Class size limitations – Penalties - Exemptions.

§70-18-113.5. Schools maintained in state reformatories - Exemption from class size limitations.

§70-18-114.1. Salary schedule and increments in excess of minimums.

§70-18-114.2. Tradesmen or technicians - Qualification for increment.

§70-18-114.3. Juris Doctorate Degree - Recognition in salary determination.

§70-18-114.8. Expiration of collective bargaining agreement - Prohibition of reduction of wages, hours, fringe benefits or other benefits in agreement - Exceptions to prohibition.

§70-18-114.9. Reduction of teacher's salary and fringe benefit level from one school year to the next – Violation – Forfeiture and withholding of State Aid – Filing of complaints.

§70-18-114.13. Appropriation of certified or support personnel salary increases.

§70-18-114.14. Minimum salary and benefits.

§70-18-115. Annual budget can include increased aid.

§70-18-116. Forfeiture of State Aid.

§70-18-117. State Aid - Apportionment.

§70-18-118. Audit of state monies received by public school districts - Withholding from subsequent allocations.

§70-18-118.1. Bond forfeited due to illegal activity - Assessment on persons convicted of certain crimes - School Investigative Audit Revolving Fund.

§70-18-122. Provisions superceded.

§70-18-123. Loss of average attendance - Dismissal of teachers.

§70-18-124. Withholding certain expenditures from Foundation and Salary Incentive Aid.

§70-18-125. Incentive grants for small school district to fund cooperative programs.

§70-18-151. Short title.

§70-18-152. Intent of Legislature.

§70-18-153. Development and adoption of four-year capital improvement plan.

§70-18-161. State Schools Facilities Program - Rules and regulations.

§70-18-162. Schools Capital Improvements Budget.

§70-18-200.1. See the following versions:

§70-18-200.1v1. State Aid formula – 2020-21 and thereafter.

§70-18-200.1v2. State Aid formula – 2022-23 and thereafter.

§70-18-201.1. Weighted membership for calculation of Foundation Aid - 1997-98 and thereafter.

§70-18-202.1. Funding of school districts in Superfund sites when children have relocated - Highest weighted average of last 10 years used.

§70-18-300. Oklahoma School Land Fund.

§70-18-400. Creation - Status - Expenditures.

§70-19-113. Aims and purposes.

§70-19-114. Establishment and maintenance of automobile driver education - Course grading.

§70-19-115. Rules - Administrative budget - Coordinator of driver education programs.

§70-19-116. Persons eligible to participate in program.

§70-19-117. Annual report.

§70-19-118. Cost of program.

§70-19-120. Eligibility for driver education allowance.

§70-19-121. Implementation of aims and purposes of act - Rules and regulations - Supplies and equipment.

§70-19-122. Allocation of funds for driver education.

§70-19-123. Reinstatement of lapsed certification.

§70-21-101. Definitions.

§70-21-101.1. Exempt from licensing.

§70-21-102. Oklahoma Board of Private Vocational Schools - Membership.

§70-21-102.1. Oklahoma Board of Private Vocational Schools - Director - Powers and duties.

§70-21-103. Private school license.

§70-21-104. Private school solicitor's permit

§70-21-105. Application for license or permit.

§70-21-105.1. Education and training programs to be considered for licensure.

§70-21-105.2. Retention of student records prior to closure.

§70-21-106. Expiration and renewal of license - Bond - Fees - Private School Fund - Delinquent renewal fees.

§70-21-108. Revocation of license or permit - Nontransferability.

§70-21-109. Enforcement of act.

§70-21-110. Judicial review.

§70-21-111. Penalties.

§70-21-112. Tax status.

§70-21-116. Oklahoma Board of Private Vocational Schools Revolving Fund.

§70-22-101. Official title of law.

§70-22-102. "Public School" - Defined.

§70-22-103. Annual audits - Final exit interview.

§70-22-104. Standards - Qualifications of accountants - Liability insurance.

§70-22-105. Expenses.

§70-22-106. Preparation of budgets and financial statements.

§70-22-108. Auditor's opinion - Time to complete - Distribution of copies.

§70-22-109. Examination of the auditor's opinions - Deficiencies.

§70-22-110. False statements in auditor's opinions - False information - Penalty.

§70-22-111. Duties of board of education - Removal of members.

§70-22-112. State aid withheld for failure to comply with article.

§70-22-113. State Board of Education to prescribe accounting systems and procedures.

§70-23-101. Purpose of the Television Authority.

§70-23-102. Advertising unlawful

§70-23-104. The meaning of words and terms.

§70-23-105. Creation - Membership - Terms - Officers - Travel expenses.

§70-23-106. Powers of Authority.

§70-23-106.1. Executive Director.

§70-23-106.2. Powers and duties of Executive Director.

§70-23-107. Powers continued.

§70-23-108. The Authority has power to condemn property.

§70-23-109. Authority may issue revenue bonds.

§70-23-110. Sinking Fund.

§70-23-111. Creation of Sinking Fund.

§70-23-112. Trust agreements.

§70-23-113. Authority may collect fees.

§70-23-114. Monies received are trust funds.

§70-23-115. Rights of trustee.

§70-23-116. Authority tax exempt.

§70-23-117. Securities of bonds.

§70-23-118. Projects to become part of the State Educational System.

§70-23-119. Authority may contract with television stations.

§70-23-120. Bond application may be filed with Oklahoma Supreme Court.

§70-23-121. Authority is authorized to issue refunding bonds.

§70-23-122. Authority must report to Legislature.

§70-23-123. This article provides alternative methods for things authorized hereby.

§70-23-124. Article to be liberally construed.

§70-23-125. Public Employees Retirement System - Membership in.

§70-23-126. Purchase of television programs.

§70-24-100.1. Prevention of violence services.

§70-24-100.2. Short title - School Safety and Bullying Prevention Act.

§70-24-100.3. School Safety and Bullying Prevention Act - Definitions.

§70-24-100.4. School Safety and Bullying Prevention Act - Discipline of child - Prohibition of bullying at school and online – Policy requirements

§70-24-100.5. Safe School Committees – Model policy.

§70-24-100.6. Right of student victims to be separated from offender - Notice to school district of juvenile sex offender identity - School attendance of juvenile sex offender.

§70-24-100.7. Suicide awareness and drug abuse policies – Immunity from employment discipline and civil liability – Cause of action limitations – Duty to notify parents or legal guardians.

§70-24-100.8. Duty for school officers and employees to notify law enforcement of verbal threats or threatening behavior – Immunity from discipline and liability.

§70-24-100.10. Student identification cards - National Suicide Prevention Lifeline and Crisis Text Line numbers.

§70-24-100a. Healthy and Fit Kids Act of 2004 - Short title.

§70-24-100b. Health and wellness information and assistance for schools - Assessment and monitoring of programs.

§70-24-100c. Physical fitness assessment software program - Pilot schools.

§70-24-100d. School Health Coordinators Pilot Program – Time period for program – Responsibilities of health coordinators – Steering committee – Annual evaluation - Rules.

§70-24-101.1. Wireless telecommunication devices - Rules prohibiting.

§70-24-101.3. Out-of-school suspensions.

§70-24-101.4. Disclosure of disciplinary and nondirectory educational records.

§70-24-102. Pupils - Searches.

§70-24-103. Bribes in connection with school bonds and school supplies.

§70-24-104. Payment or tender of money or property - Unlawful when.

§70-24-104.1. Soliciting, taking, retaining or receiving mental health referral fee.

§70-24-104.2. Offering, tendering to pay or delivering mental health referral fee.

§70-24-105. Student clubs and organizations – Regulation - Notifications.

§70-24-106. United States flag – Display - Instruction in history and etiquette - Pledge of allegiance.

§70-24-106.1. Classroom display – Motto of the United States of America – Classroom use of founding documents.

§70-24-107. Arbor Day.

§70-24-109. Oklahoma Statehood Day - November 16.

§70-24-110. Oklahoma Statehood Day - Program for.

§70-24-113. Rules and regulations to be adopted by State Board of Education.

§70-24-114. Student records and transcripts – Storage and disposal.

§70-24-114.1. Retention of child in present grade level - Appeal.

§70-24-115. Storm and fallout shelters.

§70-24-116. High school diplomas - Issued on 30 hours college work.

§70-24-117. Safety goggles - School board to provide for certain personnel.

§70-24-118. Respirators - School board to provide for certain teachers and students.

§70-24-119. Ethnic and racial history coverage.

§70-24-120. Truancy - Reports to Department of Human Services - Withholding of assistance payments.

§70-24-120.1. Reports on chronic absenteeism and exchange of data.

§70-24-121. Safety belts for school bus drivers.

§70-24-125. Effect of headings.

§70-24-130. Jim Thorpe Day.

§70-24-131. Orders to leave school buildings and grounds.

§70-24-131.1. Definitions.

§70-24-131.2. Orders to leave athletic events.

§70-24-132. Reporting of students under influence of certain prohibited substances - Civil immunity - Delivery of found substances to proper authority.

§70-24-132.1. Delivery of confiscated firearms to proper authorities.

§70-24-138. Reporting students under influence of certain substances - Civil liability - Written policy.

§70-24-140. School district administrators and principals - Leadership skills and development programs.

§70-24-150. Sports competition - Equal employment opportunity for officials, referees and other individuals.

§70-24-151. Coordination of spring break dates – Legislative intent.

§70-24-152. Veterans Day and Celebrate Freedom Week in public schools - Instruction on Declaration of Independence and U.S. Constitution.

§70-24-153. Granting of high school diplomas to certain veterans.

§70-24-154. Classroom placement of multiple-birth siblings - Definition.

§70-24-155. Concussion information - Removal from practice or game - Reinstatement

§70-24-156. Chase Morris Sudden Cardiac Arrest Prevention Act.

§70-24-157. Mandatory gender or sexual diversity training or counseling prohibited – Certain race- or sex-based concepts prohibited from courses.

§70-24-158. Oklahoma Prevention Needs Assessment Survey.

§70-24-159. Protocol for mental health crises.

§70-26-101. Short title.

§70-26-102. Purpose.

§70-26-103. Definitions.

§70-26-104. Funding of flexible benefit allowances – Establishment of cafeteria plans.

§70-26-105. Purchase of benefits - Amount of allowance - Taxable compensation - Superintendent allowance.

§70-26-105.1. School districts to which act applies.

§70-27-101. Short title - Oklahoma Extracurricular Activities Accountability Act.

§70-27-102. School athletic association.

§70-27-103. School athletic association written policy.

§70-27-104. Short title – Riley's Rule – Emergency Action Plan for facility and athletic events.

§70-27-105. Radio, video and telegraphic play-by-play rights for visiting teams.

§70-27-106. Short title - Save Women's Sports Act – Requirements – Causes of action.

§70-35e. Dropouts - Reports - Tabulation of statistics - Dissemination of information - Report to Legislature - Definition.

§70-35f. Payment of salary to teachers and other school employees injured by assault - Legal action for reimbursement - Sick leave or personal leave - Workers' compensation.

§70-35g. Medical reports.

§70-135.1a. Deputy for school accounts - Counties with population of 41,000 to 42,000 - Valuation not more than $6,000,000.

§70-135.1b. Bond and salary - Appointment - Duties.

§70-135.1c. Reimbursement for expense.

§70-135a. Office created - Reimbursement of county.

§70-135b. Bond and salary of deputy - Appointment - Duties.

§70-135c. Manner of reimbursing county.

§70-506.1. Enactment of Compact - Text.

§70-506.3. Bylaws - Filing.

§70-508.1. Enactment of Agreement - Text.

§70-508.2. Designated state official.

§70-508.3. Filing and publishing of contracts.

§70-509.1. Purpose - Jurisdiction.

§70-509.2. Recognition of employee organization - Bargaining unit defined - Petition for election - Conduct of election.

§70-509.2a. Bargaining unit determination of bargaining election dispute - Procedure - Appeal.

§70-509.3. Local board representatives.

§70-509.6. Meetings with representatives – Good-faith negotiations.

§70-509.7. Impasses - Procedure.

§70-509.8. Strikes illegal.

§70-509.9. Discrimination prohibited - Certain acts prohibited.

§70-509.10. Prior agreements not affected.

§70-509.11. Denial of statewide professional educators' association access to employees prohibited.

§70-509.12. Employee leave of absence.

§70-510.1. Interstate Compact on Educational Opportunity for Military Children.

§70-510.2. Oklahoma State Council for Educational Opportunity for Military Children.

§70-510.3. Purple Star Campus designation.

§70-611. Management of permanent school fund.

§70-612. Disposition of funds until invested.

§70-613. Report to Legislature.

§70-614. Apportionment and payment of income to schools.

§70-615. Basis of apportionment.

§70-616. Commissioners may make rules.

§70-619. Designation of fund.

§70-621.1. Purposes for which funds expended.

§70-621.2. Partial invalidity.

§70-622. Fund established.

§70-623. Guaranteeing of loans - Conditions - Rules.

§70-623.1. Licensees in default - Suspension of licenses.

§70-624. Revocation or termination of student loans, grants, etc. - Grounds

§70-625.1. Fund established.

§70-625.2. Scholarships - Power to grant

§70-625.3. Terms and conditions.

§70-625.4. Rules and regulations.

§70-625.4a. Health Care Workforce Training Commission Revolving Fund.

§70-625.5. Eligibility - Amount - Renewal - Reports.

§70-625.6. Contracts.

§70-625.7. Per diem for Board members.

§70-625.9. Administration transferred to Health Care Workforce Training Commission - Board of Trustees abolished.

§70-625.10a. Cost-sharing scholarships and loan fund programs - Administration.

§70-625.11. Community Physician Education Scholarship Program Fund.

§70-625.12. Scholarship - Conditions for eligibility.

§70-625.13. Community Match Rural Scholarship Incentive Program.

§70-625.14. Internship and residency physician training – Cost-sharing programs.

§70-626.1. Short title.

§70-626.2. Aid grants created.

§70-626.3. Administration.

§70-626.4. Number of grants - Work schedule - Certain students to be defined - Minimum eligibility requirements.

§70-626.5. Discrimination.

§70-626.6. Qualifications for grant.

§70-626.7. Awarding of grant - Amount.

§70-626.8. Effectuating provisions of act - Determining priorities for participation.

§70-626.9. Policies of institutions unaffected.

§70-626.10. Legislative intent - Funding.

§70-627.1. Fund established - Administration.

§70-628.2. Study of income received for revolving funds.

§70-628.3. Needs of community junior colleges.

§70-628.4. Oklahoma Medical Center.

§70-628.5. Dentistry.

§70-628.6. Jane Brooks School for the Deaf.

§70-628.7. Student Educational Assistance Fund.

§70-628.8. Oklahoma School of Nursing.

§70-628.9. Fire Service Training.

§70-628.10. Cameron College - Library.

§70-628.13. High school students - Concurrent enrollment in college or university courses - Tuition waiver.

§70-628.14. Medical education in Tulsa.

§70-628.15. Certain written commitments exempt.

§70-628.16. East Central State College.

§70-628.17. Separate and additional allocations.

§70-628.18. Appropriation - Amendment.

§70-628.19. Task force to study and make recommendations on concurrent enrollment.

§70-631. Transfer of fund to Permanent School Fund.

§70-632. Transfer of monies collected to permanent fund.

§70-634. Default - Foreclosure - Receivership.

§70-635. Security for home loan mortgages and notes - Transfer to Permanent School Fund.

§70-691. Interest on county deposits credited to common school fund.

§70-692. Mortgage tax turned into school fund.

§70-695.1. Citation.

§70-695.2. Definitions.

§70-695.3. Oklahoma Student Loan Authority - Bonds - Legal investments - Tax exemption.

§70-695.4. Trustees.

§70-695.5. Student Loan Fund.

§70-695.6. Conditions of loans.

§70-695.7. Accumulation of loan applications - Disbursal of funds - Interest - Default - Institutional representative.

§70-695.9. Oklahoma Student Loan Bonds - Oklahoma Student Loan Notes.

§70-695.10. Refunding bonds.

§70-695.11. Deposit of proceeds from bond sales.

§70-695.12. Repayments to Student Loan Sinking Fund.

§70-695.13. Investment of monies.

§70-695.14. Annual audits of accounts.

§70-695.15. Authority of Governor.

§70-695.16. Rules and regulations.

§70-695.17. Authority to make loans.

§70-695.18. Supplemental loan program.

§70-695.19. Transfer of records, files, equipment and other property of Oklahoma Student Loan Program.

§70-695.20. Special audits - Filing of report.

§70-695.21. Annual budget.

§70-697.1. Legislative intent.

§70-697.2. Physician Manpower Training Commission - Cost-sharing programs for internship and residency physician training.

§70-697.3. Membership of Commission - Travel expenses.

§70-697.4. Chairman and vice-chairman - Meetings - Quorum.

§70-697.5. Powers, duties and responsibilities.

§70-697.6. Allocation of funds.

§70-697.7. Contractual arrangement with medical programs - Residency Revolving Fund.

§70-697.8. Contracts with residents - Community Residency Revolving Fund.

§70-697.9. Community Preceptor Physician Training and Work Experience Scholarship Fund

§70-697.10. Contracts - Intern or resident salary and insurance liability costs - Intern and Residents Professional Liability Insurance Fund.

§70-697.11. Critical Need Internship and Residency Program – Revolving fund.

§70-697.12. Cost-sharing scholarship program for physician services at correctional facilities.

§70-697.13. Residency of students.

§70-697.14. Failure to comply with provision of contract.

§70-697.15. Eligibility to receive funds - Conditions.

§70-697.16. Future appointments of personnel to be in unclassified service.

§70-697.17. Nursing Student Assistance Program.

§70-697.18. Contracts between communities and nonresident physicians - Community Match Revolving Fund.

§70-697.19. Omnibus Budget Reconciliation Act Program.

§70-697.20. Osteopathic Internship and Residency Program.

§70-697.21. Physician Assistant Scholarship Program – Revolving fund.

§70-697.21a. Promulgation of rules.

§70-697.21b. Health Care Workforce Development Revolving Fund.

§70-697.22. Short title.

§70-697.23. Definitions.

§70-697.24. Purpose.

§70-697.25. Powers and duties.

§70-697.26. Oklahoma Hospital Residency Training Program Revolving Fund.

§70-698. Professional training institutes.

§70-698.1. Incentive scholarship program.

§70-698.3. Mathematics or science teacher shortage employment incentive program.

§70-699. Financial assistance applicant to prove compliance with Military Selective Service Act.

§70-820.1. Short title - Revised Uniform Athlete Agents Act.

§70-820.2. Definitions.

§70-820.3. Secretary of State – Authority - Procedure.

§70-820.4. Athlete agent - Registration required - Void contract.

§70-820.5. Registration as athlete agent – Application – Requirements - Reciprocal registration.

§70-820.6. Certificate of registration - Issuance or denial - Renewal.

§70-820.7. Suspension, revocation or refusal to renew registration.

§70-820.8. Temporary registration.

§70-820.9. Registration and renewal fees.

§70-820.10. Required form of agency contract.

§70-820.11. Notice to educational institution.

§70-820.12. Student athlete's right to cancel.

§70-820.13. Required records.

§70-820.14. Prohibited conduct.

§70-820.15. Criminal penalty.

§70-820.16. Civil remedy.

§70-820.17. Civil penalty.

§70-820.18. Uniformity of application and construction.

§70-820.19. Relation to electronic signatures in global and national commerce act.

§70-820.21. Short title - Student Athlete Name, Image and Likeness Rights Act.

§70-820.22. Definitions.

§70-820.23. Compensation.

§70-820.24. Professional representation.

§70-820.25. Contract requirements and restrictions.

§70-820.26. Recognition date for postsecondary institutions.

§70-821.1. Application of law.

§70-821.2. Grant of powers - Public right and public benefit.

§70-821.3. Revenue bonds - Powers of districts - Provisions - Lien and charge on income - Restrictions on additional bonds - Approval.

§70-821.4. Fees and charges - Maturity and interest - Redemption - Negotiability - Registration - Proceeds - Recitals - Exemption from taxation - Corporate trustee - Rights of bondholders - Depository.

§70-821.5. Board of Trustees.

§70-821.6. Operation of project by lessee or operator.

§70-821.7. Acquisition of property - Eminent domain.

§70-821.8. Judicial determination of validity of bonds.

§70-821.9. Partial invalidity.

§70-821.51. Boxing in physical education or training program.

§70-822.1. Definitions.

§70-822.2. Prohibited transactions involving student-athletes.

§70-822.3. Right of action for postsecondary institutions.

§70-1210.5E. Remediation in mathematics – Implementation contingency – Verification of expenditure levels.

§70-1210.34. Special license plates for automobiles furnished by dealers - Insurance - Liability.

§70-1210.35. Penalty - Unauthorized use.

§70-1210.41. Motor vehicles - Lease or loan agreements - Training or maintenance programs.

§70-1210.42. Special license plates.

§70-1210.43. Insurance.

§70-1210.44. Unauthorized use of vehicles.

§70-1210.45. Lease, sale, donation, etc. of obsolete, surplus or unneeded machinery, equipment or vehicles.

§70-1210.51. Citation.

§70-1210.52. Legislative intent.

§70-1210.54. School budgets and estimates.

§70-1210.160. Abuse-prevention instructional programs.

§70-1210.161. Promulgation of rules.

§70-1210.162. Public schools – Child abuse sign posting.

§70-1210.163. Duty for school employees to report potential student abuse or neglect.

§70-1210.171. Appropriate education for deaf or hard of hearing children.

§70-1210.172. Enforcement.

§70-1210.181. Respirators to be available where toxic materials are used or stored.

§70-1210.182. Industrial quality eye protective devices

§70-1210.183. Short title - Seizure-Safe Schools Act – Health plan for students with a seizure disorder.

§70-1210.189. Prohibited COVID-19-related requirements.

§70-1210.190. Mandate to wear a mask or other medical device.

§70-1210.191. Certification - School children - List of immunization tests required.

§70-1210.192. Exemptions.

§70-1210.193. Administration - Parents unable to pay

§70-1210.194. Children afflicted with contagious disease or head lice.

§70-1210.195. Dissemination of meningococcal meningitis information.

§70-1210.196.1. Short title.

§70-1210.196.2. Definitions.

§70-1210.196.3. Diabetes medical management plan.

§70-1210.196.4. School nurse to administer management plan - Volunteer diabetes care assistant - Refusal to serve as assistant.

§70-1210.196.5. Volunteer diabetes care assistants training.

§70-1210.196.6. Student information sheet - Privacy policies.

§70-1210.196.7. Student management of diabetes at school - Designated private area.

§70-1210.196.8. Employee immunity from liability - Nurse not responsible for acts of volunteer diabetes care assistant.

§70-1210.199. Short title - Dustin Rhodes and Lindsay Steed CPR Training Act.

§70-1210.200. Short title - Availability of automated external defibrillators in schools.

§70-1210.201. Segregation in public schools prohibited.

§70-1210.203. Assigning nearest residence.

§70-1210.211. Short title - 24/7 Tobacco-free Schools Act.

§70-1210.212. Definitions.

§70-1210.213. Prohibited uses.

§70-1210.221. Citation.

§70-1210.222. "Drug" defined.

§70-1210.223. Purpose of act.

§70-1210.224. Administration of act.

§70-1210.225. Implementation.

§70-1210.227. Funds.

§70-1210.228. Reports.

§70-1210.229-1. Short title.

§70-1210.229-2. Legislative findings and intent.

§70-1210.229-3. Definitions.

§70-1210.229-5. State Superintendent of Public Instruction and State Department of Education - Coordination with Oklahoma Drug and Alcohol Abuse Policy Board - Joint duties.

§70-1210.229-6. Program of character education.

§70-1210.229-7. Patriotic societies - Opportunity to speak and recruit at public schools.

§70-1210.231. Student visits to correctional institutions - Purpose.

§70-1210.232. Provision of safe conduct tours of correctional institutions.

§70-1210.241. Evidence-based counseling.

§70-1210.242. Authority to administer opiate antagonists.

§70-1210.251. Short title.

§70-1210.252. Economic education.

§70-1210.253. Purpose of act.

§70-1210.254. Administraction of act.

§70-1210.255. Implementation.

§70-1210.257. Funds.

§70-1210.258. Reports.

§70-1210.271. Short title.

§70-1210.272. Purpose.

§70-1210.273. Definitions.

§70-1210.274. Qualifications for personnel.

§70-1210.275. Responsibilities of service centers.

§70-1210.276. Analysis of educational screening - Assistance and training.

§70-1210.277. Confidentiality - Parental consent to screening - Records.

§70-1210.278. Systems to provide educational screening.

§70-1210.279. Rules and regulations - Dissemination of educational materials - Provision of training.

§70-1210.280. Children eligible for services.

§70-1210.281. Provisions cumulative.

§70-1210.282. Readiness screening program - Development and implementation.

§70-1210.283. Screening and evaluation - Consent of parent or guardian.

§70-1210.284. Vision screening certification - Comprehensive eye examination - Notice.

§70-1210.285. Regional Education Administrative Districts.

§70-1210.301. Definitions.

§70-1210.302. Administration of act - Rules and regulations.

§70-1210.303. Duties and responsibilities of Department of Education.

§70-1210.304. Prescriptive teaching materials to be used.

§70-1210.305. Funding.

§70-1210.306. Teachers and instructors - Qualifications.

§70-1210.307. Duty to provide programs - Parent notification of gifted status - School year plans for programs, yearly reports.

§70-1210.308. Advisory committee for educational programs - Members, meetings - Duties.

§70-1210.401. Oklahoma School of Science and Mathematics - Establishment - Board of Trustees - Terms - Vacancies - Budget request.

§70-1210.402. Oklahoma School of Science and Mathematics Revolving Fund.

§70-1210.403. Oklahoma School of Science and Mathematics - Rules and regulations - Preferential hiring policy.

§70-1210.404. Development of advanced science and math programs.

§70-1210.405. Unused capacity.

§70-1210.406. Short title - "Oklahoma-A STEM State of Mind" Program.

§70-1210.407. STEM Community or Region designation process.

§70-1210.451. Oklahoma School for the Visual and Performing Arts established - Trustees.

§70-1210.452. Oklahoma School for the Visual and Performing Arts Revolving Fund.

§70-1210.453. Rule making authority - Hiring policy - Prohibition of campus summer arts camp programs.

§70-1210.505. Short title.

§70-1210.507. Rules - Disclosure of information to the public - Alternative testing locations - Internet postings.

§70-1210.508. Statewide student assessment system.

§70-1210.508-2. Students exempt from mandated tests.

§70-1210.508-3. Exemptions for MSCD students.

§70-1210.508-4. Individual Career Academic Plan (ICAP).

§70-1210.508-5. Armed Services Vocational Aptitude Battery (ASVAB) test.

§70-1210.508A. Reading Sufficiency Act - Short title.

§70-1210.508B. Legislative findings - Purpose - Reading and math instruction time.

§70-1210.508C. Programs of reading instruction.

§70-1210.508D. Funding.

§70-1210.508E. Parental notification - Grade promotion - Summer academy programs - Expansion of requirements.

§70-1210.508F. Reading competencies for teachers - Training requirements.

§70-1210.509. In-service training for test administrator - Report of test results - Use of results.

§70-1210.511. Projective psychological, personality or adjustment tests prohibited - Testing limited by individualized education plan.

§70-1210.512. Provision of test materials prior to testing date - Misdemeanor - Penalty.

§70-1210.513. Participation in National Assessment of Educational Progress – Evaluation of state core curriculum standards.

§70-1210.516. Oklahoma Bridge to Literacy Program - Applications.

§70-1210.517. Dyslexia and dysgraphia handbook.

§70-1210.520. Reading Sufficiency Act – Screening for dyslexia.

§70-1210.524. Scientifically based research.

§70-1210.527. Mentorship programs.

§70-1210.528. Short title - Apprenticeships, Internships and Mentorships (AIM) Act of 2016.

§70-1210.528-1. Authority to create AIM programs.

§70-1210.528-2. Promulgation of rules.

§70-1210.531. Oklahoma Educational Indicators Program.

§70-1210.541. Student performance level - Accountability system.

§70-1210.543. Full state intervention - Administrative order - Notice - Meeting.

§70-1210.544. Alternative governance arrangements - Assumption of control by State Board of Education

§70-1210.545. Oklahoma School Testing Program annual reports.

§70-1210.546. Academic performance report - Student in custody of state agency.

§70-1210.551. Assistance of local boards - Pilot projects - Termination or continuation.

§70-1210.552. Coordinated education services to families of recipients of Temporary Assistance for Needy Families - Pilot projects - Consideration of proposals.

§70-1210.553. Before-school, after-school, and summer period programs – Pilot projects – Implementation contingency – Verification of expenditure levels.

§70-1210.555. Technology education to middle school students - Pilot project.

§70-1210.556. Internet homework tutoring chatrooms – Pilot projects.

§70-1210.557. School testing assistance Internet web page.

§70-1210.558. Middle school mathematics laboratory.

§70-1210.566. Needs assessment for students at risk of not completing high school - Plan for meeting needs - Cooperative agreements.

§70-1210.567. Alternative school or education program - Abbreviated schedule - Teacher certification.

§70-1210.568. Statewide system of alternative education programs - Implementation contingency - Verification of expenditure levels.

§70-1210.571. Short title.

§70-1210.572. Purpose of public developmental research schools.

§70-1210.573. Establishment and institutional affiliation.

§70-1210.574. Recommendation of establishment of developmental research school - Notice and hearing.

§70-1210.575. Abolition of board of education upon establishment.

§70-1210.576. Designation of successor board of education - Members - Terms.

§70-1210.577. Director and faculty.

§70-1210.578. Allocation of State Aid and revenues.

§70-1210.579. Rules.

§70-1210.591. Pilot projects - Review and evaluation process - Annual report to Legislature.

§70-1210.701. Administration of program.

§70-1210.702. Definitions.

§70-1210.703. Financial incentive awards.

§70-1210.704. Access to advanced placement courses – Minimum available courses required – Online learning platform.

§70-1210.710. Funding of elementary school counselors – Implementation contingency – Verification of expenditure levels.

§70-1674. Change of functions and standards of admission.

§70-1675. Change of name.

§70-1676. Board of Regents.

§70-1721. School located at Muskogee.

§70-1722. Purposes of school.

§70-1723. Control of school.

§70-1724. Entitlement to free education and dormitory housing – Criteria and procedures.

§70-1725. Site designated - Donation of site, light and water.

§70-1730. Teacher contracts for the Oklahoma School for the Deaf or Oklahoma School for the Blind.

§70-1731. School for deaf created.

§70-1732. Located at Sulphur.

§70-1733. Entitlement to free education and dormitory housing – Criteria and procedures.

§70-1734. Purposes of school.

§70-1745. Cooperative agreement for establishment and operation of rehabilitation center for deaf people.

§70-1746. Utilization of resources and personnel - Federal participation.

§70-1921. Institutions authorized to grant degrees.

§70-1922. Approval of other institutions by State Board of Education - Application.

§70-1923. Unauthorized grant of degrees prohibited.

§70-1924. Collecting fee on promise to grant degree - Punishment.

§70-1925. Announcement or advertisement - Punishment.

§70-2115. Vehicles owned by System of Higher Education - Liability limits.

§70-2116. Donation of motor vehicle to board of regents – Written agreement.

§70-2117. Special license plate.

§70-2118. Unlawful operation.

§70-2119. Definitions.

§70-2119.1. Protection for religious student associations.

§70-2119.2. Protection for student's exercise of religion.

§70-2119.3. Claims and defenses.

§70-2119.4. Construction.

§70-2120. Protected expressive activities on campus.

§70-2127. Southern Regional Education Compact.

§70-2128. Administration.

§70-2166. Televised instruction system - Cooperative agreements - Revolving fund - Appropriation.

§70-2167. Legislative intent.

§70-2201. Authorization to construct and equip buildings, plants, systems, etc. - Fees and charges.

§70-2202. Bonds.

§70-2203. Bonds as special obligations - Covenants.

§70-2204. Agreements or contracts with United States.

§70-2205. Deposit of proceeds from bond sales.

§70-2206. Deposit of income and revenues - Payment of principal and interest.

§70-2207. Approval of bonds - Incontestability.

§70-2208. Bonds as legal investment.

§70-2209. Borrowing of money in anticipation of issuance of bonds.

§70-2210. Approval of bonds by Supreme Court.

§70-2211. Leases to nonprofit corporations.

§70-2212. Use of other funds - Bonds not obligation of State.

§70-2251. Validation of Memorandum of Understanding and Agreement subscribed to by State Board of Vocational and Technical Education and State Regents For Higher Education.

§70-2252. Definitions.

§70-2253. Manipulative skills - Development.

§70-2254. Skill-type programs.

§70-2255. Out-of-school youth and adults - Programs.

§70-2256. Cooperation with industrial development efforts.

§70-2257. Theory oriented education programs.

§70-2258. Approval of programs - Supplemental funding.

§70-2259. Research and planning.

§70-2260. Manpower supply and demand data.

§70-2261. Review and assessment.

§70-2262. Budget by State Regents.

§70-2263. Budget by State Board.

§70-2264. Supplemental funding contracts.

§70-2265. Administration of federal funds.

§70-2266. Preparation of State Plan.

§70-2267. Postsecondary occupational education.

§70-2268. Occupational education offered at postsecondary institutions - Determination.

§70-2269. Occupational education offered at non-postsecondary institutions - Determination.

§70-2270. Purpose of Resolution.

§70-2271. Example for other agencies.

§70-2272. Distribution of copies.

§70-2281. Former prisoners of war - Persons missing in action - Dependents - Free tuition.

§70-2282. Heart of the Heartland Scholarship Fund.

§70-2291. William P. Willis Trust Fund.

§70-2292. William P. Willis Scholarship Fund.

§70-2401. Short title.

§70-2402. Oklahoma State Regents' Academic Scholars Program - Purpose.

§70-2403. Eligibility requirements - Enrollment requirements - Levels of scholarship awards - Award limits.

§70-2404. Scholarship award - Set-aside of funds - Additional selection and allocation criteria - Awards to nonresidents.

§70-2405. Rules and regulations - Requirement of continuing and satisfactory progress towards degree - Conditions of expenditure of award monies.

§70-2406. Construction of Act - Authority to control or influence educational institutions participating in scholarship program.

§70-2407. Encouragement of high school juniors to take Preliminary Scholastic Aptitude Test/National Merit Scholarship Qualifying Test.

§70-2601. Short title.

§70-2602. Oklahoma Higher Learning Access Program.

§70-2603. Eligibility requirements.

§70-2604. Awards.

§70-2605. Public awareness program - Student agreements.

§70-2606. Return of funds upon withdrawal from class – Survey on reasons for withdrawal.

§70-2607. Annual report on impact of Oklahoma Higher Learning Access Program.

§70-2620. Short title.

§70-2621. Tulsa Reconciliation Education and Scholarship Program.

§70-2622. Definitions.

§70-2623. Qualifications.

§70-2624. Eligibility to participate in program - Requirements.

§70-2625. Amount of awards – Set-asides.

§70-2626. Tulsa Reconciliation Education and Scholarship Trust Fund.

§70-2627. Donation of income tax refund for scholarships.

§70-2630. Short title.

§70-2631. Purpose.

§70-2632. Eligibility requirements - Application - Eligible institutions - Permitted courses and programs.

§70-2640. Oklahoma Health Care Workers and Educators Assistance Program.

§70-3101. Title of act.

§70-3102. Meaning of certain terms as used in act.

§70-3103. Agency of state educational institution.

§70-3201. Institutions comprising The Oklahoma State System of Higher Education.

§70-3201.1. Veterinary Medicine Teaching Hospital redesignated as Oklahoma State Veterinary Medicine Teaching Hospital.

§70-3202. Oklahoma State Regents for Higher Education - Appointment of members - Eligibility - Removal - Vacancies.

§70-3203. State Regents - Oaths - Travel expenses - Recommendations for employment prohibited.

§70-3204. State Regents - Body corporate - Official seal - officers - Terms - Powers and duties - Proceedings.

§70-3205. State Regents - Quarters - Personnel - Employee benefits - Revolving fund - Disbursements.

§70-3205.5. State Regents - Student advisory board - Members - Selection.

§70-3205.6. Student advisory board - Representative to meetings of State Regents - Legislative intent.

§70-3205.11. Oklahoma Free Speech Committee - Creation.

§70-3205.12. Committee duties.

§70-3205.13. Process for collecting complaints.

§70-3205.14. First Amendment training.

§70-3206. State Regents - Powers and duties.

§70-3206.1. Uniform course numbering system to be established.

§70-3206.2. Designation of course numbers.

§70-3206.3. Policies relating to research and development in technology in cooperation with private entities.

§70-3206.4. Ownership interest in private enterprise in exchange for research and development.

§70-3206.6. Master lease program - Acquisition of personal property - Refinance of lease obligations.

§70-3206.6a. Master lease program - Acquisition of, improvements to, or refinance of outstanding obligations for real property

§70-3206.6b. Master lease program - Revolving lease fund.

§70-3207.1. Transfer of credits - Development of policies - Legislative intent.

§70-3208. Functions and courses of study - Hearings.

§70-3208.1. American Sign Language - Intent of Legislature - Courses and credit.

§70-3209. Endowments, gifts, bequests and indirect cost reimbursements.

§70-3210. Appropriations - Allocations - Allotments - Reports.

§70-3211. Revolving Loan Fund of the Oklahoma State Regents for Higher Education.

§70-3212. Private educational institutions - Co-ordination with state system.

§70-3213. Murray State College branch campus at Ardmore.

§70-3213.1. University Center at Ponca City.

§70-3213.2. University Center of Southern Oklahoma.

§70-3216. Secondary education administration - Northeastern Oklahoma State University.

§70-3217. Supportive medicine educational program.

§70-3218.1. Certain courses exempt from tuition.

§70-3218.2. Establishment of tuition and fees by State Regents for Higher Education – Annual reports.

§70-3218.7. Waiver of tuition for children of peace officers or firefighters killed in line of duty.

§70-3218.7-1. Waiver of room and board for children of commissioned members of Oklahoma Law Enforcement Retirement System killed in line of duty.

§70-3218.7a. Sean Skelley and Shane Gilmore Act.

§70-3218.8. Undergraduate resident and nonresident tuition and mandatory fees.

§70-3218.9. Graduate and professional resident and nonresident tuition and mandatory fees.

§70-3218.10. Academic service fees.

§70-3218.12. Financing of education and training of veterans – Tuition and fee waiver scholarships – Educational assistance programs.

§70-3218.13. Waiver of nonresident tuition for teaching assistants or research assistants.

§70-3218.14. Fees and tuition recommendations.

§70-3218.15. Reports submitted to U.S. Department of Education – Public inspection – Audits.

§70-3219.1. Special fees - Publication of tuition and fees.

§70-3219.3. Special fees for delivery of courses and programs to governmental activities.

§70-3220. Increase in fees - Notice - Hearing.

§70-3223. Juris Doctor or equivalent degree - Recognition with other doctorate degrees.

§70-3224. Instructors to be proficient in speaking English language - Intent of Legislature - Certification of proficiency - Reports.

§70-3225. Complaints.

§70-3226. Waiver of nonresident tuition.

§70-3227. Consultant services - Contracts with retired employees.

§70-3228. Regents - Continuing education requirement.

§70-3228.1. Attendance of regents at continuing education events - Records.

§70-3229. Administrators guilty of felony offenses - Dismissal or nonreemployment.

§70-3230. Eligibility for tuition waivers.

§70-3230.1. Oklahoma Experimental Program to Stimulate Competitive Research Advisory Committee.

§70-3230.2. Committee appointments – Compensation – Travel reimbursement.

§70-3230.3. Duties and responsibilities.

§70-3230.4. Annual report.

§70-3231. Short title - Oklahoma National Guard Educational Assistance Act – Definitions – Program creation – Eligibility - Application.

§70-3232. Oklahoma National Guard Educational Assistance Revolving Fund.

§70-3233. Website link to Oklahoma State Regents Employment Outcomes Dashboard.

§70-3240. Low-cost textbook rental system - Purpose - Conditions of rental.

§70-3241. Instructional materials – Provision in digital electronic format.

§70-3241.1. Instructional materials – Costs, purchasing, and definitions.

§70-3241.2. Receipt of inducements for requiring purchase of particular materials - Solicitation of free review instructional materials - Prohibition.

§70-3242. Eligibility for enrollment and resident tuition - Immigrant status - Scholarships and financial aid.

§70-3242.2. Individuals unlawfully in the country ineligible for resident benefits or tuition - Exceptions.

§70-3243. Provision of information on meningococcal disease - Vaccination - Waiver.

§70-3244. Documentation of vaccinations by students - Exemption - Exceptions for certain categories of students.

§70-3245. Agreements to sell student data for marketing of consumer credit prohibited - Definitions.

§70-3246. Teacher education programs - Statewide professional educators' association - Equal access to students.

§70-3247. See the following versions:

§70-3247v1. Higher education in-state status - Dependents of military personnel.

§70-3247v2. Higher education in-state status - Dependents of military personnel.

§70-3248. Leave of absence for members of military.

§70-3249. In-state tuition for members of Armed Forces.

§70-3250. Sex trafficking and exploitation – Prevention and education programs for freshman students.

§70-3301. University of Oklahoma.

§70-3302. Board of Regents of the University of Oklahoma - Body corporate - Appointment and terms of members - Removal - Vacancies.

§70-3303. Board of Regents of the University of Oklahoma - Oaths - Travel expenses.

§70-3304. Board of Regents of the University of Oklahoma - Official seal - Officers - Terms and duties of officers - Proceedings.

§70-3305. Board of Regents of the University of Oklahoma - Powers and duties.

§70-3307. University Hospital Psychiatry and Neurology Service - Definitions - Chief of service - Admission, release and transfer of patients.

§70-3308. School of Dentistry - Creation - Courses of instruction - Degrees - Rules and regulations - Tuition - Gifts and grants - Location - Plan for initiation.

§70-3309.1. Oklahoma Museum of Natural History.

§70-3310. Oklahoma Geological Survey.

§70-3311. Council on Law Enforcement Education and Training.

§70-3311.2. Power, duties and responsibilities under Polygraph Examiners Act.

§70-3311.3. Council on Law Enforcement Training - Petty cash fund.

§70-3311.4. Continuing law enforcement training - Inactive status exemption - Failure to meet training requirements - Suspension of certification.

§70-3311.5. Law enforcement certification - Required curriculum - Materials update - Out-of-state training - Municipality and county academics.

§70-3311.6. C.L.E.E.T. Training Center Revolving Fund.

§70-3311.7. Peace Officer Revolving Fund.

§70-3311.8. CLEET Cafeteria Revolving Fund.

§70-3311.9. Petty cash fund.

§70-3311.10. Purchase of passenger automobiles or buses for training purposes.

§70-3311.11. Council on Law Enforcement Education and Training – Rate for basic training - Repayment

§70-3311.12. Law enforcement youth camps.

§70-3311.13. CLEET Private Security Revolving Fund.

§70-3311.14. Attorney General - Personal firearms.

§70-3311.15. Assessment for meals.

§70-3311.16. CLEET authority to conduct Basic Peace Officer Certification Academies and other law enforcement related training.

§70-3311.17. Technology center schools – Law enforcement courses and training – CLEET approval.

§70-3311.18. CLEET basic peace officer academies and other law enforcement training – Tuition and fees.

§70-3312. University of Oklahoma College of Medicine Tulsa - Establishment.

§70-3313. Legislative intent - Allocation of funds - Resident dean.

§70-3314. Oklahoma Biological Survey.

§70-3315. Short title.

§70-3315.1. State Register of Natural Heritage Areas - Creation - Listing of sites - Private property.

§70-3315.2. Potential areas for inclusion in State Register - Characteristics.

§70-3315.3. Duties of Oklahoma Biological Survey.

§70-3315.4. Evaluation of recommended areas - Criteria.

§70-3316. Center for Women's Health - Establishment - Duties.

§70-3317. Cancer treatment and research program at the University of Oklahoma – Establishment – Funding.

§70-3318. Request to establish comprehensive diabetes center.

§70-3401. Oklahoma State University - Designation - Power and authority.

§70-3401.1. Oklahoma State University Institute of Technology-Okmulgee.

§70-3401.2. Oklahoma State University Fire Service Training.

§70-3402. Oklahoma Panhandle State College of Agriculture and Applied Science.

§70-3402.1. Oklahoma Panhandle State University.

§70-3403. Langston University.

§70-3404. Cameron College.

§70-3404.1. Cameron University.

§70-3404.2. Cameron University - Transfer of governance, supervision, management and control.

§70-3404.3. Cameron University – Branch campus at Duncan – Resident college credit courses and programs.

§70-3405. Connors State College.

§70-3405.1. Muskogee branches - Connors State College of Agriculture and Applied Science - Northeastern State University.

§70-3407. Murray State College.

§70-3407.1. Murray State College of Technology - Proclamation.

§70-3407.2. Board of Regents.

§70-3407.3. Designation and description of property of Murray State College.

§70-3407.4. Transfer of University Center of Southern Oklahoma to Murray State College at Ardmore.

§70-3408. Northeastern Oklahoma Agricultural and Mechanical College.

§70-3409. Board of Regents for the Oklahoma Agricultural and Mechanical Colleges - Eligibility, appointment and terms of members - Removal - Vacancies.

§70-3410. Board of Regents for Oklahoma Agricultural and Mechanical Colleges - Oaths - Travel expenses.

§70-3411. Board of Regents for Oklahoma Agricultural and Mechanical Colleges - Body corporate - Official seal - Officers - Terms and duties of officers - Proceedings.

§70-3412. Board of Regents for the Oklahoma Agricultural and Mechanical Colleges - Powers and duties.

§70-3413. Experimental stations and projects - Assent to federal acts.

§70-3414. Soil experiment stations.

§70-3415. Greenhouse Research Fund - Agricultural Products Fund - Pecan research.

§70-3416. Langston University experiment station.

§70-3417. Agricultural research - Northeastern Oklahoma Pasture Improvement Program - Anaplasmosis - General research.

§70-3418. Agricultural extension work - Farm and home demonstration agents - Cooperative agreement.

§70-3419. Contributions for agricultural research and extension.

§70-3420. Receipt of federal appropriations for the support and maintenance of Oklahoma Agricultural Colleges.

§70-3421. Foundation for research and other projects.

§70-3422. Education of dependent youths and orphans.

§70-3423. Oklahoma State University College of Osteopathic Medicine – Merger - Mission.

§70-3424. Advisory Council for College of Osteopathic Medicine of Oklahoma State University - Legislative intent.

§70-3424.1. Oklahoma Rural Health Policy and Research Center - Mission.

§70-3425. George Nigh Rehabilitation Institute - Transfer from Department of Veterans Affairs.

§70-3426. George Nigh Rehabilitation Institute Revolving Fund.

§70-3427. Transfer of George Nigh Rehabilitation Institute to institution of higher education.

§70-3428. George Nigh Rehabilitation Institute – Transfer of title.

§70-3431. Board of Trustees for Langston University-Oklahoma City and Langston University-Tulsa.

§70-3501.1. University of Central Oklahoma name change.

§70-3501.2. University of Central Oklahoma - Effect of name change - Depletion of labeled supplies.

§70-3502. East Central State College - Location.

§70-3503. Northeastern State College - Location.

§70-3504. Northwestern State College - Location.

§70-3505. Southeastern State College - Location.

§70-3506. Southwestern State College - Location.

§70-3507. Board of Regents of Oklahoma Colleges - Appointment and terms of members - Eligibility - Vacancies.

§70-3507.1. Alternate name - Regional University System of Oklahoma.

§70-3508. Board of Regents of Oklahoma Colleges - Oaths - Travel expenses - Attendance at meetings of Board - Employment of former Board member prohibited.

§70-3509. Board of Regents of Oklahoma Colleges - Body corporate - Seal - Officers - Term - Proceedings - Minutes - Executive meetings.

§70-3510. Board of Regents of Oklahoma Colleges - State educational institutions under jurisdiction of - Powers and duties - Institution personnel - Fidelity bonds - Federal funds - Gifts - Contracts - Property - Employee benefits.

§70-3511. Eastern Oklahoma State College.

§70-3511.1. Courses and programs for people of McAlester - Branch of Eastern Oklahoma State College.

§70-3512. Board of Regents of Eastern Oklahoma State College - Membership - Powers and duties.

§70-3513. Northeastern State University.

§70-3514. Southeastern Oklahoma State University.

§70-3514.1. McCurtain County Higher Education Program - Transfer to Board of Regents of Oklahoma Colleges - Branch campus of Southeastern Oklahoma State University.

§70-3515. East Central University.

§70-3516. Southwestern Oklahoma State University.

§70-3517. Northwestern Oklahoma State University.

§70-3517.1. Courses and programs for people of Woodward - Campus of Northwestern Oklahoma State University.

§70-3517.2. Enid Higher Education Program - Transfer to Board of Regents of Oklahoma Colleges - Campus of Northwestern Oklahoma State University.

§70-3519. Effect of name changes.

§70-3520. Comprehensive autism training program.

§70-3601. Oklahoma College of Liberal Arts - Location.

§70-3601.1. University of Science and Arts of Oklahoma.

§70-3602. Board of Regents of the Oklahoma College of Liberal Arts - Appointment and terms of members - Eligibility - Vacancies.

§70-3603. Succession to existing Board of Regents.

§70-3604. Board of Regents of the Oklahoma College of Liberal Arts - Oaths - Travel expenses.

§70-3605. Board of Regents of the Oklahoma College of Liberal Arts - Body corporate - Seal - Officers - Term - Proceedings - Minutes.

§70-3606. Board of Regents for the Oklahoma College of Liberal Arts - Jurisdiction over the Oklahoma College of Liberal Arts - Powers and duties - Institution personnel - Fidelity bonds - Federal funds - Gifts - Contracts - Property - Employee benefi...

§70-3701. Northern Oklahoma College - Location.

§70-3702. Board of Regents of Northern Oklahoma College - Eligibility - Appointment and terms of members - Vacancies.

§70-3703. Succession to existing Board of Regents.

§70-3704. Board of Regents of Northern Oklahoma College - Oaths - Travel expenses.

§70-3705. Board of Regents of Northern Oklahoma College - Body corporate - Seal - Officers - Term - Proceedings - Minutes.

§70-3706. Board of Regents for Northern Oklahoma College - Jurisdiction over Northern Oklahoma College - Powers and duties - Institution personnel - Fidelity bonds - Federal funds - Gifts - Contracts - Property - Employee benefits.

§70-3707. Branch campus of Northern Oklahoma College at Enid.

§70-3801. Claremore Junior College - Location.

§70-3901. Revolving funds - Sources of income - Use - Rules and regulations.

§70-3902. Official depository - State Treasurer as official depository for State Regents, State educational institutions and constituent agencies.

§70-3903. State System of Higher Education - Allocations - Allotments - Accounting classification - Petty cash funds - Expenses of Boards - Educational and general income.

§70-3904. School land funds - Proceeds of Section Thirteen and indemnity lands - Disposition and distribution - Purposes for which Section Thirteen Fund and New College Fund may be expended.

§70-3905. Payroll deductions.

§70-3906. Standard guidelines and criteria for accounts, funds and expenditures - Accrual of interest income.

§70-3907. College and university related foundations - Priorities and guidelines for use of unrestricted income.

§70-3908. Attorney General - Intervention in action concerning performance of charitable trust.

§70-3909. Audits - Audit Committee - Audit procedures and reports.

§70-3910. Limitation on contracts for accounting services.

§70-3911. Methods for keeping financial accounts.

§70-3912. Commingling of certain funds prohibited - Separate accounting of funds - Uses of certain income of certain school districts limited.

§70-3913. Construction or maintenance of roads, streets and parking areas.

§70-3914. Administrative expenditures - Legislative intent.

§70-3951. Trustees - Fund principal - Income or investment return - Administrative expenses.

§70-3952. Disposition of principal - Endowment accounts - Allocation of investment return - Matching requirement.

§70-3953. Oklahoma State Regents' Academic Scholars Trust Fund - Principal - Income and investment return - Administrative expenses.

§70-3953.1. Oklahoma Higher Learning Access Trust Fund.

§70-3953.3. Trust fund - Scholarships.

§70-3953.4. Oklahoma Tuition Equalization Grant Trust Fund.

§70-3954. Trustee duty of care - Indemnity insurance - Investment committee - Investment managers - Fund custodian - Investment plan - Financial reports - Annual reports.

§70-3955. Fiduciary duties - Conflict of interest.

§70-3970.1. Short title.

§70-3970.2. Purpose.

§70-3970.3. Definitions.

§70-3970.4. Board of Trustees.

§70-3970.5. Board duties.

§70-3970.6. Financial institutions as depositories and managers.

§70-3970.7. Program accounts.

§70-3970.9. Balance to be treated as asset of parent - Exceptions.

§70-3970.10. Limitations.

§70-3970.11. Reports.

§70-3970.12. Effective date for opening of accounts.

§70-3980.1. Short title.

§70-3980.2. Power to issue obligations for capital improvements.

§70-3980.3. Definitions.

§70-3980.4. Authorized revenues for repayment of obligations - Approval procedures for issuance of obligations - Restrictions on issuance.

§70-3980.6. Corporate powers.

§70-3980.7. Power to borrow money and issue bonds - Bond resolutions - Bonds deemed negotiable instruments.

§70-3980.8. Transfer and interest exempt from taxation.

§70-3980.9. Application for credit rating.

§70-3980.10. Audited financial statements.

§70-3980.12. Oklahoma Capitol Improvement Authority - Loans and issuance of obligations - Authorized projects.

§70-4001. Acquisition, construction and equipment of buildings, additions, public utilities, etc. - Fees and charges - Sale of surplus commodities and services - Cooperative agreements.

§70-4002. Bonds authorized.

§70-4002.1. Legislative approval of bond issue.

§70-4002.2. Construction of communications and telecommunications network - Revenue bonds.

§70-4003. Limitation on pledging or use of revenue - Bonds not obligations of State.

§70-4004. Bonds payable only from revenue - Resolution authorizing bonds - Agreements and terms.

§70-4005. Federal grant of funds.

§70-4006. Disposition of proceeds of bonds - Contracts - Warrants.

§70-4007. Disposition of proceeds of operation of buildings.

§70-4008. Form of bonds - Approval by Attorney General.

§70-4009. Public funds, etc., may be invested in bonds.

§70-4010. Borrowing money and issuing notes in anticipation of bond issue.

§70-4011. Approval of bonds by Supreme Court.

§70-4013. Control by Boards of Regents.

§70-4014. Statement of Essential Facts.

§70-4015. Community junior colleges - Social and recreation centers - Revenue bonds.

§70-4016. Utility plants and systems - Jurisdiction and control.

§70-4017. Boards of regents for educational institutions - Contractual arrangements with public trusts - Capital expenditures.

§70-4018. Lease of buildings.

§70-4019. Program for advance funding of state's contribution to endowed chairs and positions - Issuance of obligations.

§70-4101. Establishment.

§70-4102. Property.

§70-4103. Accreditation for private and out-of-state public degree-granting institutions

§70-4104. Degrees.

§70-4105. Existing private educational institutions.

§70-4201. Establishment - Programs - Admission of nonresidents.

§70-4202. Accreditation.

§70-4203. Courses - Programs - Certificates - Degrees.

§70-4204. Fees.

§70-4301. Oil and gas mining leases - Terms - Bids - Use of proceeds.

§70-4302. Assets and obligations of former Boards of Regents.

§70-4303. Transfer of money in special funds created under prior laws.

§70-4305. Airports.

§70-4306. Gifts, devises and bequests - College- or university-related foundation funds.

§70-4307. Reports and statements.

§70-4308. Act not to affect prior obligations, proceedings, transactions, actions or rights accrued.

§70-4312. General public liability insurance on university employees.

§70-4313. Liability insurance for employees of various institutions - Payment of premiums.

§70-4314. Student loans - Loan agreement - Delinquency charge - Attorney fees - Collection fees.

§70-4315. Cause of action against third parties.

§70-4401. Authorization to establish and maintain college.

§70-4402. Application to establish.

§70-4403. Election - Order - Appointment of governing board - Annexation of territory.

§70-4404. Board of Trustees - Tenure - Election of successors - Vacancies.

§70-4405. Powers and duties of board.

§70-4406. Cooperative agreements.

§70-4407. Standards and regulations - Courses - Degrees.

§70-4408. Financial assistance - Locations authorized.

§70-4410. Authorization for junior colleges to become technology center schools.

§70-4411. Two-year colleges to become technology center school districts by resolution of Regents for Higher Education - Eligibility for federal funds.

§70-4412. State aid for building purposes.

§70-4413. Tulsa Community College.

§70-4414. Provisions of act as cumulative.

§70-4415. Communities as area school districts - Authorization to issue bonds and levy taxes.

§70-4416. Validation of organization of certain area school districts and bonds and tax levies.

§70-4417. Western Oklahoma State College.

§70-4418. Board of Regents of Western Oklahoma State College.

§70-4418.1. Changing name of Altus Junior College to Western Oklahoma State College.

§70-4418.2. References deemed to be to Western Oklahoma State College - Legal status not affected.

§70-4419. Tulsa Technology Center School District - Board districts.

§70-4420. Tulsa Community College Technology Center School District.

§70-4420.1. College technology center school districts.

§70-4420.2. Eligibility for state funds appropriated to State Board of Career and Technology Education.

§70-4421. Separate technology center district for vocational and/or technical secondary and adult education programs not authorized or prohibited.

§70-4422. Legislative intent.

§70-4423. Redlands Community College - Carl Albert State College - Seminole State College - Rose State College - Oklahoma City Community College.

§70-4423.1. Carl Albert State College - Name change.

§70-4423.1A. Courses and programs for people of Sallisaw - Branch of Carl Albert State College.

§70-4423.2. El Reno Junior College - Name change.

§70-4423.3. Seminole Junior College - Name change.

§70-4425. McCurtain County Higher Education Program - Acceptance of property and equipment.

§70-4427. McCurtain County Higher Education Program - Board of trustees - Advisory board.

§70-4428. Sayre Junior College - Merger with Southwestern Oklahoma State University.

§70-4429. Sayre Junior College - Transfer of assets, etc.

§70-4511. Continuous school program.

§70-4515. Public hearing.

§70-4516. School calendar.

§70-4517. Salary schedule.

§70-4518. Program evaluation.

§70-4661. Higher education in Tulsa - Legislative findings.

§70-4662. Oklahoma State University/Tulsa - Programs and degrees.

§70-4663. Oklahoma State University/Tulsa - Board of Trustees.

§70-4664. Oklahoma State University/Tulsa - Funding.

§70-4665. Nonduplication of courses.

§70-4666. Langston University - Statewide plan and mission.

§70-4667. Langston University - Tulsa branch.

§70-4668. Northeastern State University - Tulsa branch.

§70-4669. Rogers State University - Creation and funding.

§70-4669.1. Rogers State University - Transfer of governance from Board of Regents of Oklahoma Colleges to Board of Regents of the University of Oklahoma, Cameron University and Rogers State University - Assumption of obligations for tenure or retire...

§70-4670. Dissolution of Board of Regents of Rogers University.

§70-4671. Oklahoma State University - Long-range planning and development.

§70-4672. Rogers University/Tulsa - Coordination of student services.

§70-4673. University of Oklahoma/Oklahoma State University Graduate Center at Tulsa - Establishment and funding.

§70-4674. Technology Intern Partner Program.

§70-4701. Center for Instructional Excellence - Feasibility study.

§70-4702. Precollegiate compensatory courses - Report - Funding - Commendation of Regents.

§70-4703. General fee and tuition contributions - Appropriations - Investment in quality education - Intent of Legislature.

§70-4704. Consolidation of financial assistance program - Increasing assistance - Priority system for eligibility for assistance - National Merit scholars.

§70-4705. Educational trust fund - Study.

§70-4706. Defining roles, goals and missions of like institutions - Admission standard - Commendation of two-year colleges for providing universal access and State Regents for updating and enforcing viability standard.

§70-4707. Comprehensive examination for graduates.

§70-4708. Cooperation with private sector in establishing centers of excellence.

§70-4709. Minority faculty representation - Faculty award and fellowship opportunities - Faculty salaries.

§70-4710. Technology transfer systems.

§70-4711. Business assistance liaison officer.

§70-4712. Funds for Excellence Program.

§70-4713. Funds for Excellence Fund.

§70-4714. Grant competitions - Rules and procedures - Funding.

§70-4715. Disbursement from Funds for Excellence Fund.

§70-6000. Short title.

§70-6001. Legislative intent.

§70-6002. Definitions.

§70-6003. Creation of Oklahoma Tuition Trust - Investment advisory committee.

§70-6004. Powers and duties of Regents - Contracts for services.

§70-6005. Advance tuition payment contracts - Required provisions - Termination of rights of beneficiary.

§70-6006. Types of advance tuition payment contracts.

§70-6007. Payments on behalf of beneficiaries - Scholarship refunds.

§70-6008. Termination of advance tuition payment contracts - Refunds.

§70-6009. Oklahoma College Tuition Trust Fund - Creation - Accountings - Expenditure and investment of assets.

§70-6010. Ruling requests - United States Internal Revenue Service and Securities and Exchange Commission.

§70-6011. Enforcement of act and contracts pursuant thereto.

§70-6012. Unauthorized loans and other transfers - Ceiling on tuition aid grants.

§70-6013. Construction of act and contracts entered into pursuant thereto.

§70-6014. Tax exemptions and deductions - Sale or transfer of advance tuition contracts.

§70-7001. Dyslexia teacher training pilot program.

§70-8003. Center for the Study of Literacy - Responsibilities.

§70-8005. Adult Literacy Services Advisory Committee - Members.

§70-9001. Short title - Higher Education Institution Local Funding Act.

§70-9002. Legislative findings.

§70-9003. Higher education funding district.

§70-9004. Board of regents resolution for inclusion.

§70-9005. District boundary map – Assessed value.

§70-9006. Precinct boundary map – County election board.

§70-9007. Election on district formation and millage rate – Bonds – Special election – Election costs.

§70-9008. Elections – Threshold for approval.

§70-9009. Millage levy - Net assessed value of taxable property.

§70-9010. Revenues – General fund of institution – Authorized expenditures.

§70-9011. Bond proceeds – Authorized expenditures – Final authority.

§70-9012. Modification of millage rate – Submission to voters – Petition - Limits.

§70-9013. Annexation or deannexation of territory - Resolution by board of regents - Petition.