It shall be unlawful and a misdemeanor for any person, directly or indirectly, to ask or receive, or promise to receive any gratuity or reward or promise of a gratuity or reward for employing another person as a teacher in any public school of this state or for procuring for another person employment as a teacher in any public school of this state.
Added by Laws 1971, c. 281, § 6-112, eff. July 2, 1971.
Structure Oklahoma Statutes
§70-1-101. Oklahoma School Code.
§70-1-103. Act to be liberally construed.
§70-1-104. Act not to repeal or modify tax laws unless specifically provided.
§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.
§70-1-109.1. 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.
§70-1-114.1. 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.
§70-1-117. 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.
§70-2-113. 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.
§70-3-101. State Board of Education - Members - Travel expenses.
§70-3-104. State Board of Education - Powers and duties.
§70-3-104.3. Requirements for compliance with quality standards - Loss or denial of accreditation.
§70-3-104.4. Standards for accreditation.
§70-3-104.7. 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.
§70-3-127. Approval by State Board of Education.
§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.
§70-3-129.11. School District Empowerment Program.
§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.
§70-3-142. Funding - Charter School Closure Reimbursement Revolving Fund.
§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.
§70-3-162. 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.
§70-3-173. 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.
§70-5-110.1. Board members - Continuing education requirement.
§70-5-113. Relation by affinity or consanguinity - Prohibition.
§70-5-115. Local treasurer - Surety bond - Duties - Cash and investment ledgers.
§70-5-116a. Superintendent and officers – Employment requirement – Surety bonds.
§70-5-117.1. Cooperative contracts.
§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.
§70-5-117b. Interlocal cooperative agreements.
§70-5-119. Officers of board - Encumbrance clerk and minute clerk - Bond.
§70-5-120. President - Duties.
§70-5-121. Vice president - Duties.
§70-5-123. 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.
§70-5-128.2. Electronic transmission of reports, plans or grants.
§70-5-129.1. Funds exempted from provisions of Section 5-129 of this title.
§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.
§70-5-132.1. 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.
§70-5-135.4. 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.
§70-5-140. Additional salary or wages in lieu of insurance or similar benefits.
§70-5-141.2. Incentive pay plans.
§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.
§70-5-146.1. School employees - Notification of suspected gang activity.
§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.
§70-5-152. Applicability optional.
§70-5-154. Approval of budget - Estimates of revenues and expenditures.
§70-5-156. Protests - Right to examine filed budget.
§70-5-157. Expenditures in excess of appropriation - Deficits and surpluses - Violations of law.
§70-5-159. 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.
§70-5-185. When check or warrant due – Enforcement of liability.
§70-5-187. Unencumbered balances – Date for submission of all claims – Notice.
§70-5-189. Second or duplicate check or warrant – Stop payment or affidavit.
§70-5-190. School district treasurer, encumbrance clerk - Training - Continuing education.
§70-6-101. Teachers - Contract.
§70-6-101.2. Consultant services - Contracts with retired administrators - Contract requirements.
§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.
§70-6-101.11. 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.
§70-6-101.25. 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.
§70-6-101.31. 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.
§70-6-101.42. 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.
§70-6-104.1. 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.
§70-6-105A. Construction of agreements
§70-6-106. Salary - Twelve monthly payments.
§70-6-106.1. Distribution of Mentor Teacher Stipend funds.
§70-6-106.3. Support employee schedule of payments.
§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:
§70-6-122.4. 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.
§70-6-122.11. Issuance of one-year alternative teacher certificate.
§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.
§70-6-149.4. 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.
§70-6-149.8. 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.
§70-6-181. Legislative declaration - Interpretation of act.
§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.
§70-6-189.2. 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.
§70-6-192. 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.
§70-6-195.2. 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.
§70-6-204.2. 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.
§70-6-207. 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.
§70-7-103. Annexation or disorganization - Assumption of bonded indebtedness.
§70-7-104. Division of property - Debts and obligations.
§70-7-106. Buildings - Rented, moved, or sold.
§70-7-107. Disposition of property.
§70-7-108. Federally owned reservations - Annexations.
§70-7-202. Application of act.
§70-7-203. School Consolidation Assistance Fund.
§70-7-204. Preference for allocations from funds.
§70-7-205. Exceptions to certification requirements - Priority for placement assistance services.
§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:
§70-8-103.2. Extramural athletic competition for transfer student not residing in district.
§70-8-106. School dispensed with - Transfer of pupils - Annexation.
§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.
§70-9-106. Insurance to pay damages - Actions against school district.
§70-9-108. Additional transportation - Expenses.
§70-9-109. Price list and description of transportation equipment.
§70-9-110. Special Transportation Revolving Fund.
§70-9-112. Lease of equipment.
§70-9-113. Rental value of equipment.
§70-9-114. Sale of units of equipment after lease for one year.
§70-9-116. 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.
§70-10-105.3. 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.
§70-10-107. 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.
§70-11-102. 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.
§70-11-103.6. See the following versions:
§70-11-103.6a-1. Legislative review of standards – Final approval.
§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.
§70-11-103.6g. Passport to Financial Literacy Act - Short title.
§70-11-103.6h-1. Personal Financial Literacy Education Revolving Fund.
§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.
§70-11-103.7. 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.
§70-11-106.1. Inspection of instructional material.
§70-11-107.1. College entrance examinations - Remediation course for high school students.
§70-11-108. Oklahoma Youth Community Services Act - Short title.
§70-11-108.2. 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.
§70-12-101. 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.
§70-13-101.1. 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.
§70-13-105. 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.
§70-13-111. 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.
§70-13-114.5. Allocation of funds for Hissom Compliance.
§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.
§70-13-122. Purpose - Implementation.
§70-13-123. Children eligible - "Developmentally delayed" defined.
§70-13-123.1. Consent to delivery of services - Parents or surrogate parents.
§70-13-124.1. Oklahoma Early Intervention Revolving Fund.
§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.
§70-14-102. 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.
§70-14-103.3. Pilot program at technology center schools - Expansion of rural businesses.
§70-14-103.4. Program for medical micropigmentation training and certification.
§70-14-105. Courses of instruction and training - State Career-Technology Fund.
§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.
§70-14-111A. Nondegree instructors in vocational and technical education programs - Increments.
§70-14-114. Legislative findings, purpose and intent.
§70-14-116. Pilot multipurpose service center.
§70-14-117. Location of center - Criteria.
§70-14-119. Job-counseling and job-training programs.
§70-14-120. Center staff - Responsibilities and duties.
§70-14-122. Regulations concerning eligibility for service programs.
§70-14-123. Evaluation of programs - Reports.
§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.
§70-14-130. 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.
§70-15-103. 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.
§70-15-108. Investment in government bonds.
§70-15-109. Bond issues of area school districts.
§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.
§70-15-209. No acceleration of remaining bonds due to default.
§70-15-210. Collection of deficient payments from school districts.
§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.
§70-16-111.1. 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.
§70-16-121. 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.
§70-17-102. 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.
§70-17-104. Prior service credits.
§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.
§70-17-106.2. 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.
§70-17-112. 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.
§70-17-116.2D. 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.
§70-17-116.16. 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.
§70-17-203. Alternative retirement plans authorized – Permitted investments.
§70-17-204. Board of regents – Establishment and administration of alternative retirement plan.
§70-18-101. Declaration of legislative intent, policies and principles.
§70-18-104. Purpose of funds - Federal funds.
§70-18-105. Director of the Office of Management and Enterprise Services - Copy of apportionments.
§70-18-108. Free public kindergarten - School district transfer alternative - Exemption.
§70-18-109.1. State Aid Formula - Procedure.
§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.
§70-18-113.4. 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.
§70-18-114.13. 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.
§70-18-122. 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.
§70-18-152. 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.
§70-18-300. 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.
§70-19-120. Eligibility for driver education allowance.
§70-19-122. Allocation of funds for driver education.
§70-19-123. Reinstatement of lapsed certification.
§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.
§70-21-108. Revocation of license or permit - Nontransferability.
§70-21-109. Enforcement of act.
§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.
§70-22-106. 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.
§70-23-108. The Authority has power to condemn property.
§70-23-109. Authority may issue revenue bonds.
§70-23-111. Creation of Sinking Fund.
§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.
§70-24-100.5. Safe School Committees – Model policy.
§70-24-100a. Healthy and Fit Kids Act of 2004 - Short title.
§70-24-100c. Physical fitness assessment software program - Pilot schools.
§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.
§70-24-109. 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.
§70-24-131. Orders to leave school buildings and grounds.
§70-24-131.2. Orders to leave athletic events.
§70-24-132.1. Delivery of confiscated firearms to proper authorities.
§70-24-151. Coordination of spring break dates – Legislative intent.
§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.
§70-24-158. Oklahoma Prevention Needs Assessment Survey.
§70-24-159. Protocol for mental health crises.
§70-26-104. Funding of flexible benefit allowances – Establishment of cafeteria plans.
§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.
§70-135.1b. 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.
§70-508.1. Enactment of Agreement - Text.
§70-508.2. Designated state official.
§70-508.3. Filing and publishing of contracts.
§70-509.1. Purpose - Jurisdiction.
§70-509.2a. 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.
§70-509.9. 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.
§70-621.1. Purposes for which funds expended.
§70-621.2. Partial invalidity.
§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
§70-625.2. 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.
§70-625.7. Per diem for Board members.
§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.
§70-626.2. Aid grants created.
§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.
§70-628.6. 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.
§70-628.14. 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.
§70-695.3. Oklahoma Student Loan Authority - Bonds - Legal investments - Tax exemption.
§70-695.6. Conditions of loans.
§70-695.9. Oklahoma Student Loan Bonds - Oklahoma Student Loan Notes.
§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.
§70-695.20. Special audits - Filing of report.
§70-697.1. Legislative intent.
§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
§70-697.11. 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.
§70-697.19. 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.
§70-697.25. 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.
§70-820.3. 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.
§70-820.14. Prohibited conduct.
§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.
§70-820.24. 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.
§70-821.6. 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.
§70-822.2. Prohibited transactions involving student-athletes.
§70-822.3. Right of action for postsecondary institutions.
§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.
§70-1210.44. Unauthorized use of vehicles.
§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.
§70-1210.181. Respirators to be available where toxic materials are used or stored.
§70-1210.182. Industrial quality eye protective devices
§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.
§70-1210.193. Administration - Parents unable to pay
§70-1210.194. Children afflicted with contagious disease or head lice.
§70-1210.195. Dissemination of meningococcal meningitis information.
§70-1210.196.3. Diabetes medical management plan.
§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.
§70-1210.199. 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.
§70-1210.213. Prohibited uses.
§70-1210.224. Administration of act.
§70-1210.229-2. Legislative findings and intent.
§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.
§70-1210.252. Economic education.
§70-1210.254. Administraction of act.
§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.
§70-1210.280. 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.
§70-1210.302. 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.
§70-1210.306. Teachers and instructors - Qualifications.
§70-1210.308. Advisory committee for educational programs - Members, meetings - Duties.
§70-1210.402. Oklahoma School of Science and Mathematics Revolving Fund.
§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.
§70-1210.508. 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.
§70-1210.508F. Reading competencies for teachers - Training requirements.
§70-1210.509. In-service training for test administrator - Report of test results - Use of results.
§70-1210.512. Provision of test materials prior to testing date - Misdemeanor - Penalty.
§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.
§70-1210.545. 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.
§70-1210.555. 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.
§70-1210.572. 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.
§70-1210.591. Pilot projects - Review and evaluation process - Annual report to Legislature.
§70-1210.701. Administration of program.
§70-1210.703. Financial incentive awards.
§70-1674. Change of functions and standards of admission.
§70-1721. School located at Muskogee.
§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.
§70-1733. Entitlement to free education and dormitory housing – Criteria and procedures.
§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.
§70-2119.1. Protection for religious student associations.
§70-2119.2. Protection for student's exercise of religion.
§70-2119.3. Claims and defenses.
§70-2120. Protected expressive activities on campus.
§70-2127. Southern Regional Education Compact.
§70-2166. Televised instruction system - Cooperative agreements - Revolving fund - Appropriation.
§70-2201. Authorization to construct and equip buildings, plants, systems, etc. - Fees and charges.
§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.
§70-2253. 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.
§70-2402. Oklahoma State Regents' Academic Scholars Program - Purpose.
§70-2602. Oklahoma Higher Learning Access Program.
§70-2603. Eligibility requirements.
§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.
§70-2621. Tulsa Reconciliation Education and Scholarship Program.
§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.
§70-2640. Oklahoma Health Care Workers and Educators Assistance Program.
§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.
§70-3203. State Regents - Oaths - Travel expenses - Recommendations for employment prohibited.
§70-3205. State Regents - Quarters - Personnel - Employee benefits - Revolving fund - Disbursements.
§70-3205.5. State Regents - Student advisory board - Members - Selection.
§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.
§70-3206.4. Ownership interest in private enterprise in exchange for research and development.
§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.
§70-3218.7. Waiver of tuition for children of peace officers or firefighters 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.
§70-3218.13. 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.
§70-3226. 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.
§70-3232. 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.
§70-3243. Provision of information on meningococcal disease - Vaccination - Waiver.
§70-3245. Agreements to sell student data for marketing of consumer credit prohibited - Definitions.
§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.
§70-3301. University of Oklahoma.
§70-3303. Board of Regents of the University of Oklahoma - Oaths - Travel expenses.
§70-3305. Board of Regents of the University of Oklahoma - Powers and duties.
§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.
§70-3311.6. C.L.E.E.T. Training Center Revolving Fund.
§70-3311.7. Peace Officer Revolving Fund.
§70-3311.8. CLEET Cafeteria Revolving Fund.
§70-3311.10. 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.
§70-3311.17. Technology center schools – Law enforcement courses and training – CLEET approval.
§70-3312. University of Oklahoma College of Medicine Tulsa - Establishment.
§70-3313. Legislative intent - Allocation of funds - Resident dean.
§70-3314. Oklahoma Biological Survey.
§70-3315.2. 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.
§70-3318. 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.
§70-3404.1. Cameron University.
§70-3404.2. Cameron University - Transfer of governance, supervision, management and control.
§70-3405. Connors State College.
§70-3407. Murray State College.
§70-3407.1. Murray State College of Technology - Proclamation.
§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.
§70-3413. 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.
§70-3418. Agricultural extension work - Farm and home demonstration agents - Cooperative agreement.
§70-3419. Contributions for agricultural research and extension.
§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.
§70-3424.1. 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.
§70-3507.1. Alternate name - Regional University System of Oklahoma.
§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.
§70-3515. East Central University.
§70-3516. Southwestern Oklahoma State University.
§70-3517. 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.
§70-3603. Succession to existing Board of Regents.
§70-3604. Board of Regents of the Oklahoma College of Liberal Arts - Oaths - Travel expenses.
§70-3701. Northern Oklahoma College - Location.
§70-3703. Succession to existing Board of Regents.
§70-3704. Board of Regents of Northern Oklahoma College - Oaths - Travel expenses.
§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.
§70-3908. 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.
§70-3913. 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.
§70-3953.1. Oklahoma Higher Learning Access Trust Fund.
§70-3953.3. Trust fund - Scholarships.
§70-3953.4. Oklahoma Tuition Equalization Grant Trust Fund.
§70-3955. Fiduciary duties - Conflict of interest.
§70-3970.4. Board of Trustees.
§70-3970.6. Financial institutions as depositories and managers.
§70-3970.9. Balance to be treated as asset of parent - Exceptions.
§70-3970.12. Effective date for opening of accounts.
§70-3980.2. Power to issue obligations for capital improvements.
§70-3980.8. Transfer and interest exempt from taxation.
§70-3980.9. Application for credit rating.
§70-3980.10. Audited financial statements.
§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.
§70-4103. Accreditation for private and out-of-state public degree-granting institutions
§70-4105. Existing private educational institutions.
§70-4201. Establishment - Programs - Admission of nonresidents.
§70-4203. Courses - Programs - Certificates - Degrees.
§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.
§70-4306. 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.
§70-4412. 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.
§70-4423.1. 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.
§70-4661. 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.
§70-4670. 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.
§70-4674. Technology Intern Partner Program.
§70-4701. Center for Instructional Excellence - Feasibility study.
§70-4702. Precollegiate compensatory courses - Report - Funding - Commendation of Regents.
§70-4705. Educational trust fund - Study.
§70-4707. Comprehensive examination for graduates.
§70-4708. Cooperation with private sector in establishing centers of excellence.
§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.
§70-6003. Creation of Oklahoma Tuition Trust - Investment advisory committee.
§70-6004. Powers and duties of Regents - Contracts for services.
§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.
§70-6011. 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.
§70-9008. 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.