Oklahoma Statutes
Title 74. State Government
§74-840-5.3. Certain persons not considered state employees.

A. The following offices, positions and personnel shall not be considered state employees except as otherwise provided by law:

1. Patient and inmate help in the state charitable, mental and correctional institutions;
2. Persons engaged in public work for the state, but employed by contractors when the performance of such contract is authorized by the Legislature or other competent authority;
3. All employees of all public school districts; and
4. Officers and members of the Oklahoma National Guard, as such.
B. The superintendents and teachers at the Oklahoma School for the Blind and the Oklahoma School for the Deaf shall be state employees, subject to the Civil Service and Human Capital Modernization Act.
Added by Laws 1982, c. 338, § 9, eff. July 1, 1982. Amended by Laws 1986, c. 244, § 5, emerg. eff. June 12, 1986. Renumbered from § 840.9 of this title by Laws 1994, c. 242, § 54. Amended by Laws 1995, c. 269, § 3, eff. July 1, 1995; Laws 2001, c. 381, § 12, eff. July 1, 2001; Laws 2003, c. 93, § 4, eff. July 1, 2003; Laws 2012, c. 304, § 916; Laws 2022, c. 243, § 23, emerg. eff. May 11, 2022.

Structure Oklahoma Statutes

Oklahoma Statutes

Title 74. State Government

§74-1. Office - Location of.

§74-2. May remove officers appointed.

§74-2.1. Filing of Gubernatorial appointments with Senate.

§74-2.2. Vacancies requiring legislative confirmation - Interim appointments.

§74-2.3. "Congressional district" defined.

§74-2.4. Change in number of congressional districts - Conflicts in board membership requirements.

§74-3.1. Recording of official acts

§74-4. Military record to be kept.

§74-6. May employ counsel for State.

§74-7. Maintenance of Governor's mansion.

§74-8. Governor - Incapacity - Devolution of powers and duties.

§74-9.2. SECTION 74-9.2 Other necessary committees - Expenses.

§74-9.21. Creation of office.

§74-9.22. Powers and duties.

§74-9.23. Director - Appointment, duties and compensation of employees

§74-9.24. Additional duties.

§74-9.25. Assistance of Governor's advisory committees.

§74-9.26. Governor's Advisory Committee to the Office of Disability Concerns.

§74-9.27. Rules and regulations.

§74-9.27A. Client Assistance Program.

§74-9.28. Transfer of powers and duties, etc. of Governor's Advisory Committee on Employment of People with Disabilities.

§74-9.29. The Governor's Advisory Committee on Employment of People with Disabilities - Creation.

§74-9.30. Purpose of act - Cooperation with other agencies.

§74-9.31. Governor's Advisory Committee on Employment of People with Disabilities - Membership - Appointment - Vacancies - Travel expenses.

§74-9.32. Executive committee.

§74-9.33. Office of Disability Concerns Revolving Fund.

§74-9.34. Gifts, donations, bequests or grants.

§74-9.35. Nonpartisan and nonprofit character of Committee.

§74-10. Compensation when acting as Governor.

§74-10.1. Short title.

§74-10.2. Purpose of act.

§74-10.3. Cabinet system to be created.

§74-10.5. Salaries.

§74-18. Attorney General as chief law officer.

§74-18a. Oath of office.

§74-18b. See the following versions:

§74-18c. Employment of attorneys, authority of boards or officials - Defense of actions by Attorney General.

§74-18d. District attorneys, aiding and requiring aid of.

§74-18e. Criminal actions - Quo warranto - Appearance before grand juries.

§74-18f. Investigations.

§74-18g. Appearance not waiver of immunity of State.

§74-18l. Collection of fees for legal services from certain agencies.

§74-18n-1. Insurance Fraud Unit.

§74-18n-2. Power of Attorney General to investigate insurance fraud – Confidentiality of records.

§74-18p-1. Victims Services Unit.

§74-18p-2. Domestic Violence and Sexual Assault Advisory Council.

§74-18p-3. Contracts for shelter and services - Disclosure of case records, shelter locations or board member information.

§74-18p-4. Minor mothers.

§74-18p-5. Statewide telephone communication service for victims.

§74-18p-6. Promulgation of rules - Certification - Exemptions - Standards for facilities and programs - Application fees.

§74-18p-7. Injunctions.

§74-18p-8. Oversight by Attorney General - Collection and confidentiality of information records.

§74-18p-9. Crime victim and witness notification and victim protective order system.

§74-18p-10. Oklahoma Witness Protection Program.

§74-18q. State Reserved Powers Protection Unit.

§74-18r. Human Trafficking Response Unit.

§74-19. Attorney General's Evidence Fund and Revolving Fund - Invoicing retirement funds for attorney fees.

§74-19.1. Attorney General's Law Enforcement Revolving Fund.

§74-19.2. Attorney General's Workers' Compensation Fraud Unit Revolving Fund.

§74-19.3. Attorney General’s Insurance Fraud Unit Revolving Fund.

§74-19a. Disbursements - Audits.

§74-20. Opinions of Attorney General - Publication and distribution - Surplus publication - Attorney General's Revolving Fund.

§74-20f. State officer or employee - Legal defense services.

§74-20g. Defense duties - Evidence

§74-20h. Cost of litigation

§74-20i. Contracting for legal representation by private attorneys - Approval by Attorney General - Report.

§74-20j. Enforcement of federal immigration and customs laws - Memorandum of Understanding - Limitation of exchange of information regarding immigration status prohibited - Private right of action.

§74-20k. Justice Reinvestment Grant Program.

§74-20l. Collection of information by the Office of Attorney General.

§74-21b. Assistant Attorneys General - Other employees - Appointments - Duties and compensation.

§74-28. First Assistant Attorney General.

§74-28c. Appointment of assistants and employees - Term.

§74-28d. Certain offices not affected by this act.

§74-29. Designation as Natural Gas Curtailment and Regulation Hearings Counsel.

§74-30. Short title.

§74-30.1. Short title - Oklahoma Commission on Opioid Abuse Act.

§74-30.2. Creation of Commission – Members - Duties.

§74-30.3. Short title - Political Subdivisions Opioid Abatement Grants Act.

§74-30.4. Legislative intent.

§74-30.5. Definitions.

§74-30.6. Oklahoma Opioid Abatement Revolving Fund.

§74-30.7. Oklahoma Opioid Abatement Board.

§74-30.8. Disbursement of grants.

§74-30a. Legislative findings.

§74-30b. Oklahoma Drug and Alcohol Abuse Policy Board - Members - Chairperson - Election of officers - Meetings.

§74-30c. Duties.

§74-30d. Termination of Board.

§74-51. Short title.

§74-51.1. Oklahoma Office of Homeland Security.

§74-51.1a. Interoperable public safety communications planning.

§74-51.2. Oklahoma Homeland Security Revolving Fund.

§74-51.2a. Emergency preparedness grants.

§74-51.2b. Oklahoma School Security Grant Program Act.

§74-51.2c. Oklahoma School Security Revolving Fund.

§74-51.2d. Oklahoma School Security Institute.

§74-51.3. Regional advisory councils.

§74-51.4. Program to provide financial assistance for funeral expenses of members of the state military forces.

§74-61.2. "Board of Affairs", "Office of Public Affairs", "Department of Central Services" to mean "Office of Management and Enterprise Services".

§74-61.3. Experts and assistants.

§74-61.4. Legal counsel.

§74-61.5. Certain positions subject to Merit System - Compliance with personnel laws and rules and regulations.

§74-61.8. Reduction of property owned and leased by the state.

§74-62.1. Short title.

§74-62.2. Definitions.

§74-62.3. Duties of Director - Agency compliance - Availability of surplus property to political subdivisions, school districts, and nonprofit entities - Donation of property to law enforcement agency.

§74-62.4. Sale of surplus property – Disposition of proceeds – Discard or transfer – Disposal for a state agency.

§74-62.5. Special cash fund - Creation.

§74-62.6. List of surplus property - Authorization to sell, trade or redistribute.

§74-62.7. Surplus property of Department of Transportation - Notice of availability - Offer for sale to public entities.

§74-62.8. Acquisition of fire protection equipment or vehicles.

§74-62.9. Clandestine drug laboratory detection, removal, and disposal - Use of federal funds or grants for training and equipment.

§74-63. General powers and authority of Office of Management and Enterprise Services.

§74-63.1. Building and Facility Revolving Fund.

§74-63.1a. Petty cash fund.

§74-63.2. Asbestos Abatement Revolving Fund.

§74-63.3. Records and information on underground storage tank systems - Reports by certain agencies, districts, and institutions - Priority list for removal or repair - Approval of removal - Report to Legislature.

§74-63.4. State Surplus Auction petty cash fund.

§74-63.5. Posting of reports.

§74-63.6. Alternative process for certain business operations - Academic health centers

§74-66. Restrictions - Interest in other business or in state contracts.

§74-71. Taking of rebates by officer of Office of Management and Enterprise Services a felony.

§74-72. Monuments and markers.

§74-74.1. Regional service offices - Assistance to state agencies - Priority of buildings used.

§74-75. Capitol Cafeteria Revolving Fund - Establishment - Use.

§74-75a. Capitol cafeteria petty cash fund.

§74-76. Mailing service - Interagency communications and deposit of state mail.

§74-76a. Appropriations for mailing service - Statement of operations.

§74-76b. Financial statement of mailing service.

§74-76c. Postal Services Revolving Fund.

§74-77c. East Central Oklahoma Health Social Services Center - Property and machinery exchange authorized.

§74-77d. Oklahoma War Veterans Commission - Assignment of building.

§74-78. Fleet Management Division - Fleet Manager – Director of Office of Management and Enterprise Services – Powers – Alternative fueling infrastructure.

§74-78a. Requisition of motor vehicles.

§74-78b. State agencies - Notice of disposal of vehicles - When disposal permitted.

§74-78c. State Fleet Management Fund.

§74-78d. Reports to Governor.

§74-78e. Fleet Management Division.

§74-78f. Compressed natural gas (CNG) fueling stations.

§74-80.1. Fleet Management Division – Exchange of information.

§74-85.1. Short title - Oklahoma Central Purchasing Act.

§74-85.2. Definitions.

§74-85.3. Purchasing Division - Director - Employees - Encouragement of certain purchases - Conflict of interest.

§74-85.3A. Exempted entities - State purchasing contracts advisory committee.

§74-85.5. Powers and duties of State Purchasing Director.

§74-85.5.1. Privatization Projects.

§74-85.5a. State purchase card program.

§74-85.6. Grade and quality of acquisitions.

§74-85.7. Acquisition initiation – Submission of requisition.

§74-85.12. Act not to affect nonconflicting procedures — Acquisitions excluded.

§74-85.12b. Leasing, chartering or contracting for aircraft.

§74-85.17A. Bidding preferences - Reciprocity - Awarding contracts.

§74-85.22. Competitive bid or contract for goods or services – Form of certification.

§74-85.33. Registration of State Vendors Revolving Fund.

§74-85.33A. Contract Management Revolving Fund.

§74-85.39. Agency internal purchasing procedures.

§74-85.40. Travel expenses to be included in bid, proposal, or quotation.

§74-85.41. Professional services contracts.

§74-85.41A. Emergency acquisitions.

§74-85.42. One-year limitation on entering contracts with certain persons - Exceptions.

§74-85.43. Annual report of acquisitions.

§74-85.44B. Payment for goods or services pursuant to contract.

§74-85.44C. Contract allowing vendor or service provider to acquire ownership of material or equipment furnished pursuant to contract.

§74-85.44D.1. Sole source or sole brand acquisition.

§74-85.44E. Disabled Veteran Businesses – Bonus preference.

§74-85.45. Oklahoma Minority Business Enterprise Assistance Act.

§74-85.45a. Legislative intent.

§74-85.45b. Definitions.

§74-85.45c. Bid-preference program.

§74-85.45d. Inability to award contract under preference program.

§74-85.45e. Certification as minority business enterprise.

§74-85.45f. Report on contracts awarded to minority business.

§74-85.45g. Assignment of contracts.

§74-85.45h. Prohibited acts - Penalty.

§74-85.45i. Studies to determine disparity in minority business.

§74-85.45j.11. Oklahoma Supplier Diversity Initiative.

§74-85.45k. State Travel Office.

§74-85.45l. Trip Optimizer system – Purpose and application - Exceptions.

§74-85.45o. Short title.

§74-85.45p. Intent of act.

§74-85.45q. Definitions.

§74-85.45r. Requirements of online bidding process – Limitations on application of act – Disclosure – Remedies.

§74-85.45s. Rules.

§74-85.47. Short title.

§74-85.47a. Definitions.

§74-85.47b. Administrator - Powers and duties.

§74-85.47c. Small Business Surety Bond Guaranty Fund.

§74-85.47d. Guaranty capabilities of program - Terms of guaranty - Establishment of indemnity fund.

§74-85.47e. Requirements to obtain surety bond guaranty - Applications.

§74-85.47f. Premiums and fees.

§74-85.47g. Administration of program.

§74-85.47h. Prohibited acts - Penalties.

§74-85.47i. Implementation of act - Rules and regulations.

§74-85.47j. Liability of state limited.

§74-85.50. Short title.

§74-85.51. Definitions.

§74-85.52. Intent of Legislature - Implementation of act - Exemptions.

§74-85.53. State public entities to procure products and materials containing recycled materials - Intent of Legislature - Bids for state purchases - Rules and regulations - Procurement specifications.

§74-85.54. Division and Director - Duties and responsibilities.

§74-85.55. Public entities - Powers, duties and responsibilities.

§74-85.55a. Information clearinghouse - Joint agreements and contracts - Interstate transactions.

§74-85.56. State Recycling Revolving Fund - Use of revenues from sale of waste materials.

§74-85.57. Employment of disabled workers, inmates of jails and correctional institutions and retired persons.

§74-85.58A. Comprehensive professional risk management program - Administrator - Participation by community action agencies.

§74-85.58B. Risk management insurance coverage - Fire protection.

§74-85.58C. Risk management insurance coverage - Rural gas districts.

§74-85.58D. Risk Management Fire Protection Revolving Fund.

§74-85.58E. Risk management insurance coverage - Transportation for the elderly and handicapped.

§74-85.58F. Tort liability coverage for counties providing juvenile detention facilities.

§74-85.58G. Risk Management Elderly and Handicapped Transportation Revolving Fund.

§74-85.58H. Limited indemnity coverage for errors and omissions liability risks - Licensed operators and employees.

§74-85.58I. Conservation districts - Participation in the Risk Management Program.

§74-85.58J. Foster family homes - Property and casualty insurance.

§74-85.58K. Risk Management Revolving Fund.

§74-85.58L. Risk Management Political Subdivision Participation Revolving Fund.

§74-85.58M. Insurance fee.

§74-85.58N. Quick Settlement Account.

§74-85.58O. Community action agency - Automobile, building and liability insurance - Limitation of liability.

§74-85.58P. Risk Management Public Transit Revolving Fund.

§74-85.58Q. Purchase of blanket bond for state officers and employees - Bond exclusive.

§74-85.58R. Elective state officers - Blanket bond.

§74-85.58S. Classification of officers and employees for coverage under bond.

§74-85.58T. Schedule of amounts of surety required.

§74-85.58U. Statutorily required bonds.

§74-85.58V. Purchasing Division to purchase all bonds - Payment of premiums - Approval.

§74-85.60. Patented and copyrighted material - Negotiation and contracting for retention - State property rights - Deposit of sale proceeds.

§74-87.1. Persons with authority to make State purchases - Prohibition on furnishing supplies and equipment.

§74-87.2. Penalties.

§74-88.1. Inventory of State institution purchases to determine conformity with specifications - Dismissal for failure to comply.

§74-88.2. Report of deviation.

§74-90.1. Postal services.

§74-90.2. Payment of postal expense.

§74-90.3. Exemptions.

§74-90.4. Installation cost and rental fees - Payment.

§74-90.5. Definitions.

§74-90.6. Purchase of imported beef by state agencies and political subdivision prohibited.

§74-90.7. Penalty.

§74-94. Agency having authority to designate quarters and allot space for state departments - Leases.

§74-95. Trade or transfer of products of state institutions.

§74-109.1. Renumbered as § 320 of Title 61 by Laws 2013, c. 209, § 32, eff. July 1, 2013.

§74-110.1. Inventory by Office of Management and Enterprise Services.

§74-110.2. Inventory records of departments, boards, etc.

§74-110.3. State agencies - Inventory record of motor vehicles.

§74-110.4. Higher Education Facilities Revolving Fund – Accounts and purpose.

§74-111. Office of State Printer abolished - Duties transferred - Letting contracts.

§74-114. Records - Reports.

§74-121. Contract for auditing of books of state commissions or departments.

§74-122. Duty of auditor or auditing company - Examination of books, records and files - Scope of audit.

§74-123f. Convict-made goods - Sale or distribution prohibited - Exceptions.

§74-130. Alternative fuels - Transfer of powers, duties and responsibilities.

§74-130.1. Short title.

§74-130.2. Definitions.

§74-130.3. Conversion of school and government vehicles to operate on alternative fuel.

§74-130.4. Oklahoma Alternative Fuels Conversion Fund.

§74-130.5. Reimbursement of Alternative Fuels Fund - Accounts - Surcharge on sales of alternative fuels - Collection and apportionment - Suspension of surcharge.

§74-130.6. Fund expenditures not deemed debt of government entity.

§74-130.7. Compliance with Act.

§74-130.8. Pricing and selling of transportation fuels not to be regulated by governmental entity.

§74-130.9. Rules and regulations.

§74-130.10. Penalties.

§74-130.25. Compressed Natural Gas Conversion Safety and Regulation Fund.

§74-150.1. Short title

§74-150.2. Powers and duties.

§74-150.3. State Bureau of Investigation Commission.

§74-150.4. Commission - Powers and duties.

§74-150.5. Investigations - Persons to initiate request.

§74-150.6. Director - Qualifications

§74-150.6a. Salaries.

§74-150.7. Director - Powers and duties.

§74-150.7a. Motor vehicle theft unit.

§74-150.7b. Disclosure of motor vehicle theft or insurance fraud - Definitions.

§74-150.7c. Relevant information - Written request - Duty to inform governmental agency - Release of information.

§74-150.7d. Confidentiality.

§74-150.7e. Liability of insurer.

§74-150.7f. Violations - Penalties.

§74-150.8. Appointment of employees - Powers of peace officers - Probationary period - Classified service - Rights under additional pension systems.

§74-150.8a. Employee performance recognition program - Awards.

§74-150.9. System of criminal history records - Fees for records or fingerprint analysis - Identification files on juveniles - Penalties.

§74-150.9.1. Authority to require criminal record searches and fingerprints of agency employees and contractors.

§74-150.9a. Oklahoma Crime Prevention and Privacy Compact Act – Legislative findings – Definitions – Effect on other statutes.

§74-150.9b. National Crime Prevention and Privacy Compact.

§74-150.10. Uniform crime reporting system.

§74-150.11. Evidentiary property – Disposition.

§74-150.12. Mandatory reporting of fingerprint and criminal history information.

§74-150.12A. Missing or runaway persons - Reports - National Crime Information Center entries - Procedures and guidelines - Family abduction reports - Missing children publicity and hotline.

§74-150.12A-1. Missing and murdered indigenous persons – Federal funding and coordination - Office of Liaison for Missing and Murdered Indigenous Persons.

§74-150.12B. Forms for reporting domestic abuse - Report of incidents.

§74-150.13. Rangers - Appointment.

§74-150.13A. Oil and gas industry crimes - Special officers.

§74-150.16. Rental or charter of aircraft.

§74-150.17. Transfer of Statistical Analysis Division of Crime Commission to Bureau of Investigation.

§74-150.17a. Transfers of Criminal Justice Resource Center functions.

§74-150.18. Reward System - Creation - Implementation - Information required to collect - Additional requirements.

§74-150.19a. OSBI Revolving Fund.

§74-150.21. Legal division established - Duties - Restrictions.

§74-150.21a. Crimes information unit.

§74-150.21b. OSBI reports concerning use of deadly force.

§74-150.22. Special motor carrier enforcement officers - Transfer to State Bureau of Investigation.

§74-150.23. Sidearms and badges – Custody and possession upon retirement or death – Purchase of rifles and shotguns.

§74-150.24. Automated fingerprint identification system - Coordination with law enforcement agencies.

§74-150.25. A.F.I.S. Fund.

§74-150.26. Information transmittal - Forms and procedures.

§74-150.27. Deoxyribonucleic acid (DNA) laboratory - Coordination of use with law enforcement agencies – Forensic DNA technical manager.

§74-150.27a. OSBI Combined DNA Index System (CODIS) Database.

§74-150.28. Deoxyribonucleic acid (DNA) laboratory - Acquisition or transmittal of specimens and information - Procedures.

§74-150.28a. Statewide electronic tracking system for sexual assault evidence collection kits.

§74-150.28b. Standardized sexual assault evidence kit.

§74-150.28c. Priority protocol for testing untested sexual assault evidence kits.

§74-150.29. Petty cash fund.

§74-150.30. Audits of petty cash fund.

§74-150.31. Business operations - Rules and procedures - Accounts receivable.

§74-150.32. Firearms Laboratory Improvement Fund.

§74-150.34. Judicial background investigations.

§74-150.35. Forensic Science Improvement Revolving Fund – Creation - Use of fund

§74-150.36. Short title.

§74-150.37. Definitions - Accreditation - Evidence in criminal trials.

§74-150.38. Child Abuse Response Team (CART) - Employees - Qualifications - Report.

§74-151.1. Internet Crimes Against Children unit - Local cooperative agreements.

§74-151.3. Unidentified persons – Missing persons – Data procedures.

§74-152.2. Definitions.

§74-152.3. Additional powers and duties of Bureau.

§74-152.4. Oil reclamation - Inspections.

§74-152.5. Disposition of monies - Reports - Oil and Gas Theft Recovery Revolving Fund.

§74-152.6. Certain peace officers authorized to stop certain vehicles - Taking samples and inspecting load ticket - Presumption of unlawful cargo.

§74-152.7. Failure to stop vehicle or permit inspection - Penalties - Disposition of monies.

§74-152.8. Transportation of unlawful oil or gas as public nuisance - Seizure and forfeiture of certain property - Recovery procedure.

§74-152.9. Seizure and forfeiture proceedings.

§74-152.10. Additional employees for investigation of oil field theft and fraud.

§74-152.11. Bill of sale or invoice – Records - Violation.

§74-152.12. Inspections.

§74-166.1. Creation - Director - Contracts.

§74-166.2. Commission for Rehabilitation Services - Powers and duties.

§74-166.3. Meetings - Secretary - Employees - Office.

§74-166.4. Transfer of Rehabilitation Services Division of Department of Human Services.

§74-166.5. Commission for Rehabilitation Services - Powers and duties - Trust for the School for the Blind and School for the Deaf.

§74-166.7. Rehabilitation Services Disbursing Fund.

§74-166.8. Employee performance recognition program - Direct service delivery staff incentive program

§74-166.9. Donations of tax refunds to School for the Blind/School for the Deaf – Revolving fund.

§74-166.10. Short title - Purpose.

§74-166.11. Ticket to Work and Self-Sufficiency Program.

§74-166.12. State Department of Rehabilitation Services - Request for national criminal background check.

§74-168. Library for the Blind and Physically Handicapped - Transfer of land - Indebtedness and bonds.

§74-168.1. Travis Leon Harris Building - Designation.

§74-168.2. Travis Leon Harris Building - Marker.

§74-174. Investigation of state eleemosynary institutions.

§74-175. Report to Governor of investigation.

§74-177. Investigation of complaints against hospitals and homes.

§74-188. Inspection of domiciliary facilities.

§74-18bv1. Duties of Attorney General - Counsel of Corporation Commission as representative on appeal from Commission.

§74-18bv2. Duties of Attorney General - Counsel of Corporation Commission as representative on appeal from Commission.

§74-190. Transfer of employees to State Commissioner of Health - Status.

§74-191. Transfer of employees from other state agencies - Status.

§74-192. Inspection of city and county jails - Standards.

§74-193. Right of entry - Report of inspection.

§74-194. Deficient facility - Closing.

§74-195. Contracts for incarceration of prisoners.

§74-197. Administrative Procedures Act - Application.

§74-212. Duties and powers - Deputies - Audit of books of subdivisions of state - Cost of examination.

§74-212.1. Advising county officers on procedural and technical accounting and budget procedures - Duty of county officers.

§74-212.2. Contracting with counties for development of uniform computer systems.

§74-212.3. Form for joint school district millage certifications.

§74-212.4. Assistants to State Auditor and Inspector.

§74-212A. Audits of government entities.

§74-212B. Format of electronic submissions to State Auditor and Inspector.

§74-213. Examination of public institutions - Quality control reviews - Special audits.

§74-213.2. Performance Audit Division.

§74-214. Uniform systems of bookkeeping - Alternate accounting systems - Instructions to state and county officers - Detailed examinations - Reports.

§74-215. Facilities for investigations - Exhibits and information - Powers and duties of State Auditor and Inspector.

§74-216. Annual report to governor - Other reports.

§74-217. Performance of duties by Deputy State Auditor and Inspector - Traveling expenses - Receipt of other compensation - False reports - Failure to perform duties.

§74-219A. Education and training of staff members.

§74-223. Report of irregularities and derelictions - Prosecution by Attorney General.

§74-225. Reports as additional - Public Records.

§74-226A. Audit of expenditures of county sales tax revenue - Report of irregularities to Attorney General.

§74-227.3. Deposit of revenue into fund.

§74-227.6. Payments into fund - Disbursements.

§74-227.8. Payment for services by state agencies - Agreements - Deposits.

§74-227.9. State Auditor and Inspector Revolving Fund.

§74-228. Internal audits - Supervisory responsibility.

§74-229. Internal audit reports.

§74-231. Bureau created.

§74-232. Direction and supervision.

§74-234. Duties of bureau.

§74-235. Reports.

§74-237. Right of way.

§74-238. Located at university.

§74-241. Survey created - Supervision - Object and duties.

§74-245. Survey created - Director - Object and duties - Copies - Report.

§74-250.4. State officers - Salaries.

§74-250.4a. Legislators - Salary or emoluments.

§74-250.6. Salary rates of certain educational officers - Limits and conditions on salary and expense expenditures.

§74-250.7. Corporation Commission members - Chairman.

§74-255. Appointments and tenure - Citizenship - Exceptions.

§74-271. Senate and House of Representatives - Powers as to employees.

§74-283. Salaries fixed by statute are maximum salaries - No claim for excess above appropriation.

§74-284.1. Certain state agencies prohibited from implementing lagged payroll system prior to July 1, 1991.

§74-284.2. Pay increase funds - Prohibition of expenditure for contracted private employees.

§74-291.1. Legislators - Per diem.

§74-291.1a. Legislators - Mileage and per diem.

§74-291.1b. Legislators - Reimbursable trips.

§74-291.2. Board on Legislative Compensation - Meetings - Changes in legislative compensation - Quorum - Terms - Officers - Lobbyists.

§74-291.3. Advice to Legislature - Travel expenses.

§74-291.10. Staff Review Committee of the Senate - Membership - Clerk.

§74-291.11. Meetings - Duties.

§74-291.19. Incentive bonuses.

§74-292.2. Permanent employees of House of Representatives - Salaries and emoluments.

§74-292.2a. Temporary employees of House of Representatives - Compensation.

§74-292.10. Short title.

§74-292.11. Definitions.

§74-292.12. Implementation and administration of direct deposit system.

§74-314. Investigation of fires - Report to fire marshal - Record of fires.

§74-315. May take testimony - Causing arrest - Report to Insurance Commissioner.

§74-316. Witnesses and evidence - Administration of oath or affirmations - Punishment for contempt - Prosecutions - Right of entry.

§74-317. Examination of buildings and premises - Correctional facilities - Reports - Orders for repair, demolition, etc. - Appeals - Execution of orders - Collection of expenses - Penalties.

§74-317.1. Bed and breakfast establishments - Exemption from State Fire Marshal Commission standards.

§74-317.2. Churches - Temporary overnight accommodations.

§74-318. Penalty for failure of duty.

§74-320. Engagement in other duties prohibited.

§74-324.1. State Fire Marshal Commission - Membership - Tenure.

§74-324.2. Chairman - Rules - Quorum and meetings - Minutes - Reports.

§74-324.4. State Fire Marshal – Assistant State Fire Marshal.

§74-324.5. Office of State Fire Marshal agents.

§74-324.7. Rules, regulations and specifications - Regulation of liquefied petroleum gas and flammable liquids.

§74-324.7a. Assistance and cooperation of State Fire Marshal.

§74-324.8. Uniform force and effect - Authority of cities, towns and counties.

§74-324.9. Investigations - Reports - Fees, fines and administrative penalties.

§74-324.10. Additional powers of Fire Marshal.

§74-324.11. Building permits - Conformity to building codes - Authority of cities, towns and counties - Construction or alteration of correctional or assisted living facilities.

§74-324.11a. Smoke detectors required for certain buildings - Testing by lessees - New construction or remodeling - Penalties.

§74-324.11b. Hotels or motels - School or college housing - Provision of visual smoke detectors to deaf or hard-of-hearing guests.

§74-324.11c. Removable coverings over emergency escape and rescue openings in residences.

§74-324.12. Transfer of powers and duties to Fire Marshal.

§74-324.13. Administrative procedures.

§74-324.14. Legal advisor.

§74-324.19. Violations – Penalties - Hearings.

§74-324.20. Collection and disposition of funds.

§74-324.20b. State Fire Marshal Revolving Fund.

§74-324.21. Certified copy of fire investigation report - Fee.

§74-325.1. Firefighter Training Advisory Committee.

§74-325.2. Incident Command Site Task Force.

§74-325.3. Unified command protocol for emergency incidents - Training curriculum and materials – Locations - Records.

§74-325.4. Firefighter Training Revolving Fund.

§74-326.1. Short title.

§74-326.2. Definitions.

§74-326.3. Cigarette sale requirements – Test method and performance standard – Cigarettes with lowered permeability bands – Test reports – Review of legislation - Exceptions.

§74-326.4. Written certification of testing and performance – Oklahoma Fire Safe Cigarette directory – Recertification – Fee – Enforcement fund – Altered cigarettes.

§74-326.5. “FSC” mark – Provision of certification copies to wholesalers and agents - Inspection.

§74-326.6. Violation of act – Penalties – Forfeiture – Action by Fire Marshal or Attorney General.

§74-326.7. Rules – Tax Commission inspection.

§74-326.8. Examination of documents.

§74-326.9. Cigarette Fire Safety Standard and Firefighter Protection Act Fund.

§74-326.10. Sale of cigarettes outside state or United States.

§74-326.11. Preemption.

§74-357.4. Transfer to United States as National Monument or National Military Park.

§74-357.6. Designation as Fort Arbuckle, Oklahoma.

§74-357.7. Discontinuation of use of other name.

§74-360.15. Short title.

§74-360.16. Definitions

§74-360.17. Jurisdiction of campus police officers - Authority of campus police departments.

§74-360.18. Establishment of campus police departments — Commission of campus police officers.

§74-360.19. Employment of security personnel.

§74-360.20. Municipal and county sheriff departments - Jurisdictional agreements.

§74-360.21. Collection of fines, penalties, etc. - Prosecution of offenses.

§74-361. Bond.

§74-362. Custody of public money.

§74-363. Accounts.

§74-364. Accounts with counties.

§74-365. Receipt of warrants as payment - Redemption and cancellation.

§74-366. Interest on warrants persented and not redeemed - Termination of interest.

§74-369. Examination of monies and books.

§74-370. Warrants and accounts to be paid in full.

§74-371. Treasurer to pay loss caused by negligence.

§74-372. Deposits with State Treasurer by city treasurer.

§74-373. Consolidation of the State Bond Advisor.

§74-427. Functions of commission.

§74-428. Reports - No compensation - Expenses.

§74-429. Joint governmental agency.

§74-450. Legislative Council Abolished - Reports.

§74-450.1. Legislative Fiscal Office and Joint Bill Processing Department abolished - Legislative Service Bureau created.

§74-452.4. Performance post audits.

§74-452.5. Assistance and cooperation of state entities.

§74-452.8. Proposals for use of federal monies - Public hearings.

§74-452.9. Format of acts.

§74-452.10. Copies of financial audits, compliance audits and program reviews to be provided to certain state agencies.

§74-452.11. Short title.

§74-452.12. Definitions.

§74-452.13. Review of audit by legislative committees.

§74-452.14. Agency response.

§74-452.15. Legislative Service Bureau to contract with entity to perform duties of Legislative Actuary - Qualifications.

§74-456. Meetings of committees and subcommittees - Expenses - Per diem - Travel expenses - Association or organization membership dues.

§74-456.2. Joint committees of Legislature may be established.

§74-456.3. Per diem and mileage for legislators when Legislature not in session.

§74-464. Electronic filing required.

§74-464.1. State agency contracts and other agreements to be open for inspection by Legislature.

§74-471. Advisory committee created - Members - Duties.

§74-472. Participation in national conference.

§74-473. Holding other office - Honorary members - No compensation - Expenses.

§74-474. Cumulative character - Repeals.

§74-475. Partial invalidity.

§74-476. Recognition of Dr. Merrill as lifetime commissioner.

§74-477. Continuation of payment of expenses - Vacancies.

§74-480. Creation - Composition - Terms - Officers - Travel reimbursement - Quorum.

§74-481. Meetings - Public hearings - Staff assistance.

§74-482. Powers and duties.

§74-483. Compensation and expenses.

§74-484. Annual report issued - Recommendations.

§74-485. Study of future regulatory activities - Rulemaking - Recommendations.

§74-500.1. Citation.

§74-500.2. Reimbursable expenses of state officials, employees and certain others.

§74-500.3. Authority for travel - Claims or vouchers - Limitations.

§74-500.4. Mode of travel - Approval - Rate of reimbursement.

§74-500.5. Travel by rented automobile.

§74-500.6. Travel by privately owned or chartered airplane - Reimbursement of fuel costs for personal aircraft used in criminal pursuits or searches.

§74-500.6A. Use of state aircraft - Travel logs.

§74-500.7. Travel status for meals and lodging.

§74-500.8. Method of computing per diem.

§74-500.9. Overnight lodging - Out-of-state trips.

§74-500.9A. Expenses provided for in contract or grant.

§74-500.10. Limitation on out of state travel.

§74-500.11. Reimbursement for out of state transportation costs.

§74-500.12. Miscellaneous travel expenses.

§74-500.13. Registration fees.

§74-500.14. Rejection of travel claims or vouchers.

§74-500.15. Claims - Submission.

§74-500.16. Methods for submitting claims.

§74-500.16A. Payment of claims pursuant to State Travel Reimbursement Act - Procedure.

§74-500.18. Provisions mandatory - Exemptions.

§74-500.20. Governor, Lieutenant Governor and spouses - Reimbursement for travel expenses.

§74-500.36. Per diem and other reimbursements for expenses not authorized for state boards and commissions - Certain statutory salaries excepted.

§74-500.37. Direct deposit of travel reimbursements.

§74-500.51. Transferred employees - Partial payment of moving expenses.

§74-500.52. Definitions.

§74-500.53. Services included.

§74-500.54. Requisition - Competitive bids.

§74-500.55. Compliance with act required - Violations - Penalties.

§74-581. Contracts by department or institution with another for work - Payment - Disposition of proceeds.

§74-582. Israel a prominent trading partner – Companies contracting with the state to certify they are not engaged in boycotts of Israel.

§74-585. Use of state property only for official business - Penalty.

§74-586. Short title.

§74-587. Purpose of act.

§74-588. Definitions.

§74-588.1. Cost analysis – Report - Finding.

§74-589. Notification to employees of intent to privatize – Employee cost-saving recommendations.

§74-589.1. Certification.

§74-590. Conflict of interest - Prohibition of employment of state officer by business organization awarded contract.

§74-591. Filing with Secretary of State.

§74-592. Examination of bonds - Certified copies.

§74-593. Bonds required of appointees and employees - Conditions - Premiums.

§74-594. Bonds for persons responsible for custody and control of special or nonstate funds.

§74-601. Definitions.

§74-602. Filing in office of Secretary of State.

§74-603. Approval by Attorney General.

§74-604. Withdrawal from office of Secretary of State.

§74-605. Termination of obligation.

§74-606. Exceptions from application of act.

§74-661.1. Positions subject to Merit System – Exceptions.

§74-662. Display areas - Preservation of historical documents.

§74-662.1. Transfer of Great Seal to Logan County Courthouse in Guthrie.

§74-663. Microfilm system.

§74-664. Transmittal of Executive Order to legislative leadership.

§74-664.1. Refund of erroneous collections.

§74-665. Declaration of legislative intent.

§74-666. Creation - Membership.

§74-667. Officers - Meetings.

§74-669. Powers and duties.

§74-669.1. Oklahoma Commission on the Status of Women Revolving Fund.

§74-771. Committee defined.

§74-772. Administration of oaths to witnesses.

§74-773. Attendance of witnesses and production of evidence.

§74-774. Fees and mileage.

§74-775. Powers denied by rules or resolutions.

§74-805.3. Nurse practitioners and nurse-midwives - Classification.

§74-840-1.1. Short title - Content of act.

§74-840-1.3. Definitions.

§74-840-1.6. Office of Management and Enterprise Services - Organization.

§74-840-1.6A. Office of Management and Enterprise Services - Personnel administration.

§74-840-1.7. Oklahoma Merit Protection Commission – Transfer to Human Capital Management Division of the Office of Management and Enterprise Services.

§74-840-1.14. Attorney General as legal counsel - Opinions to officers or employees - Representation of Commission - Conflict of interest - Appointment of alternate counsel.

§74-840-1.16. Conflicts with federal requirements.

§74-840-1.17. Agreements with municipalities to furnish services and facilities.

§74-840-1.18. Payment for services – Citizen actions – Employee actions.

§74-840-1.20. Human Capital Management Revolving Fund - Petty cash.

§74-840-2.7. Central payroll system - State agencies required to utilize.

§74-840-2.8. State and county officers and employees - Support, etc. of Constitution and laws of state.

§74-840-2.9. Discrimination and other prohibited acts.

§74-840-2.10. State Employee Assistance Program.

§74-840-2.10a. Violent or traumatic workplace events - Debriefing and counseling services.

§74-840-2.11. State employee personal information - Confidentiality.

§74-840-2.13. Personnel Management Information System.

§74-840-2.14. Management of costs of human resources.

§74-840-2.15. Overtime, holiday and compensatory time.

§74-840-2.15A. State Employee Compensation Program.

§74-840-2.15B. State employee compensation program.

§74-840-2.16. Minimum annualized salary.

§74-840-2.17. See the following versions:

§74-840-2.17v1. Raises - Salary adjustments.

§74-840-2.17v2. Raises - Salary adjustments.

§74-840-2.18. Longevity pay plan.

§74-840-2.19. Payroll claims.

§74-840-2.20. Leave benefits - Emergency and permanent rules.

§74-840-2.20A. Agency closings and reductions in services - Employee leave or relocation.

§74-840-2.20B. Leaves of absence for state employees serving as donors.

§74-840-2.20C. Written notice of furlough to state employees.

§74-840-2.21. Leave without pay.

§74-840-2.22. Family and medical leave.

§74-840-2.23. State leave-sharing program eligibility – Leave of Last Resort Bank.

§74-840-2.23A. National disaster leave.

§74-840-2.24. Participation in specialized disaster relief services - Leave with pay.

§74-840-2.25. Meetings of job-related professional organizations - Leave to attend - Activities excluded.

§74-840-2.26. Flextime attendance policies and alternative work schedules.

§74-840-2.27C. Reduction-in-force plan.

§74-840-2.27D. Severance benefits.

§74-840-2.27E. Separation agreement.

§74-840-2.28. Authorization - Benefit package options - Plan for reduction-in-force - Part-time employees - Ineligibility for future benefits.

§74-840-2.28A. Reimbursement for voluntary buyout expenditures - Procedures.

§74-840-2.28B. Voluntary Buyout Agency Reimbursement Revolving Fund.

§74-840-2.30. Payment for time not worked - Public accountability – Department of Public Safety employee exemption and requirements.

§74-840-3.1. Training programs for supervisory personnel.

§74-840-3.1A. Authorization for agencies to establish education and training programs.

§74-840-4.6. Pay structure.

§74-840-4.17. Employee performance and pay evaluation system.

§74-840-4.19. Authority to designate place of employment – Punitive transfers – Moving costs for nonpunitive transfers.

§74-840-5.3. Certain persons not considered state employees.

§74-840-7.1. Leasing of state employees by Indian tribe or nation.

§74-840-8.1. Social networking and social media policy and standards – State agencies and political subdivisions.

§74-842. Access of product vendors to employees.

§74-843. Short title.

§74-844. Definition.

§74-845. Privileges - Rules governing distribution of employee organization materials - Ethics Commission rules.

§74-846. One-year commitment of service for positions critical to public safety.

§74-851. Citation.

§74-852. Purpose.

§74-853. Definitions.

§74-854. Oklahoma Industrial Finance Authority – Membership - Public meetings - Executive sessions.

§74-855. Powers.

§74-856. Bonds.

§74-857. Loans to industrial development agencies - Conditions.

§74-858. Loan applications - Contents.

§74-859. Hearings on loan applications - Granting of loan - Limitation.

§74-859.1. Moveable machinery loans - Limitations.

§74-860. Industrial Development Loan Fund.

§74-861. Governing board - Officers - Quorum - Powers.

§74-863. Interest in contracts or agreements.

§74-864. Cooperation with Federal agencies.

§74-865. Audits.

§74-868. Payment of administrative expenses.

§74-869. Loans upon leasehold estates - Terms.

§74-870. Agreement not to evict.

§74-871. Purpose - Regulations governing lending.

§74-872. Agency not holding title to real estate comprising industrial development project - Loans.

§74-873. Power of Authority to purchase notes and mortgages.

§74-874. Loans deemed to have been made to local industrial development agency applying - Liberal construction.

§74-875. Public trusts qualified to borrow money from Authority.

§74-876. Issuance and sale of additional state industrial finance bonds.

§74-878. Maximizing amount of capital available for industrial financing.

§74-901. Purpose – Establishment as qualified governmental retirement plan under federal law.

§74-902. Definitions.

§74-903. System created - Body corporate - Powers.

§74-904. Suits - Service of process - Persons aggrieved - Hearings.

§74-905. Board of Trustees.

§74-906. Board meetings - Quorum - Compensation.

§74-907. Offices - Record of proceedings - Financial statement - Audits.

§74-907.1. Electronic data processing equipment.

§74-908. Executive Director - Employees - Acceptance of gifts or gratuities - Actuary - Legal counsel - Membership status - Internal auditor.

§74-909. Policies and rules for general administration.

§74-909.1. Duties of Board - Investments - Liability insurance - Investment managers - Custodial services - Reports.

§74-909.2. Duties of fiduciaries.

§74-910. Eligible employers - Procedure for joining System - Withdrawal.

§74-910.1. Transfer from Employment Security Commission Retirement Plan to Public Employees Retirement System.

§74-910.1a. Service credit for employment with Oklahoma Employment Security Commission.

§74-910.3. Oklahoma Housing Finance Authority - Participating employer.

§74-910.4. Former employees of city-county health departments - Participation in Public Employees Retirement System.

§74-910.5. Transfer of contributions.

§74-911. Employee members.

§74-912. Consolidation of other systems.

§74-912.1. Termination of Plan - Rights of participants - Distribution of assets.

§74-913. Crediting of prior and participating service - Transfer of service credits from Teachers' Retirement System of Oklahoma.

§74-913.1. District court reporters - Credit for prior service.

§74-913.1a. Nonclassified optional education personnel - Service credit.

§74-913.2. Rights of Justices or Judges not affected - Prohibition on becoming members.

§74-913.4. Elected officials - Election to participate in plan - Computation factor - Benefits.

§74-913.5. Service credit - Computation of purchase price - Amortizing cost of returning withdrawn or unremitted contributions.

§74-913.7. Transferred employees of George Nigh Rehabilitation Institute – Election to continue membership in Oklahoma Public Employees Retirement System.

§74-913.8. Military service credit - payment.

§74-913.9. Retirement – Annual leave and sick leave.

§74-913a. Employee denied membership in System or forced to discontinue participation for certain reasons - Service credit for years denied participation - Contributions.

§74-913b. Purchase of incentive credit.

§74-913c. Termination credit.

§74-913e. Purchase of service credit.

§74-914. Retirement.

§74-915. Amount of retirement benefit.

§74-915.1. Benefits subject to limitations in Section 415 of Internal Revenue Code – Excess benefit arrangements.

§74-915.2. Modification of member contributions – Purchase of service credit – Rollover – Reduction or denial of contributions.

§74-915.3. Alternate retirement benefit option.

§74-916. Death of member before retirement.

§74-916.1. Payments upon death - Waiver of probate procedures.

§74-916.2. Time for claiming death benefit, unpaid accumulated contributions or final monthly benefit.

§74-916.3. Pension benefit on behalf of correctional, probation and parole officers killed in the line of duty - Dependent children and education.

§74-917. Termination of employment - Payment - Vested benefits.

§74-918. Retirement benefit payment options.

§74-918.1. Distribution of benefits.

§74-919.1. Employee contribution – Rate – Deduction – Remittance - Picked up contributions – Refund.

§74-920. Employer's contribution.

§74-920A. Counties and municipalities - Employer and employee contributions.

§74-920B. Remittance of retirement contributions.

§74-921. Oklahoma Public Employees Retirement Fund - Management - Warrants and vouchers - Retirement Medical Benefit Fund.

§74-922.1. Revolving fund.

§74-923. Protection of vested rights - Exemption of benefits from legal process - Offset.

§74-924. False statements - Errors.

§74-925. Membership as condition of employment.

§74-929. Vending stand operators and managers - Eligibility and enrollment in system.

§74-930.3. Increase in retirement benefits.

§74-930.4. Additional retirement benefit.

§74-930.5. Cost of living adjustment - Calculation.

§74-930.6. Calculation of retirement benefit increase.

§74-930.7. Increase in benefits - Amount.

§74-930.8. Public Employees Retirement System - Increase of benefits.

§74-930.9. Increase in benefits - July 1, 2006.

§74-930.10. Increase in benefits - July 1, 2008.

§74-930.11. Increase in benefits – July 1, 2020 - Offset.

§74-931.1. Reissuance of canceled warrants.

§74-932. Confidential information.

§74-935. Statewide organization - General mailings to retired members.

§74-935.1. Short title - Retirement Freedom Act.

§74-935.2. Defined contribution system establishment.

§74-935.3. Internal Revenue Service recognition.

§74-935.4. Employee contribution percentages.

§74-935.5. Employer match.

§74-935.6. Employer payments – Salary deductions – Administration costs.

§74-935.7. Employee vesting – Investment options.

§74-935.8. Picked-up contributions.

§74-935.9. Investment options – Service providers.

§74-935.10. Deposit of remitted funds.

§74-935.11. Rights of employees and beneficiaries – Qualified domestic orders.

§74-941. Oklahoma State Pension Commission - Members - Meetings - Apportionment of administrative costs.

§74-942. Duties of Commission - Reports - Management consultants - Fiduciary duties.

§74-943. Oklahoma State Pension Commission Revolving Fund.

§74-951. State policy.

§74-954. Discrimination in state employment.

§74-1001. Purpose.

§74-1002. Citation.

§74-1003. Definitions.

§74-1004. Agreements authorized.

§74-1005. Filing of agreements - Status - Actions.

§74-1006. Approval of agreements.

§74-1007. Appropriation of funds - Personnel or services.

§74-1008. Contracts for governmental services.

§74-1051. Text of compact.

§74-1052. Governor as ex officio member - Assistant.

§74-1053. Expenditures - Appropriations.

§74-1054. Cooperation.

§74-1108a. Establishment of boundaries for planning regions.

§74-1121. Indian Cultural Center Revolving Fund.

§74-1151. Inclusion of state as part of economic development region.

§74-1152. Establishment of multistate regional commission or commissions.

§74-1153. Oklahoma members of commission - Participation in activities - Reimbursement for expenses.

§74-1206. Transfer of powers, duties, functions, and responsibilities.

§74-1207. Oklahoma Native American Liaison.

§74-1221. Indian tribes - Acknowledgment of federal recognition - Cooperative agreements - Surface water and/or groundwater resources.

§74-1221.A. Moratorium on compacts or cooperative agreements relating to surface water or groundwater.

§74-1222. Joint Committee on State-Tribal Relations.

§74-1222A. State-Tribal Litigation Revolving Fund.

§74-1223. Agency responsible for monitoring Indian gaming compacts.

§74-1224. Land of Indian and Hard Rock Mining Museum Commission - Sale to Northeast Eight Inter-Tribal Council - Federal trust.

§74-1225. Sale to Northeast Eight Inter-Tribal Council - Restrictions and covenants.

§74-1226. Purpose.

§74-1226.1. Revenue bonds - Obligation.

§74-1226.2. Powers – Transfer of property - Members - Surety bonds - Expenses - Subcommittees - Holding other offices.

§74-1226.3. Definitions.

§74-1226.4. Powers and duties.

§74-1226.4A. Native American Cultural and Educational Authority - Contractual agreements.

§74-1226.5. Issuance of revenue bonds - Use of proceeds - Definitions.

§74-1226.6. Trust agreements for securing revenue bonds.

§74-1226.7. Compensation for use of projects - Sinking fund - Use of monies.

§74-1226.8. Monies received held as trust funds.

§74-1226.9. Bondholders - Protection and enforcement of rights.

§74-1226.10. Exercise of powers.