Oklahoma Statutes
Title 82. Waters and Water Rights
§82-1324.10. Powers of district.

A. Every district incorporated hereunder shall have perpetual existence, subject to dissolution as provided by the Rural Water, Sewer, Gas and Solid Waste Management Districts Act, and shall have power to:

1. Sue and be sued, complain and defend, in its corporate name;
2. Adopt a seal which may be altered at pleasure, and to use it, or a facsimile thereof, as required by law;
3. Acquire by purchase, lease, gift, or in any other manner, and to maintain, use, and operate any and all property of any kind, real, personal, or mixed, or any interest therein; and to acquire and own water rights or rights to natural gas under the laws of this state, and to construct, erect, purchase, lease as lessee and in any manner acquire, own, hold, maintain, operate, sell, dispose of, lease as lessor, exchange and mortgage plants, buildings, works, machinery, supplies, equipment, apparatus, facilities, property rights and transportation and distribution lines, facilities, equipment or systems necessary to transport, distribute, sell, furnish and dispose of water or gas, and either subsequent to, or in connection with, the installation of water distribution, sewage facilities, gas distribution facilities or solid waste management system, to construct, operate and maintain sewage disposal facilities or solid waste management system to serve the users of the district. Provided, all projects of the district shall be self-liquidating, and the costs of construction shall be payable solely from the income, revenues, and properties of the district, and all property, assets and revenues of the district shall constitute a special fund for the accomplishment of the purposes and objectives of the Rural Water, Sewer, Gas and Solid Waste Management Districts Act;
4. Borrow money and otherwise contract indebtedness for the purposes set forth in this act, and, without limitation of the generality of the foregoing, to borrow money and accept grants from the United States of America, or from any corporation or agency created or designated by the United States of America, and, in connection with such loan or grant, to enter into such agreements as the United States of America or such corporation or agency may require; and to issue its notes or obligations therefor, and to secure the payment thereof by mortgage, pledge or deed of trust on all or any property, assets, franchises, rights, privileges, licenses, rights-of-way, easements, revenues, or income of the said district;
5. Make bylaws for the management and regulation of its affairs;
6. Appoint officers, agents and employees, to prescribe their duties and to fix their compensation; and to employ such common and skilled labor and professional and other services as may be necessary to the proper performance of such work or improvement as is proposed to be done within any such district, and the maintenance thereof;
7. Sell or otherwise dispose of any property of any kind, real, personal, or mixed, or any interest therein, which shall not be necessary to the carrying on of the business of the district;
8. In connection with the acquisition, construction, improvement, operation or maintenance of its transportation, and distribution lines, system, equipment, facilities or apparatus, use any street, road, alley or highway which is owned or held by the state, or any political subdivision. The location of sewer, gas or water lines or other facilities connected with the water, sewer, gas or solid waste management district in such streets, roads, alleys or highways, must be concurred in by the governing or appropriate bodies of the cities, counties or state, which have jurisdiction over said property. The district plans for locating lines shall comply with the written specifications for location of lines and facilities as set forth by the governing body of the county for property within their jurisdiction. If the governing body of the county does not have written specifications for location of lines and facilities for property within their jurisdiction, they shall concur with the district plans or provide the district with an alternative plan. The governing body of any such city, county or state agency may require that if a district attaches a gas line to any bridge, underpass or overpass, that such district furnish liability insurance in an amount to be determined by the governing body, covering damage which may be occasioned to such bridge, underpass or overpass, as a result of fire or explosion originating from said gas line. Provided that the relocation or rearrangement of any public utility's or common carrier's facilities of service required to be made to permit or accommodate installation or maintenance of a district's facilities on, across or under any such publicly owned or held real property or interest therein shall be performed at the sole cost of the district;
9. Make any and all contracts necessary or convenient for the exercise of the powers of the district;
10. Fix, regulate and collect rates, fees, rents or other charges for water, gas and any other facilities, supplies, equipment or services furnished by the district. Said rates shall be just, reasonable and nondiscriminatory;
11. Do and perform all acts and things, and to have and exercise any and all powers as may be necessary, convenient or appropriate to effectuate the purposes for which the district is created;
12. Buy from or sell water or gas to any municipality, or to another district created under this act, or to any other legal entity engaged in the distribution and storage of water or gas, provided quantities of water sold do not exceed any vested right of appropriation granted by the Oklahoma Water Resources Board;
13. Enter into contracts with the United States of America, or any agency thereof, or the state, or any political subdivision or agency thereof, for the construction, operation and maintenance of structures needed to provide water storage to meet present and future anticipated needs and demands of the district;
14. Enter into contracts jointly with any other district, municipality, city or town, the state, the United States of America, or any governmental agency, for the purpose of purchasing water, constructing, acquiring, operating water facilities or purchasing or leasing reservoir space;
15. Enter into contracts for fire protection and to construct, enlarge, extend or otherwise improve community facilities providing essential services to rural residents, including, but not limited to, fire protection, ambulance service, community centers and outdoor recreational facilities; and
16. Have and exercise the right of eminent domain in the same manner and according to the procedures provided for in Sections 51 through 65 of Title 66 of the Oklahoma Statutes, provided, that the use of said eminent domain provisions, shall be restricted to the purpose of developing and providing rural gas distribution, water works and sewage disposal facilities. Provided, however, no personal or real property, easement or right-of-way of any utility may be acquired by eminent domain.
B. No district organized hereunder shall sell or export water or gas pursuant to the Rural Water, Sewer, Gas and Solid Waste Management Districts Act outside of the state without consent of the Legislature.
C. Appropriative rights to water held by the district shall not be alienated or encumbered apart from the alienation or encumbrance of the facilities of the district.
D. The board of directors shall, on or before July 1 of each year, file with the county clerk of each county in which any part of said district is located, an annual report for the preceding calendar year. Such report shall list all monies collected and all monies disbursed during said calendar year. Said report shall also specify any and all indebtedness outstanding at the end of the calendar year.
Added by Laws 1972, c. 254, § 10. Amended by Laws 1975, c. 170, § 7, emerg. eff. May 21, 1975; Laws 1980, c. 38, § 1, emerg. eff. March 26, 1980; Laws 1986, c. 53, § 2, eff. Nov. 1, 1986; Laws 1987, c. 124, § 2; Laws 1991, c. 59, § 1, emerg. eff. April 10, 1991; Laws 1997, c. 172, § 1, emerg. eff. May 7, 1997; Laws 2001, c. 221, § 1, emerg. eff. May 21, 2001.

Structure Oklahoma Statutes

Oklahoma Statutes

Title 82. Waters and Water Rights

§82-1B. Moratorium on sale or exportation of surface water and/or groundwater.

§82-1D. Oklahoma River - Designation of portion of North Canadian River.

§82-1E. Protection of water – Preemption by Legislature.

§82-105.1. Definitions.

§82-105.1A. Purpose of law - Legislative intent.

§82-105.2. Right to use water - Domestic use - Priorities.

§82-105.3. Right of eminent domain.

§82-105.4. Diversion of water.

§82-105.5. Impairment of water rights - Suits in district court.

§82-105.6. Adjudication of rights - Suit.

§82-105.7. Parties to suit - Intervention - Orders.

§82-105.8. Decree - Contents - Copies to be filed.

§82-105.9. Application for water rights.

§82-105.10. Rules governing applications.

§82-105.11. Notice of application - Protest - Hearing.

§82-105.12. Approval of application by Oklahoma Water Resources Board – Use of water outside the state.

§82-105.12A. Permits to use water outside of state.

§82-105.13. Seasonal, temporary, term and provisional permits - Limited quantity stream water permits.

§82-105.14. Denial of permit - Approval of application for lesser amount - Appeal.

§82-105.15. Time for commencement of works.

§82-105.16. Time for putting water to beneficial use.

§82-105.17. Reversion of water to public.

§82-105.18. Loss of right to use water - Notice - Hearing.

§82-105.19. Surrender of water rights.

§82-105.20. Violations.

§82-105.21. Surplus water.

§82-105.22. Severance and transfer of water right.

§82-105.23. Use of water for other purposes.

§82-105.24. Assignment of appropiation permit - Transfer of title to land.

§82-105.25. Notice of completion - Inspection.

§82-105.26. Certificate of completion.

§82-105.27. Unsafe works to be changed - United States works not subject to inspection.

§82-105.28. Measurement of water.

§82-105.29. Appropriations of water by the United States.

§82-105.30. Extension of period of withdrawal under national emergency.

§82-105.31. Records of Oklahoma Water Resources Board open to public.

§82-105.32. Effect of act on forfeited water rights and priority dates.

§82-110.1. Short title.

§82-110.2. Legislative intent.

§82-110.3. Definitions.

§82-110.4. Dams subject to regulation under this act.

§82-110.5. Oklahoma Water Resources Board - Powers and duties.

§82-110.6. Effect of act on liability of dam owners.

§82-110.7. Supervision of dam safety program.

§82-110.8. Notice of completion of construction - Certification.

§82-110.9. Records - Disclosure to Board - Notice of flood events.

§82-110.10. Failure, neglect or refusal to comply with act - Orders - Penalties - Judicial relief.

§82-110.11. Appeals of orders.

§82-110.12. Effect of act on other laws and rules.

§82-277. Short title.

§82-277.1. Definitions.

§82-277.2. Proposal by titleholders to organize irrigation district.

§82-277.3. Petition - Contents.

§82-277.4. Hearing - Notice - Order.

§82-277.5. Electors - Persons eligible to serve - First meeting - Adoption of bylaws - Other business.

§82-277.6. Board of directors - Oath of office - Surety bond - Powers and duties - Effect of section on other laws.

§82-277.7. Assessments - Collection - Delinquent assessments - Certificate.

§82-277.8. Collection of assessments and delinquent assessments - Reports.

§82-277.9. Liens - Collection of delinquent assessments - Invalid assessments - Deeds.

§82-277.10. Money judgments against district.

§82-277.11. Construction and assessment elections.

§82-277.12. Water delivery prohibited in delinquent cases.

§82-277.14. Irregularity or error in land description not jurisdictional.

§82-277.15. Payment of claims against district.

§82-277.16. Consolidation.

§82-277.17. Tax exemptions.

§82-277.18. Dissolution.

§82-277.19. Inactive districts.

§82-277.20. Holding and conveyance of property.

§82-277.21. Conflict of interest.

§82-277.23. Electors, who may become.

§82-277.24. Salt water - Exemption.

§82-277.25. Reclassification of land - Procedure.

§82-277.26. Transfer and substitution of land unsuitable for irrigation.

§82-501. State Board authorized to organize conservancy districts - Members of board as directors of districts.

§82-502. Organization of districts - Petition - Notice.

§82-503. Hearing on petition - Order for formation of district.

§82-504. Decree to describe district - State Board as directors.

§82-505. State Board to control district - Redress accorded persons injuriously affected.

§82-506. Jurisdiction of courts over creation of districts.

§82-507. Costs.

§82-508. Appeal from organization of district - Collateral attack.

§82-509. Act cumulative.

§82-510. Partial invalidity.

§82-521. County commissioners - Duties concerning conservation - Cooperation with State Board.

§82-526.1. Ratification and adoption of Compact.

§82-526.2. Notice of approval of compact.

§82-526.3. Approval by Texas and New Mexico - Consent of Congress.

§82-531. Short title - Definitions.

§82-532. Change of names of boards, commissions, etc. - Transfer of powers and duties to Oklahoma Planning and Resources Board.

§82-541. Conservancy Districts - Master Conservancy Districts - Purpose - Board of Directors.

§82-541.1. Board of directors - Federal contracts.

§82-541.2. Organization of master conservancy districts.

§82-542. Petition - Signatures - Contents - Transfer by Supreme Court to district court.

§82-543. Court costs.

§82-544. Notice of hearing on petition.

§82-545. Hearing on petition - Objections - Declaration of organization - Corporate powers - Appeal - Decree as final order.

§82-546. Decree of incorporation filed with Secretary of State.

§82-547. Irrigation districts - Formation.

§82-548. Amendment of district boundaries to include other necessary lands - Validation.

§82-549. Amendment of district boundaries to include other necessary lands - Validation.

§82-561. Appointment of directors - Election of successors.

§82-562. Board of Directors to organize - Records.

§82-563. Quorum.

§82-564. Secretary and other employees or staff.

§82-565. Plan of improvements - Inspection - Objections - Hearing - Dissolution in certain cases - Proceedings concerning plan.

§82-565.1. Dissolution of conservancy districts.

§82-566. Execution of plan - Powers of directors.

§82-567. Entry upon lands for surveys and examinations.

§82-568. Protection, reclamation or irrigation of lands - Petition and notice of action.

§82-569. Contracts - Advertisement - Bond - Waiver of advertisement in emergency – District bidding process.

§82-570. Dominant right of eminent domain.

§82-571. Condemnation under general law.

§82-571.1. Condemnation for easement purposes - Damages.

§82-572. Regulations to protect works - Enforcement - Penalty.

§82-573. Bridges or other structures - Changes - Notice - Damages - Appeal.

§82-574. Passing equipment through bridge or grade - Notice to owner.

§82-575. Establishing stream and rain gauges, etc. - Surveys and investigations.

§82-576. Cooperation with federal government or other agencies - Outlets in other states.

§82-577. Law governing.

§82-601. Appraisers - Appointment - Organization - Additional board.

§82-602. Appraisals, how made - Duties of appraisers.

§82-603. Lands outside district, appraisement of - Bringing in additional owners.

§82-604. Hearing on land excluded from or taken into district - Notice.

§82-605. Report of appraisers - Contents - Filing.

§82-606. Notice of hearings on appraisals.

§82-607. Hearing on appraisals.

§82-608. Decree on appraisals.

§82-609. Appeal from award.

§82-610. Payment before entry.

§82-611. Filing decree.

§82-612. Change of official plan - Powers and duties of directors.

§82-613. Appeal not to delay proceedings - Appeal by directors - Waiver by failure to appeal.

§82-614. Lands exempt and later liable to assessment.

§82-615. Subsequent appraisals - Procedure.

§82-616. Defects and irregularities, how cured.

§82-630. Funds, how carried - Vouchers.

§82-631. Abandonment of project - Sale of lands and property.

§82-632. Preliminary work, loans for.

§82-634. Levy of assessments.

§82-635. Owners may pay assessments in full - Bonding resolution for unpaid assessments.

§82-636. Bonds - Issuance - Election - Sale of bonds.

§82-636.1. Authority to contract indebtedness.

§82-637. Maintenance assessment - Apportionment - To be additional tax.

§82-638. Petition for readjustment of maintenance assessment - Notice and hearing.

§82-639. Annual levy of special assessment - Special assessment book.

§82-640. Collection of assessments - Duties of county officers - Delinquents.

§82-641. Bond of county treasurer.

§82-642. Lien of assessments - Correcting irregular assessments - Deeds.

§82-643. Assessment book to be prima facie evidence.

§82-644. Duties of municipal officers as to assessments against municipality - Dissolution of district - Rights of bond holders.

§82-645. Use of surplus funds.

§82-646. Compensation of officials.

§82-647. Borrowing of money - Approval.

§82-648. Necessity and amount of assessments in master conservancy districts.

§82-649. Designation of fiscal year - Reports - Accounting.

§82-661. Lands in more than one district.

§82-662. Jurisdiction of courts as to districts being organized in same territory.

§82-663. Union of districts - Petition - Notice - Order.

§82-663.1. Union or conversion of drainage districts.

§82-663.2. Order for union or conversion of drainage district - Rights, remedies, and obligations.

§82-664. Remedy for injury by district - Procedure.

§82-665. Subdistricts - Administration.

§82-666. Other improvements may come under act - Procedure.

§82-667. Annexation of additional land to a master conservancy district.

§82-668. Payment of monies due United States from master conservancy districts - Levies and assessments.

§82-669. Suits for or against district - Name - Service of process.

§82-671. Directors may police district.

§82-672. Injury to survey marks prohibited - Penalty.

§82-673. Owners liable for damage to district - Repairs.

§82-674. Fraud or other illegal acts of officials - Fine.

§82-675. Officials removed for cause.

§82-676. Performance of duties enforced by mandamus.

§82-681. Faulty notice - How corrected.

§82-682. Questions of validity of districts to be expedited in court.

§82-683. Act to be liberally construed.

§82-684. Partial invalidity.

§82-685. Repeals - Certain laws not affected.

§82-686. Short forms and abbreviations.

§82-687. Forms and suggestions.

§82-688. Exemption from taxation.

§82-688.1. Exemption from payment of sales, use and vehicle excise taxes - Registration of vehicles.

§82-861. District created and territory included - Governmental agency and body politic - Powers - Designation of land and water.

§82-861A. Grand River Dam Authority - Designation as state agency.

§82-862. Powers, rights and privileges of district.

§82-862.1. Grand River Dam Authority - Exemptions.

§82-863.2. Board of Directors.

§82-863.3. Joint Legislative Task Force on the Grand River Dam Authority - Members - Travel reimbursements.

§82-864. Appointment of secretary and other officers - Compensation of officers, agents and employees.

§82-864.1. Retired employees - Payment of health insurance premiums.

§82-865. District funds - Deposit - Official bonds - Surety.

§82-866. Domicile of district - Accounts and records - Contracts - Annual audit - Filing - Public inspection.

§82-867. Officers and employees to have no interest in contracts - Fine.

§82-868. Board authorized to fix and collect rates and charges - State's power to fix charges not to impair contracts.

§82-869. Sources for payment of obligations of district.

§82-870. Bonds - Authorization to issue - Provisions of resolution and indenture or agreement - Approval by Attorney General - Registration - Notice of meetings and conference concerning certain coal plants.

§82-870.1. Bond anticipation notes.

§82-871. Bonds negotiable.

§82-872. District to establish rules and regulations concerning labor and materials - Authority to request aid of United States engineers.

§82-873. District authorized to purchase, fund or refund bonds, etc. - Interest rate swaps and other financial instruments.

§82-874. Mortgage, sale, lease or other disposition of property - Pledge of revenues - Exemption from forced sale - Section not applicable to certain agreements.

§82-874.1. Watercraft landing on leased land.

§82-874.2. Licenses for real property encroachment.

§82-875. Rights of public - Fees - Rules and regulations - Permits - Attorney General to enforce compliance - Acquisition for land for park or road purposes

§82-876. Bonds exempted from taxation except inheritance taxes - Bonds and securities.

§82-877. Act to constitute only authority for bond issues - Other acts inapplicable.

§82-878. Construction of act.

§82-879. Partial invalidity.

§82-880. Short title.

§82-882. Judicial determination by Supreme Court of validity of bonds, contracts and other acts - Notice.

§82-887. Waters of Grand River and reservoirs thereon as nonnavigable and waters of State of Oklahoma.

§82-888. Distribution of copies of resolution.

§82-889. Permits for maintaining docks, wharves, vessels, etc. - Limitation - Rules.

§82-890. Control of segment of Grand River downstream from Fort Gibson Dam.

§82-895. Certain municipal annexations prohibited.

§82-896.1. Termination of Scenic Rivers Commission - Transfer of rights and authorities to Grand River Dam Authority

§82-896.2. Fees for use of flotation devices upon scenic rivers.

§82-896.3. Powers and duties for purposes of the Scenic Rivers Act

§82-896.4. Short title

§82-896.5. Preservation of certain free-flowing streams and rivers - Designation of scenic river areas

§82-896.6. Legislative intent - Construction, operation or maintenance of dams or related projects.

§82-896.7. Acquisition, development and maintenance of public access, easements and parks - Eminent domain prohibited

§82-896.8. Prohibited containers - Littering - Penalties

§82-896.9. Property rights of private landowners

§82-896.10. Agencies authorized to assist in maintaining and improving water quality - Coordinated watershed restoration and protection strategy

§82-896.11. Scenic rivers - Statement of purpose

§82-896.12. Construction of act

§82-896.13. Powers of cities, incorporated towns and counties

§82-896.14. Authority to provide funds for the Scenic Rivers Act

§82-896.15. Violations

§82-896.16. User fees - Licenses - Fines

§82-1020.1. Definitions.

§82-1020.2. Declaration of policy - Applicability.

§82-1020.2A. Taking and use of water from aquifers - Permits

§82-1020.3. Domestic use - Spacing of wells and waste.

§82-1020.4. Hydrologic surveys and investigations.

§82-1020.5. Determination of maximum annual yield.

§82-1020.6. Hearings on annual yield.

§82-1020.7. Application for permit to take and use groundwater.

§82-1020.8. Decree - Contents - Copies to be filed.

§82-1020.9. Approval of application.

§82-1020.9A. Sensitive sole source groundwater basins or subbasins - Moratorium on issuance of certain temporary permits.

§82-1020.9B. Moratorium on municipalities and other political subdivisions - Prohibition of contract or agreement for use of groundwater from sensitive sole source groundwater basin.

§82-1020.9C. Moratorium on actions related to operation of mines that may affect sensitive sole source groundwater basin or subbasins.

§82-1020.10. Temporary or special permits - Limited quantity groundwater permits.

§82-1020.11. Types of permits - Fees.

§82-1020.12. Report of water used.

§82-1020.13. Surrender of permits.

§82-1020.14. Prior use of groundwater.

§82-1020.15. Waste prohibited - Enforcement.

§82-1020.16. Commercial drilling or plugging license – Inspections - Deposit of fees - Penalties.

§82-1020.17. Spacing rules.

§82-1020.18. Location exceptions.

§82-1020.19. Metering of wells.

§82-1020.20. Unitizing and communitizing of land for water production purposes.

§82-1020.21. Wells within municipalities.

§82-1020.22. Violations.

§82-1020.23. Taking and using marginal water to augment water supply.

§82-1021.1. Short title - Groundwater Irrigation District Act.

§82-1021.2. Definitions.

§82-1021.3. Petition to organize a groundwater irrigation district – Composition of districts.

§82-1021.4. Content of petition.

§82-1021.5. Receipt of petition – Verification – Approval of petition.

§82-1021.6. Bylaws – Minimum requirements.

§82-1021.7. Promulgation of rules.

§82-1084.1. Waters of state - Public policy.

§82-1084.2. Definitions.

§82-1085.1. Creation - Status - Membership and tenure - Meetings - Removal - Vacancies - Oath - Officers.

§82-1085.2. Authority of Oklahoma Water Resources Board.

§82-1085.2A. Temporary employees.

§82-1085.3. State to be divided into water districts.

§82-1085.4. Fixing of fees - Schedule.

§82-1085.5. Account book.

§82-1085.7. Oklahoma Water Resources Board Fee Revolving Fund.

§82-1085.7A. Community Water Infrastructure Development Revolving Fund

§82-1085.7B. OWRB Revolving Fund.

§82-1085.7C. Phase II Arbuckle-Simpson Hydrology Study Revolving Fund.

§82-1085.8. Oklahoma Water Resources Board annual report.

§82-1085.9. Penalties.

§82-1085.10. Procedures and appeals.

§82-1085.11. Compilation, indexing and publishing of data.

§82-1085.12. Executive Director - Qualifications - Powers and duties.

§82-1085.12a. Executive Director of the Oklahoma Water Resources Board; absence or vacancy.

§82-1085.13. Special counsel.

§82-1085.14. Continuing study of water laws - Recommendations and proposals.

§82-1085.15. Cooperation.

§82-1085.16. Savings clause.

§82-1085.17. State policy - Purpose.

§82-1085.18. Commission created - Status - Membership - Expenses.

§82-1085.19. Meetings - Quorum - Record of proceedings.

§82-1085.20. Review of proposed projects or plans - Storage of surplus water.

§82-1085.21. Agreements with federal agencies - Cost of reimbursement.

§82-1085.22. Sale, transfer or lease of storage facilities.

§82-1085.23. Water Conservation Storage Fund - Investment certificates.

§82-1085.24. Purchase of certificates by State Treasurer.

§82-1085.25. Examination of proceedings by Attorney General - Incontestability.

§82-1085.26. Execution of certificates and contracts - Audits.

§82-1085.27. Legal services.

§82-1085.28. Contracts with Secretary of Agriculture for repayment of water storage costs.

§82-1085.29. Federal Clean Water Act Program - Official state agency.

§82-1085.30. See the following versions:

§82-1085.30a. Water standards.

§82-1085.30v1. Classification of water uses - Oklahoma Water Quality Standards.

§82-1085.30v2. Classification of water uses - Oklahoma Water Quality Standards.

§82-1085.31. Public policy.

§82-1085.32. Definitions.

§82-1085.33. Water Resources Fund.

§82-1085.34. Unlawful acts.

§82-1085.35. Investment certificates - Purchase - Sale.

§82-1085.36. Loans to political subdivisions and other eligible entities - Rate of interest - Security - Payment.

§82-1085.37. Certification of investment certificate proceedings and sale.

§82-1085.38. Assumption of obligations of Water Conservation Storage Commission.

§82-1085.39. Grants - Grant account - Rules and regulations - Disposition of investment income - Legal counsel.

§82-1085.40. Statewide Water Development Revolving Fund - Creation - Status - Uses and purposes - Investment.

§82-1085.41. Investment certificates - Security and collateral.

§82-1085.42. Judical review - Jurisdiction - Notice and hearing.

§82-1085.43. Application of subsection 1085.33 to 1085.42.

§82-1085.44. Monies appropriated to Statewide Water Development Revolving Fund - Use as security and collateral.

§82-1085.45. Compliance with Central Purchasing act.

§82-1085.47. Investment certificates - Issuance - Consideration of needs of certain entities.

§82-1085.48. Contingent effectiveness of Section 1085.44.

§82-1085.49. Investment certificates - Acquisition by brokers or dealers.

§82-1085.50. Additional powers and duties of the Oklahoma Water Resources Board.

§82-1085.51. Legislative intent.

§82-1085.52. Definitions.

§82-1085.53. Creation of account - Composition - Purpose - Investment.

§82-1085.54. Uses of funds.

§82-1085.55. Powers and duties of Board - Cost-effective analyses.

§82-1085.56. Rules - Minimum requirements.

§82-1085.57. Management of funds - Investment certificates.

§82-1085.58. Evaluation of wastewater projects - Financial review - Recommendation of Board - Approval or rejection of loan application - Disbursement of funds - Payment of loans.

§82-1085.59. Investment certificates - Review and approval of issuance.

§82-1085.60. Annual audit.

§82-1085.61. Default - Collection actions by Attorney General.

§82-1085.62. Establishment of criteria for determination of interest rates on loans - Annual report.

§82-1085.63. Intended use plan - Annual report.

§82-1085.64. Revolving fund.

§82-1085.65. Loan applications for nonpoint source management programs.

§82-1085.71. Purpose.

§82-1085.72. Definitions.

§82-1085.73. Creation - Monies and other sums - Investments.

§82-1085.74. Authorized uses of funds in account.

§82-1085.75. Powers and duties of Department.

§82-1085.76. Eligibility and priority of entities for drinking water treatment projects - Rules.

§82-1085.77. Powers and duties of Board.

§82-1085.79. Application of Oklahoma Bond Oversight and Reform Act.

§82-1085.80. Annual audit.

§82-1085.81. Default in payments.

§82-1085.82. Joint operating agreement between Department and Board.

§82-1085.83. Annual intended use plan and biennial report.

§82-1085.84A. Drinking Water Treatment Loan Administrative Fund.

§82-1085.91. Legislative intent.

§82-1085.92. Definitions.

§82-1085.93. Flood Hazard Mitigation Account – Source, use and investment of monies.

§82-1085.94. Powers and duties of Water Resources Board.

§82-1085.95. Use of loans and grants in conjunction with other financial assistance – Subagreements with owners of private property.

§82-1085.96. Use of monies for security and collateral for investment certificates.

§82-1086.1. Policy of state as to use of surplus and excess water - State water plan.

§82-1086.2. Powers of Oklahoma Water Resources Board.

§82-1086.3. Transaction of certain business for profit by members prohibited.

§82-1086.4. Open meetings.

§82-1086.5. Existing rights unimpaired.

§82-1086.6. Grand River Dam Authority - Exemption.

§82-1087.1. Short title.

§82-1087.2. Definitions.

§82-1087.3. Powers of Board.

§82-1087.4. Continued conduct of research and development activities.

§82-1087.5. Hearings.

§82-1087.6. Grants, appropriations, gifts, donations and bequests - Weather Modification Revolving Fund.

§82-1087.7. Necessity for licenses and permits.

§82-1087.8. Exemptions.

§82-1087.9. Issuance of licenses.

§82-1087.10. Issuance of permits.

§82-1087.11. Separate permits - Notice of intention.

§82-1087.12. Contents of notice of intention.

§82-1087.13. Publication of notice of intention.

§82-1087.14. Proof of financial responsibility.

§82-1087.15. Permit fees.

§82-1087.16. Records and reports.

§82-1087.17. Monitoring by United States Government.

§82-1087.18. Revocation or suspension of licenses or permits - Modification of permits.

§82-1087.19. Certain liabilities not imposed or rights affected.

§82-1087.20. Penalties.

§82-1088.11. Water for 2060 Act.

§82-1088.12. Public policy.

§82-1088.13. Oklahoma Water Conservation Grant Program - Pilot programs - Goals and objectives - Purpose - Awards.

§82-1088.14. Water for 2060 Advisory Council.

§82-1101. Definitions.

§82-1102. Creation of authority - Joint authorities - Status - Dissolution - Limitation on obligations.

§82-1103. Board of directors - Appointment and tenure - Qualifications - Vacancies - Removal - Officers - Compensation.

§82-1104. Employees.

§82-1105. Area of jurisdiction.

§82-1105.1. Regulation of vehicles within area of jurisdiction - Rules - Enforcement.

§82-1106. Port authority - Powers.

§82-1107. Plan for future development, construction and improvement.

§82-1108. Modification, amendment or extension of plan.

§82-1109. Conclusiveness and validity of plan.

§82-1110. Participation of private enterprise.

§82-1111. Prohibitions.

§82-1112. Bids.

§82-1113. Budget - Disposition of rents and charges.

§82-1114. Bond of secretary - Deposit of funds - Disbursements.

§82-1121. Authorization for port authority to borrow money and issue bonds.

§82-1122. Terms, maturities, form, etc. of bonds.

§82-1123. Bonds issued pursuant to loan or purchase agreement with United States Government.

§82-1124. Exemption from taxation - One bond issue for more than one project or facility - Payment from combined revenues.

§82-1125. Refunding bonds.

§82-1126. Bonds as special obligation of port authority concerned.

§82-1127. Powers of board of directors in connection with payment of principal and interest.

§82-1128. Agreements or contracts with United States.

§82-1129. Segregation and use of proceeds from bond sales - Construction contracts.

§82-1130. Approval of bonds by Attorney General - Incontestablility.

§82-1131. Lawful securities for investments.

§82-1132. Interim notes and conditions of issue.

§82-1133. Public bids for bonds sold.

§82-1134. Trustees - Oath of office - Fidelity bond.

§82-1135. Meetings and records of authority open to public.

§82-1136. Limitation on liability of trustee or beneficiary.

§82-1141. McClellan-Kerr Arkansas River Navigation System Infrastructure Revolving Fund.

§82-1142. Tri-State Commission on the McClellan-Kerr Arkansas River Navigation System (MKARNS) – Creation - Duties.

§82-1266. Definitions.

§82-1267. Purpose of district - Activities.

§82-1268. Interlocal agreements.

§82-1272. Powers of district.

§82-1273. Right of aggrieved persons to petition district court.

§82-1274. Exemption from taxes and assessments.

§82-1275. Rates and charges - Disposition of revenues.

§82-1276. Annexation of additional territory.

§82-1277. Annual written report.

§82-1278. Dissolution of district.

§82-1279. Inactive districts.

§82-1280. District property.

§82-1281. Conflict of interest.

§82-1282. Joining and withdrawing from district - Consent to provide certain services - Purchase of certain facilities.

§82-1283. Contracts and agreement for purchase of district services or products.

§82-1284. Issuance and sale of bond obligations.

§82-1285. County sales tax revenues - Application to facilities.

§82-1286. Annual audit, report and meeting.

§82-1287. Applicable statutory provisions.

§82-1288. Exemption from Corporation Commission jurisdiction.

§82-1324.1. Short title.

§82-1324.2. Definitions.

§82-1324.3. Purpose of districts - Organization.

§82-1324.4. Petition for incorporation of petition - Contents.

§82-1324.5. Notice of filing and pendency of petition - Public hearing - Notice of hearing.

§82-1324.6. Duties of board of commissioners at hearing - Declaration of incorporation.

§82-1324.7. Board of directors - Bylaws.

§82-1324.8. Filing of water purchase contracts.

§82-1324.9. Board as governing body – Meetings – Vacancies - Rules – Records – Power to charge water fee.

§82-1324.10. Powers of district.

§82-1324.11. Revenues.

§82-1324.12. Benefit units.

§82-1324.13. Annexation of additional territory - Petition.

§82-1324.14. Notice of filing of annexation petition.

§82-1324.15. Hearing on annexation petition.

§82-1324.16. Term of office - Annual meeting - Elections - Training workshops - Nepotism.

§82-1324.17. Officers.

§82-1324.18. Duty of chairman - Compensation for services - District audits, reviews or compilations.

§82-1324.19. Dissolution of district prior to acquisition of assets.

§82-1324.20. Dissolution of district - Disposition of facilities and property.

§82-1324.21. Release of lands from district - Petition - Notice.

§82-1324.22. Exemption from taxes and assessments.

§82-1324.23. Exemption from jurisdiction and control of Corporation Commission.

§82-1324.24. Validating provisions.

§82-1324.25. Annexation of additional territory - Petition.

§82-1324.26. Enlargement of purposes and powers - Procedure.

§82-1324.30. Definitions.

§82-1324.31. Organization of district.

§82-1324.32. Written proposals - Approval or disapproval - Petition for establishment of district - Hearing - Orders.

§82-1324.33. Dissolution of corporation - Transfer of assets, property, obligations and benefits.

§82-1324.34. Order constituting rural water districts.

§82-1324.35. Continuation of certain services.

§82-1324.41. Definitions.

§82-1324.42. Prohibition of acquisition of district assets or merger if action leads to control of district unless approved by Board.

§82-1324.43. Statement and information provided by acquiring party - Type of acquiring party - Amendment of statement.

§82-1324.44. Board approval of acquisition - Conditions for disapproval - Public hearing.

§82-1324.45. Notice of public hearing - Payment of expenses - Security.

§82-1324.46. Domestic water public utility as acquiring party - Approval procedures - Inapplicability of certain provisions.

§82-1324.47. Jurisdiction.

§82-1324.48. Power of Board - Expenses of analysis or investigation - Payment.

§82-1324.49. Authority to enjoin violations and enforce compliance.

§82-1324.50. Willful and knowing violations - Penalties.

§82-1401. Approval of compact - Text.

§82-1421. Approval of compact - Text.

§82-1422. Amendment - Ratification.

§82-1431. Approval and ratification - Text of compact.

§82-1432. Commissioners - Number - Appointment - Staffing and services - Expenses - Absence or vacancy in position of Executive Director.

§82-1501-205.1. Definitions - State Geographic Information Council.

§82-1501-205.2. Geographic Information Revolving Fund.

§82-1501-205.3. Office of Geographic Information – Manager – Funding – Duties – Cooperation of House of Representatives and Senate.

§82-1501-801. Liberal interpretation.

§82-1501-802. Act not to limit authority of other agencies.

§82-1501-803. Effect of headings.

§82-1501-901. Salary increases.

§82-1601. Short title.

§82-1602. Purpose of act.

§82-1603. Definitions.

§82-1604. County and municipal floodplain boards – Floodplain management.

§82-1605. County, municipal and state floodplain board - Composition - Term - Compensation.

§82-1606. Establishment and delineation of floodplains and one-hundred-year flood elevations for Oklahoma.

§82-1607. Floodplain definitions and one-hundred-year flood elevations to be submitted.

§82-1608. Floodplain management regulations - Requirements - Contents.

§82-1609. Cooperative agreements for delineation of floodplains and adoption of regulations.

§82-1610. Promulgation of floodplain management rules - Procedure.

§82-1611. Redefining floodplain upon completion of flood control protective work.

§82-1612. Construction or development in floodplain area prohibited - Exceptions.

§82-1613. Existing prior use may continue - Conditions.

§82-1614. Business needs to be considered in promulgating floodplain rules and preparing floodplain regulations.

§82-1615. Variances.

§82-1616. Appeals.

§82-1617. New or improved structures, fills, excavations or other uses prohibited without written authorization - Violations.

§82-1618. Application of act - Accreditation of administrators.

§82-1620. Floodplain administrators.

§82-1620.1. Accreditation standards for floodplain administrators.

§82-1623. Comprehensive state flood plan.

§82-1624. State Flood Resiliency Revolving Fund.

§82-1630. Assessment on property within district - Exemptions.

§82-1801.1. Short title.

§82-1801.2. Weather Modification Division – Director - Powers.

§82-1801.4. Funding – Voluntary Participation Account.