Oklahoma § 61-114
Full text of Oklahoma Oklahoma Statutes § 61-114, with citation guidance and answers to common questions.
§ 61-114.
Conflict of interest.
Oklahoma Statutes - Title 61. Public Buildings and Public Works
The chief administrative officer and members of the governing
body of the awarding public agency authorizing or awarding or
supervising the execution of a public construction contract, and
their relatives within the third degree of consanguinity or
affinity, are forbidden to be interested directly or indirectly
through stock ownership, partnership interest or otherwise in any
such contract. Contracts entered into in violation of this section
shall be void. Persons willfully violating this section shall be
guilty of a Class D3 felony offense punishable by imprisonment as
provided for in subsections B through F of Section 20P of Title 21
of the Oklahoma Statutes and shall be subject to removal from
office.
Added by Laws 1974, c. 298, § 14, operative Aug. 1, 1974. Amended
by Laws 1997, c. 133, § 515, eff. July 1, 1999; Laws 2025, c. 486, §
729, eff. Jan. 1, 2026.
NOTE: Laws 1998, 1st Ex.Sess., c. 2, § 23 amended the effective
date of Laws 1997, c. 133, § 515 from July 1, 1998, to July 1, 1999.
Frequently Asked Questions About Oklahoma § 61-114
What does Oklahoma Statutes § 61-114 cover?
Section 61-114 is part of the Oklahoma Statutes, the codified statutory law of Oklahoma. It sets out the legal rule or procedure described in the text above. Statutes are amended regularly, so always verify against the official source.
How do I cite Oklahoma § 61-114?
A common citation format is "Oklahoma Statutes § 61-114" (Oklahoma). Legal writing may require the code abbreviation, section number, and year or edition. Match the style required by your court, professor, or publisher.
Is this the official text of Oklahoma law?
No. This page is for research and education and may not include the most recent amendments. For official current law, check the Oklahoma official source linked on this page or consult a licensed Oklahoma attorney.
How does Oklahoma § 61-114 apply to my situation?
Statutes are interpreted in context, and application depends on your specific facts. Only a licensed attorney in Oklahoma can advise on how this section applies to you. Contact your state or local bar association for a referral.
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