Oklahoma § 61-209 - Rulemaking

Full text of Oklahoma Oklahoma Statutes § 61-209 — Rulemaking, with citation guidance and answers to common questions.

§ 61-209. Rulemaking

The Director of the Office of Management and Enterprise Services

shall promulgate rules:

1. For state agencies to perform minor construction projects;

2. Specifying building codes pursuant to the Oklahoma Uniform

Building Code Commission Act for construction projects;

3. Permitting state agencies who have the expertise, upon

written application to the Office of Management and Enterprise

Services, to perform any part of the responsibilities of the Office

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pursuant to the provisions of the Public Facilities Act for a

specific project;

4. Specifying procedures and guidelines for the implementation

of shared savings financing by state agencies;

5. Specifying energy conservation performance guidelines, for

conducting a life cycle cost analysis of alternative architectural

and engineering designs and alternative major items of energyconsuming equipment to be retrofitted in existing state-owned or

leased structures and for developing energy performance indices to

evaluate the efficiency of energy utilization for completing designs

in the construction of state-financed and leased structures;

6. The time, manner, authentication, and form of making

requisitions to the Office;

7. The form and manner of submission for bids or proposals and

the manner of accepting and opening bids or proposals that may

include online bids pursuant to the Oklahoma Online Bidding Act;

8. The manner for a state agency to acquire services for

construction projects;

9. Conditions under which any of the rules herein authorized

may be waived;

10. The form of any document the Director requires;

11. Specifying provisions a state agency shall follow to adhere

to acquisition, contract, contract management and other provisions

of this title; and

12. Specifying the process a state agency shall follow to

establish the scope of work, schedule and cost estimate for all

publicly bid construction projects involving construction or

renovation of buildings.

Added by Laws 1983, c. 304, § 177, eff. Jan. 1, 1984. Amended by

Laws 1984, c. 279, § 14, operative July 1, 1984; Laws 1985, c. 294,

§ 11, emerg. eff. July 24, 1985; Laws 1986, c. 83, § 2; Laws 2000,

c. 363, § 21, emerg. eff. June 6, 2000; Laws 2002, c. 294, § 33,

eff. Nov. 1, 2002; Laws 2003, c. 277, § 4, eff. July 1, 2003; Laws

2004, c. 5, § 50, emerg. eff. March 1, 2004; Laws 2006, c. 271, §

31, eff. July 1, 2006; Laws 2009, c. 439, § 17, emerg. eff. June 2,

2009; Laws 2012, c. 304, § 327; Laws 2013, c. 302, § 15, eff. Nov.

1, 2013; Laws 2022, c. 238, § 34, eff. Nov. 1, 2022.

NOTE: Laws 2003, c. 60, § 6 repealed by Laws 2004, c. 5, § 51,

emerg. eff. March 1, 2004.

Frequently Asked Questions About Oklahoma § 61-209

What does Oklahoma Statutes § 61-209 cover?

Section 61-209 ("Rulemaking") 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 § 61-209?

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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 § 61-209 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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