Oklahoma § 19-1702 - Purpose of act

Full text of Oklahoma Oklahoma Statutes § 19-1702 — Purpose of act, with citation guidance and answers to common questions.

§ 19-1702. Purpose of act

The purpose of this act is to provide a budget procedure for

emergency medical service districts which shall:

1. Establish uniform and sound fiscal procedures for the

preparation, adoption, execution and control of budgets;

2. Enable districts to make financial plans for both current

and capital expenditures and to ensure that their directors

administer their respective functions in accordance with adopted

budgets;

3. Make available to the public and investors sufficient

information as to the financial conditions, requirements and

expectations of the district; and

4. Assist districts to improve and implement generally accepted

accounting principles as applied to governmental accounting,

auditing and financial reporting and standards of governmental

finance management.

Added by Laws 1986, c. 145, § 2, eff. June 1, 1986.

Frequently Asked Questions About Oklahoma § 19-1702

What does Oklahoma Statutes § 19-1702 cover?

Section 19-1702 ("Purpose of act") 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 § 19-1702?

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