Oklahoma § 56-705 - Volunteer Service Credit Bank Program Advisory Council
Full text of Oklahoma Oklahoma Statutes § 56-705 — Volunteer Service Credit Bank Program Advisory Council, with citation guidance and answers to common questions.
§ 56-705. Volunteer Service Credit Bank Program Advisory Council
A. There is hereby created a Volunteer Service Credit Bank
Program Advisory Council appointed by the Director of the Department
of Human Services. The Council shall be composed of fifteen (15)
members selected for their activity in aging and volunteer programs
in Oklahoma. Membership will include, but not be limited to,
representation from the State Council on Aging and the Oklahoma
Business and Aging Leadership Council, the State ACTION director, an
American Association of Retired Persons representative, a health
agency professional, a State Unit on Aging staff member, an Area
Agency on Aging director and volunteer agency personnel. Other
relevant volunteers and/or professionals will be invited to serve as
appropriate. The members shall serve without compensation but may
be reimbursed for expenses by the Department pursuant to the
provisions of the State Travel Reimbursement Act.
B. The Division shall provide professional and clerical staff
to perform the designated duties of the Council.
C. The Volunteer Service Credit Bank Program Advisory Council
shall have the power and duty to:
1. Serve as the advisory body to the Division for the
development and improvement of services to homebound individuals;
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2. Advise and consult with the Division on all matters relating
to the Volunteer Service Credit Bank Program; and
3. Evaluate and review the rules, practices and procedures
regarding the administration and enforcement of the provisions of
this act.
Added by Laws 1994, c. 348, § 5, eff. Sept. 1, 1994.
Source: official Oklahoma text · Last verified 2026-08-27
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Section 56-705 ("Volunteer Service Credit Bank Program Advisory Council") 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.
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