Oklahoma § 57-539.1 - Methods for selection of vocational or vocationaltechnical programs offered to inmates
Full text of Oklahoma Oklahoma Statutes § 57-539.1 — Methods for selection of vocational or vocationaltechnical programs offered to inmates, with citation guidance and answers to common questions.
§ 57-539.1. Methods for selection of vocational or vocationaltechnical programs offered to inmates
The Department of Corrections, the State Department of
Rehabilitation Services and the State Board of Career and Technology
Education shall use the following priorities and methods of
selection when implementing any program for persons in custody of
the Department of Corrections:
1. The assistance of the Oklahoma Department of Career and
Technology Education or a technology center school within the State
of Oklahoma;
Oklahoma Statutes - Title 57. Prisons and Reformatories
2. The assistance of a private vocational or vocationaltechnical school within the State of Oklahoma;
3. The assistance of a public university, college or junior
college located within the State of Oklahoma;
4. The assistance of a private university or college located
within the State of Oklahoma;
5. The assistance of a private firm located within the State of
Oklahoma; and
6. The assistance from any entity, public or private, located
outside the State of Oklahoma.
Added by Laws 1991, c. 105, § 1, emerg. eff. April 25, 1991.
Amended by Laws 1991, c. 307, § 5, emerg. eff. June 4, 1991; Laws
1993, c. 364, § 17, emerg. eff. June 11, 1993; Laws 2001, c. 33, §
43, eff. July 1, 2001.
Source: official Oklahoma text · Last verified 2026-08-27
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What does Oklahoma Statutes § 57-539.1 cover?
Section 57-539.1 ("Methods for selection of vocational or vocationaltechnical programs offered to inmates") 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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