Oklahoma § 57-559 - Disposition of monies received for prison rodeos and other

Full text of Oklahoma Oklahoma Statutes § 57-559 — Disposition of monies received for prison rodeos and other, with citation guidance and answers to common questions.

§ 57-559. Disposition of monies received for prison rodeos and other

special events - Transfer of funds in Department of Corrections

Rodeo and Special Events Revolving Fund.

Beginning July 1, 1983, all monies received by the Department

for prison rodeos and other special events for inmates shall be

deposited in the State Treasury to the credit of the Department of

Corrections Revolving Fund and expenditures for prison rodeos, and

other special events for inmates shall be made from said fund. The

Board may also authorize expenditures from said fund for inmate

recreation if said expenditures are in excess of the amount required

to support special events and the prison rodeos, and if the fund can

support such additional expenditures. On July 1, 1983, any cash

remaining in the Department of Corrections Rodeo and Special Events

Revolving Fund in excess of allotment balances or encumbrances for

the fiscal year ending June 30, 1983, shall be transferred to the

Department of Corrections Revolving Fund and on November 15, 1983,

all cash remaining in the Department of Corrections Rodeo and

Special Events Revolving Fund shall be transferred to the Department

of Corrections Revolving Fund.

Added by Laws 1979, c. 254, § 21, emerg. eff. June 5, 1979. Amended

by Laws 1983, c. 266, § 15, operative July 1, 1983.

Source: official Oklahoma text · Last verified 2026-08-27

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Section 57-559 ("Disposition of monies received for prison rodeos and other") 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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