Oklahoma § 61-60 - Mandatory consultant and construction contract forms Exceptions

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§ 61-60. Mandatory consultant and construction contract forms Exceptions

All state agencies, boards, commissions, offices, institutions,

and other governmental bodies of this state, and all individuals

representing such entities, except the Department of Transportation,

the Oklahoma Turnpike Authority, the Oklahoma State Regents for

Higher Education and its constituent institutions, and the

Commissioners of the Land Office, the Oklahoma Municipal Power

Authority, shall use construction manager, consultant and

construction contract forms that the Director of the Office of

Management and Enterprise Services requires to award and execute

contracts for designs to construct, renovate, alter, repair,

maintain, or improve real property or fixtures of real property of

the state. The Director may authorize, in writing, exceptions to

the use of construction manager, consultant and construction

contract forms for specific projects.

Added by Laws 1982, c. 70, § 1. Amended by Laws 1983, c. 304, § 46,

eff. July 1, 1985; Laws 2000, c. 363, § 2, emerg. eff. June 6, 2000;

Laws 2001, c. 399, § 1, emerg. eff. June 4, 2001; Laws 2002, c. 294,

§ 6, eff. Nov. 1, 2002; Laws 2006, c. 271, § 5, eff. July 1, 2006;

Laws 2009, c. 454, § 3; Laws 2012, c. 304, § 305; Laws 2013, c. 302,

§ 1, eff. Nov. 1, 2013; Laws 2016, c. 71, § 1; Laws 2022, c. 238, §

6, eff. Nov. 1, 2022; Laws 2024, c. 452, § 123, emerg. eff. June 14,

2024.

Frequently Asked Questions About Oklahoma § 61-60

What does Oklahoma Statutes § 61-60 cover?

Section 61-60 ("Mandatory consultant and construction contract forms Exceptions") 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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