Oklahoma § 61-82 - Definitions
Full text of Oklahoma Oklahoma Statutes § 61-82 — Definitions, with citation guidance and answers to common questions.
§ 61-82. Definitions
As used in the Fair and Open Competition in Governmental
Construction Act:
1. "Public improvement" means any beneficial or valuable change
or addition, betterment, enhancement or amelioration of or upon any
real property, or interest therein, belonging to a public agency
intended to enhance its value, beauty or utility or to adapt it to
new or further purposes. The term does not include the direct
purchase of materials, equipment or supplies by a public agency, or
any personal property; and
Oklahoma Statutes - Title 61. Public Buildings and Public Works
2. "Public agency" means the State of Oklahoma, and any county,
city, town, school district or other political subdivision of the
state, any public trust, any public entity specifically created by
the statutes of the State of Oklahoma or as a result of statutory
authorization therefor, and any department, agency, board, bureau,
commission, committee or authority of any of the foregoing public
entities.
Added by Laws 2012, c. 145, § 2, eff. Nov. 1, 2012.
Frequently Asked Questions About Oklahoma § 61-82
What does Oklahoma Statutes § 61-82 cover?
Section 61-82 ("Definitions") 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 § 61-82?
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Is this the official text of Oklahoma law?
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How does Oklahoma § 61-82 apply to my situation?
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