Oklahoma § 61-86 - Applicability of act
Full text of Oklahoma Oklahoma Statutes § 61-86 — Applicability of act, with citation guidance and answers to common questions.
§ 61-86. Applicability of act
A. The requirements of the Fair and Open Competition in
Governmental Construction Act do not apply to public construction
contracts executed before November 1, 2012.
B. The Fair and Open Competition in Governmental Construction
Act does not:
1. Prohibit employers or other parties from entering into
agreements or engaging in any other activity protected by the
National Labor Relations Act, 29 U.S.C., Sections 151 to 169;
2. Interfere with labor relations of parties that are protected
under the National Labor Relations Act, 29 U.S.C., Sections 151 to
169; or
3. Prohibit a public agency from awarding a public contract,
grant, tax abatement, or tax credit to a private owner, bidder,
contractor, or subcontractor who enters into or who is party to an
agreement with a collective bargaining organization, if being or
becoming a party or adhering to an agreement with a collective
bargaining organization is not a condition for award of the public
contract, grant, tax abatement, or tax credit, and if the public
agency does not discriminate against a private owner, bidder,
contractor, or subcontractor in the awarding of that grant, tax
abatement, or tax credit based upon the status as being or becoming,
or the willingness or refusal to become, a party to an agreement
with a collective bargaining organization.
Added by Laws 2012, c. 145, § 6, eff. Nov. 1, 2012.
Frequently Asked Questions About Oklahoma § 61-86
What does Oklahoma Statutes § 61-86 cover?
Section 61-86 ("Applicability of act") 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 § 61-86?
A common citation format is "Oklahoma Statutes § 61-86" (Oklahoma). Legal writing may require the code abbreviation, section number, and year or edition. Match the style required by your court, professor, or publisher.
Is this the official text of Oklahoma law?
No. This page is for research and education and may not include the most recent amendments. For official current law, check the Oklahoma official source linked on this page or consult a licensed Oklahoma attorney.
How does Oklahoma § 61-86 apply to my situation?
Statutes are interpreted in context, and application depends on your specific facts. Only a licensed attorney in Oklahoma can advise on how this section applies to you. Contact your state or local bar association for a referral.
Sources & Verification
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