Oklahoma § 62-165 - Educational and eleemosynary institutions

Full text of Oklahoma Oklahoma Statutes § 62-165 — Educational and eleemosynary institutions, with citation guidance and answers to common questions.

§ 62-165. Educational and eleemosynary institutions

The revolving funds for the Southern Oklahoma Resource Center of

Pauls Valley, Oklahoma, the Oklahoma Geological Survey, the Oklahoma

School for the Deaf, located at Sulphur, Oklahoma, the Oklahoma

School for the Blind, located at Muskogee, Oklahoma, the University

of Science and Arts of Oklahoma, located at Chickasha, Oklahoma,

Griffin Memorial Hospital, located at Norman, Oklahoma, Western

State Psychiatric Center, located at Fort Supply, Oklahoma, Eastern

State Hospital, located at Vinita, Oklahoma, the Northern Oklahoma

Resource Center of Enid, located at Enid, Oklahoma, the Whitaker

State Children's Home, located at Pryor, Oklahoma, and the Taft

State Children's Home, located at Taft, Oklahoma, and its

auxiliaries, shall consist of all appropriations made for such

purpose and as a part thereof and include all earnings or profits in

the conduct and management of said institutions and carrying on the

things or business by such institutions as may be authorized by law.

The revolving funds for the Oklahoma School for the Deaf, located at

Sulphur, Oklahoma; the Oklahoma School for the Blind, located at

Muskogee, Oklahoma; and the State Department of Rehabilitation

Services shall be invested in whatever instruments the State

Treasurer is authorized by law to invest in. Interest earned shall

be retained by the revolving funds for the Oklahoma School for the

Deaf, the Oklahoma School for the Blind, and the State Department of

Rehabilitation Services.

Added by Laws 1917, c. 227, p. 422, § 5. Amended by Laws 1992, c.

307, § 11, eff. July 1, 1992; Laws 1993, c. 323, § 9, emerg. eff.

June 7, 1993; Laws 2006, c. 249, § 1, eff. July 1, 2006.

§62-166d. Southern Oklahoma Resource Center of Pauls Valley Disposition of certain bonuses and royalties.

All royalty monies received upon behalf of this state, any and

all bonus monies received upon behalf of this state, and any and all

delay rentals received upon behalf of this state, in connection with

or pursuant to the provisions of any oil and gas lease covering any

of the lands occupied by, or assigned to the use of, the Southern

Oklahoma Statutes - Title 62. Public Finance

Oklahoma Resource Center of Pauls Valley, entered into by the Office

of Management and Enterprise Services, shall be deposited in the

revolving fund of the Southern Oklahoma Resource Center of Pauls

Valley and shall be expended by said institution in the same manner

that other treasury funds of said institution are expended as long

as the Southern Oklahoma Resource Center of Pauls Valley remains in

operation and for three (3) months thereafter. Upon expiration of

the three (3) months after closure, the revenue shall be placed in a

special agency clearing account to be used for establishing and

maintaining community households for people with intellectual

disabilities served by Developmental Disabilities Services at the

Department of Human Services. The Department of Human Services

shall promulgate rules for the administration of the fund and

specific items allowed. The Department of Human Services shall

submit an itemized report of all income and expenditures to the

account to the Governor, President Pro Tempore of the Senate and

Speaker of the House of Representatives annually.

Added by Laws 1959, H.J.R. No. 526, p. 496, § 1. Amended by Laws

1983, c. 304, § 60, eff. July 1, 1983; Laws 1992, c. 307, § 12, eff.

July 1, 1992; Laws 2012, c. 304, § 455; Laws 2015, c. 192, § 2, eff.

July 1, 2015.

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

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