Oklahoma § 63-683.6 - State Hazard Mitigation Team

§ 63-683.6. State Hazard Mitigation Team

A. There is hereby created the State Hazard Mitigation Team,

composed of the administrative heads of the following agencies or

their designees:

1. Oklahoma Department of Emergency Management, who shall serve

as the Team Coordinator;

2. Oklahoma Water Resources Board;

3. Oklahoma Climatological Survey;

4. Oklahoma Conservation Commission;

5. Corporation Commission;

6. Oklahoma Department of Commerce;

7. Department of Environmental Quality;

8. Department of Human Services;

9. State Department of Health;

10. Department of Transportation;

11. Oklahoma Department of Agriculture, Food, and Forestry or

the Secretary of Agriculture;

12. Department of Wildlife Conservation;

13. Oklahoma Historical Society;

14. Oklahoma Insurance Department;

15. Association of County Commissioners of Oklahoma;

16. Oklahoma Municipal League;

17. State Fire Marshal;

18. Department of Labor;

19. A local Emergency Management Director as determined by the

President of the Oklahoma Emergency Management Association;

20. State Chancellor or his or her representative for The

Oklahoma State System of Higher Education; and

Oklahoma Statutes - Title 63. Public Health and Safety

21. State Director or his or her representative for the

Oklahoma Department of Career and Technology Education.

B. Depending on the circumstances, the Team Coordinator may

request participation of the heads of any other state agencies as

deemed appropriate.

C. The Team Coordinator shall also request that a

representative of the United States Army Corps of Engineers be

appointed by the administrative head of the Tulsa District to

participate on the Team.

D. The Team Coordinator shall also request a representative of

the U.S. Department of Housing and Urban Development be appointed by

the administrative head of the Oklahoma City office to participate

on the team.

E. The State Hazard Mitigation Team will meet as determined by

the Team Coordinator to review and recommend updates to the State

Comprehensive All-hazard Mitigation Plan, and shall have those

additional responsibilities as provided by the Team Coordinator,

including, but not limited to, the review and recommendation for

loan and grant application under the Oklahoma Flood Hazard

Mitigation Program.

Added by Laws 1967, c. 33, § 6, emerg. eff. Feb. 14, 1967. Amended

by Laws 1979, c. 241, § 7, operative July 1, 1979; Laws 1999, c. 57,

§ 5, eff. July 1, 1999; Laws 2003, c. 329, § 7, emerg. eff. May 29,

2003; Laws 2008, c. 359, § 12, emerg. eff. June 3, 2008; Laws 2010,

c. 258, § 1, eff. Nov. 1, 2010; Laws 2013, c. 227, § 15, eff. Nov.

1, 2013.