Oklahoma § 74-1226 - Purpose

§ 74-1226. Purpose

In order to promote the history and culture of Native Americans

for the mutual benefit of the State of Oklahoma and its Indian and

non-Indian citizens, there is hereby created the "Native American

Cultural and Educational Authority", which Authority is hereby

authorized and empowered to construct, maintain, repair and operate

a Native American cultural center, museum and theme park, along with

commercial facilities as defined by Section 1226.3 of this title,

within the State of Oklahoma as shall be approved by the Authority

and to issue revenue bonds of the Authority payable solely from

revenues to pay the cost of such projects. Provided, no state

appropriations shall be used to pay costs of financing or

constructing commercial facilities, except for commercial elements

within and incidental to the Cultural Center.

Added by Laws 1994, c. 388, § 2, eff. Sept. 1, 1994. Amended by

Laws 2000, c. 320, § 1, eff. July 1, 2000; Laws 2006, c. 108, § 1,

eff. Nov. 1, 2006.