Oklahoma § 74-2204 - Powers, rights and duties of Department
Full text of Oklahoma Oklahoma Statutes § 74-2204 — Powers, rights and duties of Department, with citation guidance and answers to common questions.
§ 74-2204. Powers, rights and duties of Department
There are hereby granted to and imposed in the Oklahoma Tourism
and Recreation Department the following additional powers, rights
and duties:
1. Sue and be sued;
2. Adopt, use, and alter an official seal;
3. Make bylaws for the management and regulation of its
affairs;
4. Appoint, prescribe the duties, and fix the compensation for
officers, agents, and employees;
5. Make contracts and execute instruments as in the judgment of
the Department are necessary or convenient to the exercise of the
powers conferred upon it by law; and
6. Promulgate rules and policies necessary and convenient to
the exercise of the powers conferred upon it by law.
Added by Laws 2005, c. 363, § 5, eff. Nov. 1, 2005. Amended by Laws
2018, c. 187, § 2, eff. Jan. 14, 2019.
Source: official Oklahoma text · Last verified 2026-08-27
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