Oklahoma § 74-3601.1 - Employee defined - Maximum number of full-timeequivalent employees

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§ 74-3601.1. Employee defined - Maximum number of full-timeequivalent employees

A. For purposes of Sections 3601.1 through 3603 of this title,

the term “employee” means a full-time employee or any number of

part-time employees whose combined weekly hours of employment equal

those of a full-time employee, but shall not include temporary

employees working on a seasonal basis between May 1 and October 31.

B. Beginning July 1, 2008, the maximum number of full-timeequivalent employees for each of the following agencies, boards,

commissions, departments, or programs shall not exceed the numbers

specified in this section, except as may be authorized pursuant to

the provisions of Section 3603 of this title.

MAXIMUM NUMBER OF

FULL-TIME-EQUIVALENT

EMPLOYEES

Oklahoma Employment Security Commission

1150

Oklahoma Accountancy Board

11

Board of Governors of the Licensed Architects,

Landscape Architects and Registered Commercial

Interior Designers of Oklahoma

4

Board of Chiropractic Examiners

3

State Board of Cosmetology and Barbering

16

Board of Dentistry

10

Oklahoma Funeral Board

5

State Board of Licensure for Professional

Engineers and Land Surveyors

10

State Board of Medical Licensure and Supervision/

Board of Podiatric Medical Examiners/State

Board of Examiners of Perfusionists

29

Oklahoma Energy Resources Board

5

Oklahoma New Motor Vehicle Commission

6

Oklahoma Board of Nursing

35

Oklahoma State Board of Examiners for Long-Term

Care Administrators

4

Board of Examiners in Optometry

3

State Board of Osteopathic Examiners

7

State Board of Pharmacy

15

State Board of Examiners of Psychologists

2

Oklahoma Real Estate Commission

26

Board of Examiners for Speech-Language Pathology

and Audiology

2

Oklahoma Statutes - Title 74. State Government

Oklahoma Used Motor Vehicle, Dismantler, and

Manufactured Housing Commission

15

State Board of Veterinary Medical Examiners

6

Oklahoma Firefighters Pension and Retirement

System

13

Oklahoma Police Pension and Retirement System

12

Teachers’ Retirement System of Oklahoma

52

Oklahoma Public Employees Retirement System

63

Oklahoma Student Loan Authority

85

Oklahoma Industrial Finance Authority/Oklahoma

Development Finance Authority

10

State and Education Employees Group Insurance

Board

178

Oklahoma Capital Investment Board

4

State Board of Licensed Social Workers

1

Oklahoma State Employees Benefits Council

38

Banking Department

46

Liquefied Petroleum Gas Administration

10

C. The duties and compensation of employees, not otherwise

prescribed by law, necessary to perform the duties imposed upon the

Oklahoma Public Employees Retirement System Board of Trustees by law

shall be set by the Board of Trustees.

D. Temporary employees of the Oklahoma Used Motor Vehicle,

Dismantler, and Manufactured Housing Commission between the dates of

November 1 and January 31 annually shall not be counted toward the

maximum number of full-time-equivalent employees provided for in

this section.

Added by Laws 2002, c. 17, § 1, emerg. eff. Feb. 15, 2002. Amended

by Laws 2003, c. 398, § 1, eff. July 1, 2003; Laws 2004, c. 463, §

1, eff. July 1, 2004; Laws 2005, c. 408, § 1, eff. July 1, 2005;

Laws 2006, 2nd Ex. Sess., c. 47, § 1, eff. July 1, 2006; Laws 2007,

c. 208, § 1, eff. July 1, 2007; Laws 2008, c. 300, § 5, eff. July 1,

2008; Laws 2011, c. 101, § 13, eff. Nov. 1, 2011; Laws 2013, c. 254,

§ 34; Laws 2013, c. 405, § 19, eff. July 1, 2013; Laws 2016, c. 269,

§ 11, eff. Nov. 1, 2016; Laws 2019, c. 304, § 1, eff. July 1, 2019;

Laws 2022, c. 107, § 24, eff. Nov. 1, 2022; Laws 2023, c. 29, § 36,

eff. Nov. 1, 2023.

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

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