Oklahoma § 74-500.7 - Travel status for meals and lodging
Full text of Oklahoma Oklahoma Statutes § 74-500.7 — Travel status for meals and lodging, with citation guidance and answers to common questions.
§ 74-500.7. Travel status for meals and lodging
A. Except as provided in subsection B of this section, travel
status for meals and lodging purposes shall be defined as absence
from the officer's or employee's home area and/or official station
area while performing assigned official duties. Provided however,
employees whose duties are normally mobile and statewide or
multicounty in nature shall not be deemed to have an official
station.
B. State officers or employees directed to participate in their
official capacity in a disaster relief activity during a
presidentially declared national disaster in Oklahoma after May 1,
1999, for a period of not more than six (6) months after the date of
the presidentially declared national disaster, shall be eligible for
reimbursement of meal and lodging costs established by the State
Travel Reimbursement Act associated with the performance of their
duties.
Added by Laws 1972, c. 123, § 7, operative July 1, 1972. Amended by
Laws 1978, c. 179, § 10, emerg. eff. April 11, 1978; Laws 1999, c.
172, § 3, emerg. eff. May 21, 1999.
Source: official Oklahoma text · Last verified 2026-08-27
Frequently Asked Questions About Oklahoma § 74-500.7
What does Oklahoma Statutes § 74-500.7 cover?
Section 74-500.7 ("Travel status for meals and lodging") is part of the Oklahoma Statutes, the codified statutory law of Oklahoma. It sets out the legal rule or procedure described in the text above. Statutes are amended regularly, so always verify against the official source.
How do I cite Oklahoma § 74-500.7?
A common citation format is "Oklahoma Statutes § 74-500.7" (Oklahoma). Legal writing may require the code abbreviation, section number, and year or edition. Match the style required by your court, professor, or publisher.
Is this the official text of Oklahoma law?
No. This page is for research and education and may not include the most recent amendments. For official current law, check the Oklahoma official source linked on this page or consult a licensed Oklahoma attorney.
How does Oklahoma § 74-500.7 apply to my situation?
Statutes are interpreted in context, and application depends on your specific facts. Only a licensed attorney in Oklahoma can advise on how this section applies to you. Contact your state or local bar association for a referral.
Sources & Verification
Not legal advice. Verify against the official source and consult a licensed attorney in Oklahoma.