Oklahoma § 74-588 - Definitions

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§ 74-588. Definitions

As used in the Oklahoma Privatization of State Functions Act:

1. "Agency" means an agency, board, commission or other entity

of state government;

2. "Cost analysis" means a study that includes, but is not

limited to:

a.

all direct personnel costs, materials and supplies,

equipment, capital and equipment depreciation costs,

rent, maintenance and repairs, utilities, insurance,

travel, operations overhead, and general

administrative overhead associated with privatization

of a function, program, service, unit, or division,

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b.

a feasibility study determining whether other state

agencies could perform the function, program, service,

unit, or division sought to be privatized,

c.

an analysis of the cost savings and quality

enhancements expected to be gained by privatizing, and

d.

any other provisions that may be required by rules

adopted by the Office of Management and Enterprise

Services related to privatization;

3. "Cost analysis report" means a written report of the cost

analysis; and

4. "Privatize" means to enter into contract for the performance

of a duty or function which is currently being performed by a state

employee.

Added by Laws 1999, c. 281, § 3, eff. Jan. 1, 2000. Amended by Laws

2003, c. 355, § 1, eff. Nov. 1, 2003; Laws 2012, c. 304, § 862.

NOTE: Editorially renumbered from § 595.2 of this title to provide

consistency in numbering.

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