Oklahoma § 74-85.51 - Definitions

§ 74-85.51. Definitions

As used in the Oklahoma State Recycling and Recycled Materials

Procurement Act:

1. " Office" means the Office of Management and Enterprise

Services;

2. "Paper recycling" means the processing of scrap paper or

other such recoverable waste paper into reusable products. Such

collection and recycling of recoverable waste paper shall be done in

an environmentally acceptable manner;

3. "State public entity" means the State Legislature, any

bureau, agency, board, commission, or authority of the state, the

office of the Governor, the judiciary, or any state university,

school district, or county of the state which is supported in whole

or in part by state funds;

4. "Recoverable waste paper" generated by businesses or

consumers, which has served its intended use and has been separated

from solid waste for purposes of collection and recycling, shall

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include, but is not limited to, such paper as computer cards,

computer print-out papers, copy paper, white office papers, colored

office papers, corrugated boxes, newspapers, envelope coatings,

bindery trimmings, printing scrap and butt rolls. Mill broke

repulped internally within a paper manufacturing facility shall not

be considered recoverable waste paper;

5. "Director" means the Director of the Office of Management

and Enterprise Services;

6. "Division" means the Purchasing Division of the Office of

Management and Enterprise Services;

7. "Recycled paper products" means all paper products

manufactured from recoverable waste paper with not less than ten

percent (10%) of their total weight consisting of waste paper.

8. "Products manufactured with recycled materials" means

products that contain at least a minimum percentage of specified

materials recovered from the recycling of post-consumer products as

defined in rules and regulations promulgated by the Division;

9. "Recyclable materials" means materials or products which are

capable of being recycled, including but not limited to paper,

glass, plastics, metals, automobile oil, and batteries. Refusederived fuel or other material that is destroyed by incineration is

not a recyclable material; and

10. "Uncoated" means not coated with plastic, clay, or other

material used to create a glossy finish.

Added by Laws 1980, p. 1201, H.J.R. No. 1057, § 1, eff. Oct. 1,

1980. Amended by Laws 1983, c. 304, § 66, eff. July 1, 1983; Laws

1988, c. 311, § 2, eff. July 1, 1988. Renumbered from § 2766 of

Title 63 by Laws 1988, c. 311, § 9, eff. July 1, 1988. Amended by

Laws 1990, c. 145, § 2, operative July 1, 1990; Laws 1992, c. 155, §

1, eff. July 1, 1992; Laws 2012, c. 304, § 775.