Oklahoma § 82-1086.3 - Transaction of certain business for profit by members
Full text of Oklahoma Oklahoma Statutes § 82-1086.3 — Transaction of certain business for profit by members, with citation guidance and answers to common questions.
§ 82-1086.3. Transaction of certain business for profit by members
prohibited.
A. It shall be unlawful for any member, officer or employee of
the Water Resources Board to transact with the Board, either
directly or indirectly, any business for profit of such member,
officer or employee; and any person, firm or corporation knowingly
participating therein shall be equally liable for violation of this
provision.
B. The term “business for profit” shall include, but not be
limited to, the acceptance or payment of any fee, commission, gift
or consideration to such member, officer or employee.
C. Violation of this provision shall constitute a Class D1
felony offense and shall be punishable by a fine of not less than
Five Hundred Dollars ($500.00) and not more than Five Thousand
Dollars ($5,000.00), or by imprisonment as provided for in
subsections B through F of Section 20N of Title 21 of the Oklahoma
Statutes, or by both such fine and imprisonment.
Added by Laws 1974, c. 25, § 3, emerg. eff. April 10, 1974. Amended
by Laws 1997, c. 133, § 595, eff. July 1, 1999; Laws 1999, 1st
Ex.Sess., c. 5, § 431, eff. July 1, 1999; Laws 2025, c. 486, § 587,
eff. Jan. 1, 2026.
NOTE: Laws 1998, 1st Ex.Sess., c. 2, § 23 amended the effective
date of Laws 1997, c. 133, § 595 from July 1, 1998, to July 1, 1999.
Source: official Oklahoma text · Last verified 2026-08-27
Frequently Asked Questions About Oklahoma § 82-1086.3
What does Oklahoma Statutes § 82-1086.3 cover?
Section 82-1086.3 ("Transaction of certain business for profit by members") 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 § 82-1086.3?
A common citation format is "Oklahoma Statutes § 82-1086.3" (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 § 82-1086.3 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.