§ 2-5-9. "Made in Oklahoma" and "Grown in Oklahoma" program - Specifications.  


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  • A.  The State Department of Agriculture shall initiate and operate a “Made in Oklahoma” and a “Grown in Oklahoma” program for the purpose of promoting foods, products, and services produced within Oklahoma.

    B.  The programs shall be designed to:

    1.  Increase consumer awareness by identifying foods, products, or services with a “Made in Oklahoma” or a “Grown in Oklahoma” logo;

    2.  Increase purchase of Oklahoma foods, products, and services by Oklahomans and by out-of-state persons;

    3.  Expand and develop new markets for Oklahoma-made foods, products, and services;

    4.  Attract needed materials to Oklahoma processors; and

    5.  Educate consumers about Oklahoma foods, products, and services through an extensive and informative public relations campaign.

Added by Laws 1991, c. 11, § 1, eff. Sept. 1, 1991.  Amended by Laws 2000, c. 243, § 13, emerg. eff. May 24, 2000.  Renumbered from § 2-11a of this title by Laws 2000, c. 243, § 126, emerg. eff. May 24, 2000.