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 Oklahoma Statutes (Last Updated: September 18, 2014)
 Title 82. WATERS AND WATER RIGHTS

  § 82-1462A. Scenic Rivers Commission funds.  

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  • A.  The Director of the Office of Management and Enterprise Services is hereby authorized to establish a special fund in the State Treasury for each Scenic Rivers Commission.

    B.  Said fund shall consist of all monies received by the Commission under statutory authority or appropriated for its use.  The fund shall be a continuing fund not subject to fiscal year limitations.

    C.  Monies accruing to the credit of the fund shall be expended pursuant to laws of the state in carrying out the duties and responsibilities of the Commission, and without legislative appropriation.

    D.  Warrants for expenditure from the fund shall be made pursuant to claims prepared by the Administrator of the Scenic Rivers Commission and approved by the Director of the Office of Management and Enterprise Services for payment.

    E.  Expenditures made pursuant to the provisions of the Scenic Rivers Act may be spent for water quality monitoring, streambank stabilization projects, and riparian area protection agreements located within the drainage basin of a scenic river that will stop degradation or improve the water quality of a scenic river.

Added by Laws 1978, c. 276, § 18, emerg. eff. May 10, 1978.  Amended by Laws 1997, c. 241, § 15, eff. July 1, 1997; Laws 2003, c. 192, § 2, emerg. eff. May 7, 2003; Laws 2009, c. 390, § 1, emerg. eff. June 1, 2009; Laws 2012, c. 304, § 1068.