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§53-201E. Petty cash fund.

There is hereby created a petty cash fund for the J.M. Davis Memorial Commission, which may be expended for small authorized expenses of the Commission. The amount of the petty cash fund shall be Five Hundred Dollars ($500.00), and the J.M. Davis Memorial Commission is authorized to prescribe forms, systems and procedures for its administration. […]

§53-415. Permissible grant uses.

Grants awarded under the Heritage Preservation Program shall not be used for capital improvements or repairs. Grants may be used only for operating expenses for eligible entities engaged in collecting, preserving, and sharing Oklahoma heritage. Preference will be given to projects affecting collections, educational programs, and exhibits. Grants may be used to support the development […]

§53-164. Meetings.

The Council shall meet not less than semi-annually and at such other times as it may order, or upon call of the Chairman. All meetings shall be open to the public. Laws 1965, c. 263, § 4.

§53-165. Officers.

The officers of the Council shall be the chairman, vice-chairman and secretary. The Council shall annually elect a chairman and vice-chairman at the first meeting held after July 1. Laws 1965, c. 263, § 5; Laws 1980, c. 204, § 3, emerg. eff. May 9, 1980.

§53-166. Powers and duties.

The Oklahoma Arts Council shall be responsible for the acquisition, exhibition, management and care of the State Art Collection and is empowered and directed to exercise these powers and duties: (a) Consider the whole state of the arts, cultural activities and cultural heritage of Oklahoma. The purview of the Council shall not be limited but […]

§53-167. Gifts, grants or bequests – Disposition.

The Oklahoma Arts Council may apply for, accept and use any gift, grant or bequest from any source for the purpose of discharging its duties. All monetary gifts, grants or bequests shall be deposited in the State Treasury to the credit of the Council and shall be disbursed as provided by the Oklahoma Budget Law […]

§53-168. Expenditure – Personnel.

The Council may make expenditures for its operation within the limits of funds made available to the Council by appropriation or otherwise and may also employ and fix the compensation of the personnel that the Council deems essential to the discharge of its duties as provided by the Oklahoma Personnel Act. Amended by Laws 1983, […]

§53-169.1. Irrevocable endowment for nonconforming collection items.

The Oklahoma Arts Council may, at its discretion, contract with other state agencies and/or nonprofit organizations to create an irrevocable endowment with associated management and administration costs to trade, sell or barter donated and deaccessioned collection items that do not conform to collection policies of the Oklahoma Arts Council. In accordance with the code of […]

§53-170. Filing of reports, studies, etc.

The Council shall promptly file copies of any and all of its reports, studies, publications or any other documents or materials, regardless of form of issue, with the Oklahoma State Library. Laws 1965, c. 263, § 10.

§53-171. Dispensation of funds – Contracts for goods and services.

The Oklahoma Arts Council shall dispense funds for arts purposes only. The Oklahoma Arts Council shall enter into contracts with other state agencies or nonprofit corporations holding a valid exemption from taxation issued pursuant to Section 501(a) of the Internal Revenue Code, 1954, and listed as an exempt organization in Section 501(c)(3) of the Internal […]