SECTION 320:10-1-1. Purpose  


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  • (a)   The Legislature recognizes the responsibility of Oklahoma to foster culture and the arts and declares that a portion of expenditures for capital projects including, but not limited to, bond issues for state construction be set aside for the acquisition of works of art to be placed in public construction or on public lands.
    (b)   The purpose of the Oklahoma Art in Public Places Act is to enhance public construction and encourage state cultural development.
    (c)   The administering agency shall be the Oklahoma Historical Society which is authorized to promulgate rules to administer the Oklahoma Art in Public Places Act. [74 O.S., Section 9030.1]
[Source: Added at 24 Ok Reg 335, eff 10-31-06 (emergency); Added at 24 Ok Reg 2164, eff 6-25-07]