SECTION 335:1-1-2. Purpose and composition of the Oklahoma Human Rights Commission; policy statements; general public inspection  


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  •   The Human Rights Commission is the State Agency, created by law, that works to realize official State policy to improve intergroup relations through implementation of the provisions of Title 74, O.S. §951 et seq. and enforces the Anti-Discrimination Act, Title 25, Oklahoma Statutes §1101 et seq. The agency consists of a nine (9) person commission which establishes policy, philosophy and goals, creates and approves programs and projects related to elimination of discrimination and improvement in intergroup relations, and conducts hearings on complaints alleging discrimination. The Commission is supported by a full-time professional and administrative staff, which supervised by the Director, executes and administers its programs and projects. All rules, policy statements or interpretive guidelines promulgated by the Oklahoma Human Rights Commission are subject to inspection by the general public upon written request to the Director.