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73 OK Stat § 73-153-A (2021)
2021 Oklahoma Statutes|Title 73. State Capital and Capitol Building|§73-153-A. Buildings for Department of Public Safety - Location - Financing.

|(a) The Oklahoma Capitol Improvement Authority is hereby authorized to erect, operate and maintain a building or buildings for the use of the State Department of Public Safety, the place of erection to be upon the state-owned land at Northeast 36th Street and Eastern Avenue in Oklahoma City. |(b) For the purpose of paying the costs of the projects authorized in subsection (a) above, the Authority is hereby authorized to borrow money on the credit of the income and revenues to be derived from such projects and, in anticipation of the collection of such income and revenues, to issue negotiable bonds not to exceed the sum of One Million Three Hundred Thousand Dollars ($1,300,000.00) as may, in the opinion of the Authority, be necessary for such purposes, and is authorized to provide for the payment of such bonds and the rights of the holders thereof, as provided in 73 O.S.1961, Section 153, for other bonds issued by the Authority; provided that the bonds issued hereunder, the income and revenues from the projects herein authorized, and the expenses of operating such projects shall not be commingled with the bonds heretofore issued or the income and revenues of the buildings heretofore built or the expenses of operating such existing buildings.(c) The provisions of 73 O.S.1961, Sections 151 through 166, both inclusive, insofar as the same are not in conflict herewith, shall apply to and govern this act, and the execution of the authorization herein contained. All mandates, authorizations and conditions therein prescribed shall be applicable to this act.(d) It shall be the duty of the Attorney General to represent the Authority in the execution of the provisions of this act, and such Authority shall not employ or pay any sums of money to any private attorney or attorneys.(e) The State Treasurer is hereby authorized and directed to purchase from the Authority, and the Authority is hereby authorized and directed to sell to the State Treasurer, at private sale, at par, all of the bonds issued under this act, as an investment of the public monies in his possession. The State Treasurer shall not sell or otherwise dispose of such bonds or any of them without the express authority, direction and approval of the Legislature.Added by Laws 1965, c. 528, § 1, emerg. eff. July 23, 1965. Amended by Laws 1968, c. 38, § 1, emerg. eff. Mar. 1, 1968.
73 OK Stat § 73-153-C (2021)
2021 Oklahoma Statutes|Title 73. State Capital and Capitol Building|§73-153-C. Transfer of property to Department of Public Safety.

|Any building or buildings erected, operated and maintained by the Oklahoma Capitol Improvement Authority, for the State Department of Public Safety, from the proceeds of the sale of bonds pursuant to Title 73, Oklahoma Statutes 1971, Section 153-A, shall upon the redemption of said bonds as provided by this act be transferred from the Oklahoma Capitol Improvement Authority to the State of Oklahoma. Thereafter, the management, maintenance and operation of the transferred property shall become the responsibility and be under the control of the State Department of Public Safety. Provided, the title to the buildings constructed by the Oklahoma Capitol Improvement Authority for warehousing and storage, and the land on which said buildings are constructed, shall be vested in the Oklahoma Capitol Improvement Authority, until such time as all bonds issued by the Authority for the construction of state office buildings in Oklahoma City have been redeemed. |Added by Laws 1975, c. 278, § 4, emerg. eff. June 5, 1975.
73 OK Stat § 73-155 (2021)
2021 Oklahoma Statutes|Title 73. State Capital and Capitol Building|§73-155. Sale of bonds to public - Bids - Deposit.

|In the event said bonds, or some portion thereof, are not sold to the State Treasurer or other state funds, departments and agencies as authorized in Section 4 hereof, then the Authority is authorized to advertise said bonds, or the unsold portion thereof, for sale to other bidders and to sell said bonds, or the unsold portion thereof, in the manner hereinafter provided. Notice of such sale shall be published at least thirty (30) days prior to the date fixed for such sale. Such notice shall be published for at least two (2) consecutive weeks in a newspaper having general circulation in the State of Oklahoma, and at least once in a financial periodical or newspaper known to have general circulation among bond dealers and bond purchasers. Such notice shall state the time and place where and when the Authority will receive written bids for the purchase of the bonds so offered for sale and shall also state that the bonds will be sold to the bidder bidding the lowest interest rate to the State of Oklahoma, stating also, however, that the Authority may, in its discretion, reject all bids submitted and readvertise the bonds for sale. Such notice may contain such other conditions, information and details as the Authority deems appropriate and desirable to secure understanding of the offer and to assure maximum competition between bidders. Upon acceptance of the low bid, the bonds shall be issued in accordance therewith and shall be delivered to said purchaser upon payment of the purchase price thereof, which shall be not less than par plus accrued interest to date of delivery. Provided, however, no tender of the bonds shall be valid until after the expiration of the period of contestability provided for herein. All bidders shall be required to submit with their bids such good faith deposit as may to the Authority seem appropriate. Upon the acceptance of a bid, the Authority shall return to all of the unsuccessful bidders the deposits so made by them. All such deposits shall be made upon the agreement that the deposit made by the successful bidder shall become the property of the Authority, and shall be credited upon the purchase price of the bonds so sold and with the further agreement that if the purchaser shall fail for five (5) days after tender of the bonds to pay the balance of the purchase price, said sale shall be thereby annulled and the deposit shall in such event be retained by the Authority and credited to the Oklahoma Capitol Improvement Authority Fund. |Added by Laws 1959, p. 251, § 5, emerg. eff. June 27, 1959.
73 OK Stat § 73-156 (2021)
2021 Oklahoma Statutes|Title 73. State Capital and Capitol Building|§73-156. Interim bonds.

|The Authority is authorized to issue one or more interim bonds, representative of the bonds so sold, which said interim bonds may be in any denomination, shall have all of the qualities and be secured by all of the covenants and pledges made to secure the bonds so sold, but said interim bonds shall represent the bonded debt only until such time as the definitive bonds are printed, executed and delivered to the purchaser thereof. No tender of any such interim bonds shall be valid until the expiration of the period of contestability provided in this act. Simultaneously with delivery of the definitive bonds, any such interim bonds shall be surrendered for cancellation and canceled by the State Treasurer of Oklahoma. |Added by Laws 1959, p. 252, § 6, emerg. eff. June 27, 1959.
73 OK Stat § 73-157 (2021)
2021 Oklahoma Statutes|Title 73. State Capital and Capitol Building|§73-157. Bonds as legal investment for bank, trust or insurance companies.

|Any bank, trust or insurance company organized under the laws of Oklahoma may invest its capital, surplus and reserve funds and other funds under its control in bonds issued under the provisions of this act. |Added by Laws 1959, p. 252, § 7, emerg. eff. June 27, 1959.
73 OK Stat § 73-158.1 (2021)
2021 Oklahoma Statutes|Title 73. State Capital and Capitol Building|§73-158.1. Article X, § 29 certificate required for bonds – Prima facie evidence.

|All bonds issued hereunder shall have on the backs thereof the certificate required by Section 29 of Article X of the Constitution of Oklahoma. Such bonds and any bonds or other obligations issued by the Oklahoma Capitol Improvement Authority shall be submitted to the Attorney General of Oklahoma for examination; and such bonds, when having been examined and certified as legal obligations by the Attorney General in accordance with such requirements as he or she may make, shall be incontestable in any court in the State of Oklahoma unless suit thereon shall be brought in a court having jurisdiction thereof within thirty (30) days from the date of such approval. Bonds so approved by the Attorney General shall be prima facie valid and binding obligations according to their terms, and the only defense which may be offered thereto in any suit instituted after such thirty-day period shall have expired shall be forgery, fraud or violation of the Constitution. |Added by Laws 2019, c. 249, § 1, eff. Nov. 1, 2019.
73 OK Stat § 73-159 (2021)
2021 Oklahoma Statutes|Title 73. State Capital and Capitol Building|§73-159. Delivery of bonds upon payment - Deposit and investment of proceeds.

|The bonds shall be delivered to the purchaser thereof only upon payment of par and accrued interest to the date of delivery thereof, together with any premium bid, if any. The proceeds of the sale of said bonds shall be deposited in the State Treasury of the State of Oklahoma, in a fund which is hereby created and designated the "Oklahoma Capitol Improvement Authority Fund", where they shall remain subject to disposition to be provided for by the Authority, provided that the State Treasurer of the State of Oklahoma shall invest said monies in interest bearing direct obligations of the United States of America, or of the State of Oklahoma, and provided further that all such investments of said monies must be so made that the same may be liquidated in time to enable the Authority to pay, in due course, the valid indebtedness incurred by the Authority for the purposes set forth in this act. |Added by Laws 1959, p. 252, § 9, emerg. eff. June 27, 1959. Amended by Laws 1989, c. 343, § 39, operative July 1, 1989.
73 OK Stat § 73-159.1 (2021)
2021 Oklahoma Statutes|Title 73. State Capital and Capitol Building|§73-159.1. Payment of funds in advance of bond issuance - Deposit and use of funds.

|In the event a state agency has or receives appropriated or other funds to be applied to a project subject to a bond issuance, the agency may pay the funds to the Oklahoma Capitol Improvement Authority in advance of the bond issuance. The Authority shall deposit the funds in an interest-bearing account with the Office of the State Treasurer and use the funds and the interest on the funds to: |1. Pay other bond expenses of the issuance;2. Pay for expenses related to the bond project;3. Reduce the total bond debt service; or4. Reduce the size of the required issuance.Added by Laws 2008, c. 379, § 1, emerg. eff. June 3, 2008.
73 OK Stat § 73-160 (2021)
2021 Oklahoma Statutes|Title 73. State Capital and Capitol Building|§73-160. Approval of bonds by Supreme Court.

|The Oklahoma Capitol Improvement Authority may file an application with the Supreme Court of Oklahoma for the approval of bonds issued hereunder, and exclusive original jurisdiction is hereby conferred upon the Supreme Court to hear and determine each application. The court shall give the applications precedence over the other business of the court and consider and pass upon the applications and any protests which may be filed thereto as speedily as possible. Notice of the hearing on each application shall be given by notice published in a newspaper of general circulation in the state that on a day named the Authority will ask the court to hear its application and approve the bonds. The notice shall inform all persons interested that they may file protests against the issuance of the bonds and be present at the hearing and contest the legality thereof. The notice shall be published one time not less than ten (10) days prior to the date named for the hearing and the hearing may be adjourned from time to time in the discretion of the court. If the court shall be satisfied that the bonds or any portions thereof have been properly authorized in accordance with this act and the Constitution of Oklahoma, and that when issued they will constitute valid obligations in accordance with their terms, the court shall render its written opinion approving the bonds and shall fix the time within which a petition for rehearing may be filed. The decision of the court shall be a judicial determination of the validity of the bonds, shall be conclusive as to the Authority, the State of Oklahoma, its officers, agents and instrumentalities, and all other persons, and thereafter the bonds so approved and the rents and revenues pledged to their payment shall be incontestable in any court in the State of Oklahoma. |Added by Laws 1959, p. 253, § 10, emerg. eff. June 27, 1959. Amended by Laws 2002, c. 481, § 1.
73 OK Stat § 73-162 (2021)
2021 Oklahoma Statutes|Title 73. State Capital and Capitol Building|§73-162. Transaction of business for profit by members or employees prohibited - Penalty.

|(a) It shall be unlawful for any member or employee of the Authority to transact with the Authority, either directly or indirectly, any business for profit of such member or employee; and any person, firm, or corporation knowingly participating therein shall be equally liable for violation of this provision. |(b) The term “business for profit” shall include, but not be limited to, the acceptance or payment of any fee, commission, gift or consideration to such member or employee.(c) Violation of any of the provisions of this section shall constitute a felony and shall be punishable by a fine of not less than Five Hundred Dollars ($500.00) and not more than Five Thousand Dollars ($5,000.00), or by imprisonment in the State Penitentiary for not less than one (1) year and not more than five (5) years or by both such fine and imprisonment.Added by Laws 1959, p. 254, § 12, emerg. eff. June 27, 1959. Amended by Laws 1997, c. 133, § 583, eff. July 1, 1999; Laws 1999, 1st Ex.Sess., c. 5, § 423, eff. July 1, 1999.NOTE: Laws 1998, 1st Ex.Sess., c. 2, § 23 amended the effective date of Laws 1997, c. 133, § 583 from July 1, 1998, to July 1, 1999.
73 OK Stat § 73-163 (2021)
2021 Oklahoma Statutes|Title 73. State Capital and Capitol Building|§73-163. State departments and agencies to pay rents.

|In order to prevent any defaults or threatened defaults in the payment of said bonds, the Authority is hereby authorized and empowered, in cooperation with the Office of Management and Enterprise Services, to require state departments and agencies to be housed in a building and to pay rent for the use and occupancy of said building. Rents paid by state departments and agencies and all other revenues received by the Authority shall be placed in the Oklahoma Capitol Improvement Authority Fund for the purpose of maintenance of said buildings and retiring said bonds. When all bonds issued for the construction of any building constructed pursuant to Sections 151 through 214 of this title have been paid in full, the building shall become the property of the State of Oklahoma and shall thereafter be under the full and exclusive supervision of the Office of Management and Enterprise Services. |Added by Laws 1959, p. 254, § 13, emerg. eff. June 27, 1959. Amended by Laws 1983, c. 304, § 87, eff. July 1, 1983; Laws 2012, c. 304, § 676.
73 OK Stat § 73-163.1 (2021)
2021 Oklahoma Statutes|Title 73. State Capital and Capitol Building|§73-163.1. Private persons authorized to lease space.

|The Oklahoma Capitol Improvement Authority is hereby authorized to lease space within the State Office Building in Tulsa, Oklahoma, to private persons. |Added by Laws 1975, c. 144, § 3, emerg. eff. May 20, 1975.
73 OK Stat § 73-163.2 (2021)
2021 Oklahoma Statutes|Title 73. State Capital and Capitol Building|§73-163.2. Deposit of funds.

|Monies collected from private tenants in the State Office Building in Tulsa, Oklahoma, through June 30, 1976, or monies collected from lease agreement with state agencies entered into subsequent to the date of this act, except the State Department of Agriculture, Food, and Forestry, the Supreme Court, the Commissioner of Narcotics and Dangerous Drugs Control, the Indian Affairs Commission, the Water Resources Board, the Oklahoma Educational Television Authority, the Oklahoma Department of Commerce, the Department of Mental Health and Substance Abuse Services, the Department of Labor, the University of Oklahoma and the board of county commissioners of Tulsa County, shall be paid to the State Treasurer for deposit to the General Revenue Fund. Monies collected from any agency or institution of the government of the United States are exempted from payment to the State Treasurer for deposit to the General Revenue Fund. |Added by Laws 1975, c. 144, § 4, emerg. eff. May 20, 1975. Amended by Laws 1976, c. 158, § 1, emerg. eff. May 28, 1976; Laws 1979, c. 223, § 4, emerg. eff. May 30, 1979; Laws 1981, c. 301, § 4, emerg. eff. June 29, 1981; Laws 1986, c. 207, § 64, operative July 1, 1986; Laws 1990, c. 51, § 143, emerg. eff. April 9, 1990; Laws 2013, c. 214, § 29, emerg. eff. May 7, 2013.
73 OK Stat § 73-163.3 (2021)
2021 Oklahoma Statutes|Title 73. State Capital and Capitol Building|§73-163.3. Predesign services and consultation required for facilities financed by Authority.

|A. State agencies and institutions whose facilities are proposed to be financed by the Oklahoma Capitol Improvement Authority shall be required to obtain predesign services and consultation from the Office of Management and Enterprise Services, Construction and Properties Division, for assistance in planning the construction or acquisition of such facilities and estimating the cost thereof as a condition to consideration by the Authority of such financing. |B. State agencies and institutions may apply to the Authority for reimbursement of predesign costs required in subsection A of this section subsequent to the bond issuance associated with the predesign services.Added by Laws 2008, c. 379, § 2, emerg. eff. June 3, 2008. Amended by Laws 2012, c. 304, § 677.
73 OK Stat § 73-165 (2021)
2021 Oklahoma Statutes|Title 73. State Capital and Capitol Building|§73-165. Funds for payment of rent.

|The agencies and departments occupying space in the building shall pay rent from the funds provided by law for the administrative expenses of such departments or agencies, or as may be otherwise provided by law governing such departments or agencies or duly authorized contracts between such departments or agencies and the Authority and/or the federal government. |Added by Laws 1959, p. 255, § 15, emerg. eff. June 27, 1959.
73 OK Stat § 73-166 (2021)
2021 Oklahoma Statutes|Title 73. State Capital and Capitol Building|§73-166. Execution of bonds and contracts - Audit of claims.

|(a) The Chairman and Secretary, acting in behalf of the Authority, shall execute all bonds issued by the Authority and all contracts awarded by the Authority after approval of the form thereof by the Authority and the Attorney General. |(b) All invoices, bills and claims of whatever nature shall be subject to audit under provisions of the preaudit law and other laws relating to the disbursement of public funds.Added by Laws 1959, p. 255, § 16, emerg. eff. June 27, 1959.
73 OK Stat § 73-167 (2021)
2021 Oklahoma Statutes|Title 73. State Capital and Capitol Building|§73-167. Prohibition on sale or other disposal of bonds without legislative approval.

|From and after the effective date of this act, the State Treasurer of the State of Oklahoma shall not trade, transfer, pledge, hypothecate, or sell any bonds held in the State Treasury of the State of Oklahoma acquired in accordance with Senate Bill No. 312, of the Twenty-seventh Legislature, Chapter 1c, Title 62, page 249, Session Laws 1959, to any private individual, association, firm, trust, corporation, or syndicate without first obtaining approval therefor from the Legislature of the State of Oklahoma in the form of a joint resolution. |Added by Laws 1961, p. 588, § 1.
73 OK Stat § 73-168.1 (2021)
2021 Oklahoma Statutes|Title 73. State Capital and Capitol Building|§73-168.1. Payment for lands acquired by other state agencies - Conveyance of title.

|The Oklahoma Capitol Improvement Authority may pay to any state agency that has acquired any of the lands described in Section 168 of this title, the cost of such acquisition from bond proceeds; and title to such land, and to any other land that shall have been acquired by a state agency for use by the Oklahoma Capitol Improvement Authority, shall be conveyed by the Office of Public Affairs to the Oklahoma Capitol Improvement Authority. Provided, that the following described tract of land shall be used by the Office of Public Affairs as a site for the building to be constructed from the State of Oklahoma Institutional Building Bonds of 1965 Fund for the use of the Oklahoma State Library: |A tract of land containing approximately four (4) acres in Oklahoma City, bounded on the north by Northeast Eighteenth Street, on the west by Walnut Avenue, on the south by property owned by the City of Oklahoma City, and on the east by a line 580 feet east of and parallel to the center line of Walnut Avenue.Any amount received by a state agency pursuant to the provisions of this section shall be used to reimburse the fund or funds from which payment for the land was originally made. Any amount received by the Office of Public Affairs may be used by the Office of Public Affairs for remodeling and renovating the State Capitol, including equipment.Added by Laws 1972, c. 134, § 6, emerg. eff. April 7, 1972. Amended by Laws 1983, c. 304, § 88, eff. July 1, 1983.
73 OK Stat § 73-168.2 (2021)
2021 Oklahoma Statutes|Title 73. State Capital and Capitol Building|§73-168.2. Rehabilitation facility for Department of Human Services.

|A. The Oklahoma Capitol Improvement Authority is hereby authorized to acquire land for and to erect, operate and maintain a building or buildings for the use of the Department of Human Services for the operation of a rehabilitation facility on a tract of land containing approximately thirteen and two-tenths (13.2) acres located in the Northwest (NW) Corner of Section Twenty-nine (29) of Township Fourteen North (T14N) of Range Thirteen East (R13E) of the Indian Meridian in Okmulgee County, Oklahoma. |B. For the purpose of paying the costs of the project authorized in subsection A of this section, the Authority is hereby authorized to borrow money on the credit of the income and revenues to be derived from such project and, in anticipation of the collection of such income and revenues, to issue negotiable bonds not to exceed the sum of Five Million Dollars ($5,000,000.00) as may be necessary for such purpose as determined by the Authority. The Authority may retain such legal counsel as it deems necessary for this purpose.C. The interest rate on the bonds issued pursuant to this section shall not exceed ten percent (10%) per annum.D. Insofar as they are not in conflict with the provisions of this section, the provisions of Sections 151 et seq. of Title 73 of the Oklahoma Statutes shall apply to this section.Added by Laws 1985, c. 312, § 49, emerg. eff. July 25, 1985.