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74 OK Stat § 74-150.13 (2021)
2021 Oklahoma Statutes|Title 74. State Government|§74-150.13. Rangers - Appointment.

|A. The Director of the Oklahoma State Bureau of Investigation is hereby authorized to appoint, with the approval of the Commission, not to exceed twenty special officers, who shall not be salaried employees of the Bureau of Investigation but who shall at all times be subject to the orders and directions of the Director; provided that the special officers shall not have authority to enforce any laws except the provisions of the Oklahoma Statutes relating to larceny of domestic animals, livestock or farm and ranch equipment or supplies, with respect to which they shall have the same authority as any other peace officer. These officers shall be known as rangers. |B. Rangers shall not receive any compensation or expenses from the State of Oklahoma or any of its departments, agencies or subdivisions for their services. Before the issuance of a special commission each ranger shall enter into a good and sufficient bond executed by a surety company authorized to do business in the State of Oklahoma in the sum of Five Hundred Thousand Dollars ($500,000.00), and approved by the Director, to indemnify all persons against damages accruing as a result of any illegal or unlawful acts on the part of the rangers; provided that all special commissions shall expire on January 1 of the odd-numbered year after the appointment. The Director may renew, suspend or revoke any special commission at any time.Added by Laws 1976, c. 259, § 13, operative July 1, 1976. Amended by Laws 1984, c. 69, § 1, emerg. eff. March 29, 1984; Laws 2007, c. 47, § 1, eff. Nov. 1, 2007.
74 OK Stat § 74-150.13A (2021)
2021 Oklahoma Statutes|Title 74. State Government|§74-150.13A. Oil and gas industry crimes - Special officers.

|A. The Director of the Oklahoma State Bureau of Investigation is hereby authorized to appoint, with the approval of the Oklahoma State Bureau of Investigation Commission, special officers that shall have enforcement authority related to the investigation of oil and gas industry crimes, which shall include the larceny of equipment, property, supplies or products. The number of special officers shall not exceed twenty (20) positions and those special officers shall not be salaried employees of the Bureau, but shall at all times be subject to the orders and directions of the Director. In addition, the special officers shall not have authority to enforce any laws except the provisions of the Oklahoma Statutes relating directly to oil and gas industry crimes, for which they will have the same authority as any other peace officer. The special officers shall be known as Special Investigators. |B. Special Investigators shall not receive any compensation or expenses from this state or any of its departments, agencies or subdivisions for their services. Before the issuance of a special commission, each Special Investigator shall enter into a good and sufficient bond executed by a surety company authorized to do business in this state in the sum of Five Hundred Thousand Dollars ($500,000.00). The bond shall also be approved by the Director and shall indemnify all persons against damages accruing as a result of any illegal or unlawful acts on the part of the Special Investigators. The special commissions shall expire on January 1 of the odd-numbered year after the appointment. The Director may renew, suspend or revoke any special commission at any time.Added by Laws 2011, c. 126, § 1, eff. Nov. 1, 2011. Amended by Laws 2012, c. 89, § 1, eff. Nov. 1, 2012.
74 OK Stat § 74-150.16 (2021)
2021 Oklahoma Statutes|Title 74. State Government|§74-150.16. Rental or charter of aircraft.

|The Oklahoma State Bureau of Investigation is hereby authorized to own and operate aircraft and to rent or charter aircraft on a project or mission basis, such rental or charter to last only for the duration of the project or mission. The Bureau is also authorized to pay, from any funds available to the Bureau, expenses involved in qualifying multiengine and instrument pilots as may be required to accomplish agency responsibilities. |Added by Laws 1980, c. 319, § 7, emerg. eff. June 17, 1980. Amended by Laws 1982, c. 377, § 8, emerg. eff. May 14, 1982; Laws 2012, c. 156, § 1, eff. Nov. 1, 2012.
74 OK Stat § 74-150.17 (2021)
2021 Oklahoma Statutes|Title 74. State Government|§74-150.17. Transfer of Statistical Analysis Division of Crime Commission to Bureau of Investigation.

|A. Effective July 1, 1980, the Statistical Analysis Division of the present Oklahoma Crime Commission shall be transferred to the Oklahoma State Bureau of Investigation. All unexpended funds, property, records, personnel and any outstanding financial obligations or encumbrances of the Crime Commission which relate to the Statistical Analysis Division are hereby transferred to the Oklahoma State Bureau of Investigation. |B. Effective July 1, 1988, the personnel transferred from the Oklahoma Crime Commission to the Oklahoma State Bureau of Investigation and persons occupying the position of any such personnel on July 1, 1988, shall become subject to the provisions of the Merit System of Personnel Administration. All incumbent employees subject to this subsection shall be classified without regard to status or examinations. Such employees shall be granted status in the class of positions to which the employee's position is allocated by the Office of Personnel Management.C. It is the intent of the Legislature that the mission of the Statistical Analysis Division not be changed by this transfer, and that the Oklahoma State Bureau of Investigation continue prior cooperative agreements made with the Criminal Justice Agencies of the state.Amended by Laws 1988, c. 324, § 10, operative July 1, 1988.
74 OK Stat § 74-150.17a (2021)
2021 Oklahoma Statutes|Title 74. State Government|§74-150.17a. Transfers of Criminal Justice Resource Center functions.

|A. Effective July 1, 2009, the Criminal Justice Resource Center of the Legislative Service Bureau shall be transferred to the Oklahoma State Bureau of Investigation and the Office of the Attorney General as follows: |1. The functions of the Criminal Justice Resource Center relating to administration and research shall be transferred to the Office of Criminal Justice Statistics, which is hereby created within the Information Services Division of the Oklahoma State Bureau of Investigation;2. The functions of the Criminal Justice Resource Center relating to data processing and information technology shall be transferred to the Information Technology Systems Division of the Oklahoma State Bureau of Investigation; and3. The functions of the Criminal Justice Resource Center relating to the Domestic Violence Fatality Review Board shall be transferred to the Office of the Attorney General.All unexpended funds, property, records, personnel and any outstanding financial obligations or encumbrances of the Criminal Justice Resource Center are hereby transferred to the entities specified in this subsection.B. Effective July 1, 2009, the personnel transferred from the Criminal Justice Resource Center to the Oklahoma State Bureau of Investigation and the Office of the Attorney General and persons occupying the position of any such personnel on July 1, 2009, shall become employees of such agencies and shall not be subject to the provisions of the Merit System of Personnel Administration.C. Effective July 1, 2009, any reference in the Oklahoma Statutes to the Criminal Justice Resource Center shall be a reference to the Oklahoma State Bureau of Investigation or the Office of the Attorney General, as appropriate with respect to the content of the reference.Added by Laws 2009, c. 178, § 1.
74 OK Stat § 74-150.18 (2021)
2021 Oklahoma Statutes|Title 74. State Government|§74-150.18. Reward System - Creation - Implementation - Information required to collect - Additional requirements.

|A. There is hereby created an Oklahoma Reward System to be administered by the Oklahoma State Bureau of Investigation for the purpose of providing a method of disbursing cash awards, referred to as a reward, to persons giving valuable information resulting in the arrest and conviction of an accused person or materially assisting in the investigation of the commission or attempted commission of a crime as determined by the Oklahoma State Bureau of Investigation. |B. The Oklahoma State Bureau of Investigation shall implement such procedures and regulations as are necessary to carry out the purposes of this act. Such procedures shall include a method for determining the amount of reward to be offered for information on a crime or series of crimes and which such crimes shall have a reward offered to assist in their solution.C. Any person seeking to collect all or part of a reward offered under the provisions of this section shall submit the following information to the Oklahoma State Bureau of Investigation:1. The crime which was committed;2. The name of the victim of the crime;3. The name of the person arrested and convicted;4. The name of the law enforcement agency with which the applicant cooperated; or5. A written statement from that law enforcement agency providing details of the extent of the cooperation provided.D. The Oklahoma State Bureau of Investigation shall make such additional requirements as deemed necessary to assure proper disbursal of the reward funds. Any person regularly employed as a peace officer, district attorney or assistant district attorney or any member of immediate family shall be prohibited from receiving any cash award from said fund.Added by Laws 1981, c. 83, § 1, operative July 1, 1981. Amended by Laws 2015, c. 210, § 1, eff. Nov. 1, 2015.
74 OK Stat § 74-150.19a (2021)
2021 Oklahoma Statutes|Title 74. State Government|§74-150.19a. OSBI Revolving Fund.

|There is hereby created in the State Treasury a revolving fund for the Oklahoma State Bureau of Investigation to be designated the "OSBI Revolving Fund". The fund shall be a continuing fund, not subject to fiscal year limitations, and shall consist of any monies received from the sale of surplus property, fees and receipts collected pursuant to the Oklahoma Open Records Act, fines, forfeitures, fees, charges, receipts, donations, gifts, bequests, contributions, devises, interagency reimbursements, federal funds unless otherwise provided by federal law or regulation, or any other source. All monies accruing to the credit of said fund are hereby appropriated and may be budgeted and expended by the Oklahoma State Bureau of Investigation for operating expenses of the Bureau, for the purpose of implementing the Oklahoma Reward System pursuant to Section 150.18 of this title, and to purchase equipment and provide training to law enforcement agencies located in the state, pursuant to Section 62.9 of this title. Expenditures from said fund shall be made upon warrants issued by the State Treasurer against claims filed as prescribed by law with the Director of the Office of Management and Enterprise Services for approval and payment. |Added by Laws 1986, c. 201, § 6, emerg. eff. June 4, 1986. Amended by Laws 2004, c. 276, § 3, eff. Nov. 1, 2004; Laws 2012, c. 304, § 833.
74 OK Stat § 74-150.21 (2021)
2021 Oklahoma Statutes|Title 74. State Government|§74-150.21. Legal division established - Duties - Restrictions.

|A. The Oklahoma State Bureau of Investigation shall establish or provide for a legal division and the Director may employ attorneys as needed, which attorneys, in addition to advising the Director, the Commission and employees of the Bureau on legal matters, may appear for and represent the Director, the Commission and employees of the Bureau in administrative hearings and other legal actions and proceedings. No attorney of the Bureau shall enter an appearance in a criminal action nor engage in private practice of the law while in the employment of the Oklahoma State Bureau of Investigation, except for the purpose of representing the agency in motions to quash subpoenas, other discovery matters, expungement applications, evidentiary hearings, forfeiture proceedings or when requested to do so by another prosecuting authority. |B. It shall continue to be the duty of the Attorney General to give official opinions to and to prosecute and defend actions for the Director, Commission and employees of the Bureau, if requested to do so.Added by Laws 1982, c. 64, § 1, emerg. eff. March 30, 1982. Amended by Laws 1998, c. 388, § 2, eff. July 1, 1998; Laws 2002, c. 42, § 3, eff. Nov. 1, 2002; Laws 2021, c. 469, § 3, eff. Nov. 1, 2021.
74 OK Stat § 74-150.21a (2021)
2021 Oklahoma Statutes|Title 74. State Government|§74-150.21a. Crimes information unit.

|A. The Director of the Oklahoma State Bureau of Investigation may establish a crimes information unit within the Bureau. |B. With authorization from the Director of the Bureau, the crimes information unit or any employee of the Bureau may:1. Investigate organized crime, criminal conspiracies, and threats of violent crime;2. Collect information concerning the activity and identity of individuals reasonably believed to be engaged in organized crime, criminal conspiracies, or threatening violent crime;3. Analyze collected information and disseminate such information to other law enforcement agencies for the purposes of criminal investigation and crime prevention;4. Coordinate the effort of this state with local, state and federal agencies to protect its citizens against organized crime, criminal conspiracies and threats of violent crime by creating a clearinghouse of crime-related information for use by local, state and federal law enforcement agencies; and5. Provide training to peace officers of this state concerning the legal collection, preservation and dissemination of crime-related information.C. Release of information compiled pursuant to this section shall be prohibited except for release of information to law enforcement officers and prosecutorial authorities for the purpose of criminal investigation, criminal prosecution, and crime prevention. Unauthorized release or unauthorized use of this information shall be a misdemeanor and shall be punishable by incarceration in the county jail not exceeding one (1) year or a fine not exceeding Fifty Thousand Dollars ($50,000.00), or by both such fine and imprisonment. As used in this section, "unauthorized release" or "unauthorized use" shall include, but not be limited to, giving the information to any person who is not a law enforcement officer unless necessitated by an ongoing criminal investigation, or release of information to a law enforcement officer who is not engaged in a criminal investigation requiring the information or who is not authorized by his or her agency to receive such information, or release of information in violation of any rules promulgated by the Bureau. Information collected and compiled under the authority of this section shall be privileged and not discoverable nor subject to subpoena or order for production issued by any court, other than production in a district court criminal proceeding for the prosecution of crimes which are the subject of the information sought. The Director of OSBI shall make a quarterly report to the OSBI Commission of all information collected and compiled under the authority of this section.Added by Laws 1996, c. 154, § 1, eff. Nov. 1, 1996.
74 OK Stat § 74-150.21b (2021)
2021 Oklahoma Statutes|Title 74. State Government|§74-150.21b. OSBI reports concerning use of deadly force.

|Notwithstanding any other provisions of law, when the Commissioner of Public Safety has requested the Oklahoma State Bureau of Investigation to conduct a criminal investigation of any incident involving the use of deadly force by a commissioned officer of the Department of Public Safety while in the official performance of such officer’s duties, the Commissioner may use the report and the investigative information and materials in the furtherance of administrative matters within the Department, including, but not limited to, taking personnel actions and conducting internal investigations. Under no circumstances shall an OSBI report of its investigation of any incident involving the use of deadly force by a commissioned officer of any law enforcement agency other than the Department of Public Safety be provided to the employing agency for the purpose of or be used by that agency for the purpose of administrative matters or any purpose other than criminal prosecution. |Added by Laws 1999, c. 230, § 4, emerg. eff. May 26, 1999. Amended by Laws 2004, c. 130, § 10, emerg. eff. April 20, 2004.
74 OK Stat § 74-150.22 (2021)
2021 Oklahoma Statutes|Title 74. State Government|§74-150.22. Special motor carrier enforcement officers - Transfer to State Bureau of Investigation.

|A. As of July 1, 1985, the persons employed as of June 30, 1985, by the Corporation Commission as special motor carrier enforcement officers and as the supervisor officer pursuant to Section 171.1 of Title 47 of the Oklahoma Statutes shall be and are ordered transferred to the Oklahoma State Bureau of Investigation for the purpose of oil and gas theft investigations. |B. No employee transferred pursuant to this section shall be required to accept a lesser grade or salary than presently received plus any salary adjustments provided by the Legislature for state employees. No entrance examination shall be required for the persons so transferred.C. All such persons shall retain all leave, sick or annual, and any retirement benefits which have accrued during their tenure with the Commission.Added by Laws 1985, c. 282, § 5, emerg. eff. July 22, 1985.
74 OK Stat § 74-150.24 (2021)
2021 Oklahoma Statutes|Title 74. State Government|§74-150.24. Automated fingerprint identification system - Coordination with law enforcement agencies.

|On or before January 1, 1991, there shall be established within the Oklahoma State Bureau of Investigation a computerized fingerprint identification system (AFIS). The Oklahoma State Bureau of Investigation shall coordinate the use of this system and equipment with federal, state, county, and municipal law enforcement agencies. All county sheriff departments and all police departments for municipalities may participate in this system. The Oklahoma State Bureau of Investigation shall establish standards and guidelines for fingerprinting for the automated fingerprint identification system. The Oklahoma State Bureau of Investigation may place any fingerprint received by the Bureau for any purpose in its AFIS database. |Added by Laws 1990, c. 282, § 4, operative July 1, 1990. Amended by Laws 1994, c. 35, § 1, eff. Sept. 1, 1994.
74 OK Stat § 74-150.25 (2021)
2021 Oklahoma Statutes|Title 74. State Government|§74-150.25. A.F.I.S. Fund.

|There is hereby created in the State Treasury a revolving fund for the Oklahoma State Bureau of Investigation, to be designated the "A.F.I.S. Fund". The fund shall be a continuing fund, not subject to fiscal year limitations, and shall consist of all monies received by the Oklahoma State Bureau of Investigation, from appropriations, federal grants and assessments levied to said fund pursuant to law. All monies accruing to the credit of said fund are hereby appropriated and shall be budgeted and expended by the Oklahoma State Bureau of Investigation for the purpose of maintaining and operating the Automated Fingerprint Identification System (A.F.I.S.) until the indebtedness for the purchase of the automated fingerprint identification system equipment has been satisfied and to purchase equipment and provide training to law enforcement agencies located in the state, pursuant to Section 62.9 of this title. After the indebtedness has been satisfied, any monies not necessary for the maintenance, operating and upgrading expenses of the A.F.I.S. may be used for purchase, renovation or leasing of buildings, upgrading of laboratory equipment, and other capital expenditures of the Oklahoma State Bureau of Investigation and to purchase equipment and provide training to law enforcement agencies located in the state, pursuant to Section 62.9 of this title. Expenditures from said fund shall be made upon warrants issued by the State Treasurer against claims filed as prescribed by law with the Director of the Office of Management and Enterprise Services for approval and payment. |Added by Laws 1990, c. 282, § 5, operative July 1, 1990. Amended by Laws 1994, c. 188, § 3, eff. Sept. 1, 1994; Laws 2004, c. 276, § 4, eff. Nov. 1, 2004; Laws 2012, c. 304, § 834.
74 OK Stat § 74-150.26 (2021)
2021 Oklahoma Statutes|Title 74. State Government|§74-150.26. Information transmittal - Forms and procedures.

|The Director of the Oklahoma State Bureau of Investigation shall establish the procedures and forms necessary for the transmittal of information between the Oklahoma State Bureau of Investigation and participating law enforcement and criminal justice agencies. |Added by Laws 1990, c. 282, § 6, operative July 1, 1990.
74 OK Stat § 74-150.27 (2021)
2021 Oklahoma Statutes|Title 74. State Government|§74-150.27. Deoxyribonucleic acid (DNA) laboratory - Coordination of use with law enforcement agencies – Forensic DNA technical manager.

|A. There shall be established within the Oklahoma State Bureau of Investigation (OSBI) a deoxyribonucleic acid (DNA) laboratory for the purpose of determining DNA profiles to be used for evidence in criminal proceedings. The OSBI shall coordinate the use of this laboratory and equipment with federal, state, county, and municipal law enforcement agencies. All county sheriff departments and all police departments for municipalities may participate in this laboratory. The OSBI shall establish standards and guidelines for the deoxyribonucleic acid (DNA) laboratory and shall comply with any regulations applicable to DNA testing, sampling and laboratory standards. |B. The OSBI may make a DNA profile of any blood or saliva specimen received for any other purpose by the Bureau and place the DNA profile in its DNA population database. The DNA population database shall not be indexed by donor name, and the Bureau shall promulgate rules to protect the privacy of the DNA donors.C. The OSBI may contract for the services of a Forensic DNA Technical Manager as reasonably necessary to ensure the continued operations of the DNA laboratory. The OSBI shall be exempt from the competitive bidding requirements of the Oklahoma Central Purchasing Act for the purpose of soliciting, negotiating, and effectuating such a contract or contracts.Added by Laws 1991, c. 227, § 3, emerg. eff. May 23, 1991. Amended by Laws 1994, c. 35, § 2, eff. Sept. 1, 1994; Laws 2002, c. 235, § 3, emerg. eff. May 9, 2002; Laws 2004, c. 143, § 3, eff. Nov. 1, 2004; Laws 2005, c. 441, § 4, eff. Jan. 1, 2006; Laws 2006, c. 303, § 3, eff. Nov. 1, 2006.
74 OK Stat § 74-150.28 (2021)
2021 Oklahoma Statutes|Title 74. State Government|§74-150.28. Deoxyribonucleic acid (DNA) laboratory - Acquisition or transmittal of specimens and information - Procedures.

|The Director of the Oklahoma State Bureau of Investigation shall establish the procedures, methods and forms necessary for the acquisition or transmittal of specimens and information between the Oklahoma State Bureau of Investigation and participating law enforcement and criminal justice agencies. |Added by Laws 1991, c. 227, § 4, emerg. eff. May 23, 1991.