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70 OK Stat § 70-4305 (2021)
2021 Oklahoma Statutes|Title 70. Schools|§70-4305. Airports.

|Any one of the institutions comprising The Oklahoma State System of Higher Education as defined in Section 1 of Article XIII-A of the Constitution of Oklahoma and any other institutions of Higher Education which have become coordinated with the Oklahoma State System of Higher Education under the provisions of Section 4 of said Article XIII-A of said Constitution may accept grants of airport property from the United States and hold and operate the same, and may accept, receive, receipt for, disburse, and expend federal monies granted by the United States in aid of airport development upon such terms and conditions as are prescribed by the United States and are consistent with state law, and consistent with the terms of the grants by which said properties are acquired or said federal monies are received from the United States, and any amendment to any grants or release of any restriction found in the grants; and such institutions operating or controlling any airport shall have exclusive management and control of such airport and are hereby permitted to authorize and regulate the use of such airports by aircraft not owned and operated by such institutions under the conditions and subject to the restrictions hereinafter set forth. |A state educational institution may make or amend such reasonable rules, regulations, and orders as it may deem necessary for the operation, government and use of any such airport under its control not inconsistent with this section, with the laws of this state or of the United States, or any rules, regulations or orders promulgated pursuant to either, or with the terms of any grant of airport property or money from the United States, or any amendment to any grants or release of any restriction in any grants. Such institution may fix and charge for such services and facilities for aircraft not owned and operated by it, either rented by it or under concession contract, as are customarily provided and deemed necessary at any public airport; provided that all income received from the services and facilities herein provided for shall be kept by such institution in a separate fund to be used solely for the operation, upkeep and maintenance of such institutional airport. A state educational institution airport may use, lease, rent, sell or otherwise dispose of any of the property acquired for any purpose not inconsistent with the terms of any grant or money from the United States or any amendment of any grants or release of restriction found in any grants.Laws 1965, c. 396, § 1305. der
70 OK Stat § 70-4307 (2021)
2021 Oklahoma Statutes|Title 70. Schools|§70-4307. Reports and statements.

|Institutions of higher learning in the Oklahoma State System of Higher Education and other colleges and universities in the state shall make enrollment and other educational information reports to the Oklahoma State Regents for Higher Education on forms and at such times as may be prescribed by said Regents. |Laws 1965, c. 396, § 1307.
70 OK Stat § 70-4308 (2021)
2021 Oklahoma Statutes|Title 70. Schools|§70-4308. Act not to affect prior obligations, proceedings, transactions, actions or rights accrued.

|Nothing in this act, nor the repeal of any law or part of a law by this act, shall affect the validity of any obligation or contract incurred, or proceedings begun, or any official actions taken, or any rights accrued, before this act becomes effective. The payment of bonds and other obligations outstanding when this act becomes effective shall be governed by the laws under which such bonds were issued or such obligations were incurred. |Laws 1965, c. 396, § 1308.
70 OK Stat § 70-4312 (2021)
2021 Oklahoma Statutes|Title 70. Schools|§70-4312. General public liability insurance on university employees.

|Boards of Regents, institutions and agencies comprising the Oklahoma State System of Higher Education are hereby authorized to carry general public liability insurance on their employees limited to their official assigned duties at said university and to pay the premiums therefor out of non-state-appropriated funds for the following kinds of insurance, not to exceed the limits indicated: |1. Bodily injury liability, Ten Thousand Dollars ($10,000.00) each person, Fifty Thousand Dollars ($50,000.00) each accident;2. Property damage liability, Ten Thousand Dollars ($10,000.00) each accident; and3. Medical expense, One Thousand Dollars ($1,000.00).Such insurance shall be on standard policy forms approved by the Insurance Commissioner with companies authorized to do business in Oklahoma. To the extent that an insurer has provided indemnity in a contract of insurance to the Board of Regents, an institution or an agency to which the act applies, the said insurer may not plead as a defense in any action involving insurance purchased pursuant to this act the governmental immunity of either the State of Oklahoma or of any political subdivision or agency thereof which has purchased insurance authorized by this act.Added by Laws 1971, c. 272, § 1, emerg. eff. June 17, 1971. Amended by Laws 2006, c. 264, § 72, eff. July 1, 2006.
70 OK Stat § 70-4313 (2021)
2021 Oklahoma Statutes|Title 70. Schools|§70-4313. Liability insurance for employees of various institutions - Payment of premiums.

|It is the intent of the Legislature that the Oklahoma State Regents for Higher Education shall recognize the need for and the various boards of regents in the Oklahoma State System of Higher Education be and are hereby authorized to provide liability insurance to indemnify employees of institutions and members of boards of regents in The Oklahoma State System of Higher Education while performing their official duties, provided such liability shall not exceed One Million Dollars ($1,000,000.00) and provided further that boards of regents may in their discretion pay the premium for such insurance from regular operating budget funds of the State System. |Laws 1975, c. 294, § 16, emerg. eff. June 5, 1975; Laws 1980, c. 320, § 17, emerg. eff. June 16, 1980; Laws 1981, c. 130, § 1.
70 OK Stat § 70-4314 (2021)
2021 Oklahoma Statutes|Title 70. Schools|§70-4314. Student loans - Loan agreement - Delinquency charge - Attorney fees - Collection fees.

|Notwithstanding the provisions of Title 14A of the Oklahoma Statutes which otherwise limit enforceable charges for delinquent payments and collection of delinquent loans which are granted to students for educational costs while attending accredited institutions in The Oklahoma State System of Higher Education, as defined in the Oklahoma Constitution, Article XIII-A, Section 1, the loan agreement between the lender and the student who is borrowing to attend such an institution may lawfully provide for the collection of the following: |1. A delinquency charge on any installment not paid within ten (10) days after its scheduled due date in an amount not exceeding the greater of either Five Dollars ($5.00) or five percent (5%) of the unpaid amount of the installment; and2. Reasonable attorney's fees and fees paid to collection agencies by the lender in the event the delinquent loan is referred to an attorney or a commercial collection agency for collection.Provided that this section shall apply only to education loans for which the loan finance charge imposed under the agreement does not exceed an annual percentage rate of twelve percent (12%) per annum calculated according to the actuarial method.Laws 1979, c. 119, § 1.
70 OK Stat § 70-4315 (2021)
2021 Oklahoma Statutes|Title 70. Schools|§70-4315. Cause of action against third parties.

|Any public or private institution of higher education that is a member of a governing authority shall have a cause of action against a third party who engages or conspires with another to engage in conduct in violation of the rules of the governing authority that causes the educational institution to incur sanctions by the governing authority or other economic penalties or losses. The educational institution may recover damages in the amount of the sanctions, penalties or economic losses incurred as a result of the conduct of the third party, and reasonable attorney fees and costs. |Added by Laws 2017, c. 46, § 1, eff. Nov. 1, 2017.
70 OK Stat § 70-4401 (2021)
2021 Oklahoma Statutes|Title 70. Schools|§70-4401. Authorization to establish and maintain college.

|A community junior college may be established, maintained and operated in any community in accordance with criteria and standards, rules, and regulations prescribed by the Oklahoma State Regents for Higher Education, hereinafter referred to as the State Regents. |Laws 1967, c. 100, § 2 (Section 1401), emerg. eff. April 24, 1967.
70 OK Stat § 70-4402 (2021)
2021 Oklahoma Statutes|Title 70. Schools|§70-4402. Application to establish.

|A community junior college may be established only when application therefor has been made to the State Regents by the governing board or boards of one or more cities, counties, towns and/or school districts having territory in such community, provided that existing accredited community junior colleges shall be deemed to have priority for inclusion in the fiscal budgeting for institutions of higher learning after the effective date of this act to fulfill the requirements as per Section 1408 of the act. Provided, that a community junior college may be established in a community consisting of a geographical area whose boundaries are not co-extensive with those of one or more cities, counties, towns and/or school districts, if the population of such area is not less than seventy-five thousand (75,000) and the net assessed valuation in such area is not less than Seventy-five Million Dollars ($75,000,000.00) to be determined by the State Regents, and an application therefor is made by petition signed by not less than five percent (5%) of the legal voters residing in such area. The application shall describe the boundaries of the community in which the community junior college will be established and maintained. The word "community" as used herein shall mean the area set forth in the application. |Laws 1967, c. 100, § 2 (Section 1402); Laws 1969, c. 15, § 1.
70 OK Stat § 70-4404 (2021)
2021 Oklahoma Statutes|Title 70. Schools|§70-4404. Board of Trustees - Tenure - Election of successors - Vacancies.

|(a) The governing board of a community junior college shall be known as the Board of Trustees and shall be composed of seven (7) members who are qualified electors of the junior college district, as follows: Position No. 1, with a term expiring one (1) year from the effective date of the first appointment thereto, and each seven (7) years thereafter; Position No. 2, with a term expiring two (2) years from the effective date of the first appointment thereto, and each seven (7) years thereafter; Position No. 3, with a term expiring three (3) years from the effective date of the first appointment thereto, and each seven (7) years thereafter; Position No. 4, with a term expiring four (4) years from the effective date of the first appointment thereto, and each seven (7) years thereafter; Position No. 5, with a term expiring five (5) years from the effective date of the first appointment thereto, and each seven (7) years thereafter; Position No. 6, with a term expiring six (6) years from the effective date of the first appointment thereto, and each seven (7) years thereafter; Position No. 7, with a term expiring seven (7) years from the effective date of the first appointment thereto, and each seven (7) years thereafter. |(b) An election shall be held in such community each year, on the fourth Tuesday in January, to select the successor of the member of the governing board whose term expires during the year. Such election shall be conducted by the county election board of the county having the greatest part of the territory in the community. Each elected member shall be elected for a term of seven (7) years, and until his successor is elected and qualified. Vacancies in the membership of the board shall be filled by the remaining members of the board, for a period extending until the next regular community junior college district election, at which time an election conducted as provided in this section shall be held to fill any balance of the unexpired term; provided however, that if the board does not fill the vacancy by appointment within seventy (70) days after the same occurs, it shall be mandatory on the part of the county election board to call a special election to fill the vacancy for the unexpired term, which election shall be held for the election of a board member only and said election shall be conducted in the same manner as the regular election.Added by Laws 1967, c. 100, § 2 (Section 1404), emerg. eff. April 24, 1967; Laws 1972, c. 217, § 2, emerg. eff. April 7, 1972; Laws 1973, c. 97, § 1, emerg. eff. May 2, 1973.
70 OK Stat § 70-4405 (2021)
2021 Oklahoma Statutes|Title 70. Schools|§70-4405. Powers and duties of board.

|The governing board of a community junior college shall have the supervision, management, and control of the community junior college, and shall have the following additional specific powers and duties: |a. Adopt such rules and regulations as it deems necessary to govern the community junior college.b. Employ and fix the compensation and duties of such personnel as it deems necessary for the operation of the community junior college; and establish appropriate policies for retirement, group insurance, and other staff benefits as provided for employees of other public colleges in Oklahoma.c. Purchase, construct, or rent such buildings as it deems necessary for the operation of the community junior college.d. Enter into contracts, purchase supplies, materials, and equipment, and incur such other expenses as may be necessary to make any of its powers effective.e. Receive and make disposition of monies, grants, and property from Federal agencies and the State, and administer the same in accordance with Federal and State requirements.f. Accept gifts of real and personal property, money, and other things, and to use or dispose of the same in accordance with the direction of the donors or grantors thereof.g. Establish a schedule of student fees to pay all or part of the cost of operation of the college, which schedule of fees must bear the approval of the State Regents.h. Do all things necessary or convenient to carry out the powers expressly granted to it, or to make the community junior college effective for the purposes for which it is maintained or operated.Laws 1967, c. 100, § 2 (Section 1405).
70 OK Stat § 70-4406 (2021)
2021 Oklahoma Statutes|Title 70. Schools|§70-4406. Cooperative agreements.

|The governing board of any public junior college shall have the power and authority to enter into cooperative agreements with any technology center school for the joint use of facilities and personnel, joint courses of study and educational programs and other cooperative efforts to the mutual benefit of each school and the public. |Added by Laws 1967, c. 100, § 2, emerg. eff. April 24, 1967. Amended by Laws 1987, c. 204, § 50, operative July 1, 1987; Laws 2001, c. 33, § 152, eff. July 1, 2001.
70 OK Stat § 70-4407 (2021)
2021 Oklahoma Statutes|Title 70. Schools|§70-4407. Standards and regulations - Courses - Degrees.

|Each community junior college shall comply with, and be accredited under, standards and regulations prescribed by the State Regents; and shall offer courses of study and educational programs and shall grant certificates and degrees as authorized by the State Regents in order that the educational activities of the junior college shall be coordinated with the total public effort for higher education in the state. |Laws 1967, c. 100, § 2 (Section 1407).
70 OK Stat § 70-4408 (2021)
2021 Oklahoma Statutes|Title 70. Schools|§70-4408. Financial assistance - Locations authorized.

|Any community junior college established, operated, and accredited as provided for herein shall be eligible to receive assistance from the State of Oklahoma in funds for educational and general operation of the institution, which funds shall be allocated by the State Regents from monies appropriated by the Legislature, which allocation shall be on a per capita basis in an amount equal to seventy-five percent (75%) of the per capita state-appropriated allocation made to the two-year college member institutions of the Oklahoma State System of Higher Education. Any municipality or subdivision of the state government represented in the jurisdiction of the community junior college shall have authority to use any of its funds, now or hereafter available, to assist in the establishment, maintenance, and operation of the community junior college. Community junior colleges are hereby authorized to be established at Henryetta, Ardmore and Woodward, Oklahoma. |Laws 1967, c. 100, § 2 (Section 1408); Laws 1970, c. 281, § 1.
70 OK Stat § 70-4410 (2021)
2021 Oklahoma Statutes|Title 70. Schools|§70-4410. Authorization for junior colleges to become technology center schools.

|Any community maintaining a community junior college as provided by Sections 4401 - 4409 of this title, in which courses in vocational and/or technical education are to be offered, and meeting the published standards and criteria prescribed by law and/or the State Board of Career and Technology Education for establishing a technology center school district may, by resolution adopted by the Board of Trustees of the college, become a technology center school district; and laws applicable to other technology center school districts, including laws authorizing tax levies and laws pertaining to eligibility for participation in federal funds, shall be applicable to such district, except that in lieu of a board of education its governing board shall be the Board of Trustees of the community junior college; provided that the provision above shall also be applicable to all community and municipal junior colleges now in existence in Oklahoma. |Added by Laws 1968, c. 278, § 1, emerg. eff. May 2, 1968. Amended by Laws 2001, c. 33, § 153, eff. July 1, 2001.
70 OK Stat § 70-4411 (2021)
2021 Oklahoma Statutes|Title 70. Schools|§70-4411. Two-year colleges to become technology center school districts by resolution of Regents for Higher Education - Eligibility for federal funds.

|It is further provided that a two-year college which is a part of The Oklahoma State System of Higher Education may become a technology center school district for the purpose of providing postsecondary vocational and/or technical education programs and services within an area to be geographically defined by the Oklahoma State Regents for Higher Education. Two-year state colleges thus designated as technology center districts by resolution of the State Regents for Higher Education shall be eligible to receive federal funds for vocational-technical education. Exclusive management and control of higher education institutions now vested by law in the governing boards and the State Regents for Higher Education shall remain unchanged by present provisions. The college technology center districts which receive federal vocational education funds from the State Board of Career and Technology Education shall comply with the standards and rules established by the State Board of Career and Technology Education that are applicable to programs federally funded. The funds derived from local taxing authority as granted heretofore to community college boards shall not be construed to accrue to said boards of regents for state two-year colleges. |Added by Laws 1968, c. 278, § 2, emerg. eff. May 2, 1968. Amended by Laws 1991, c. 206, § 3, emerg. eff. May 17, 1991; Laws 2001, c. 33, § 154, eff. July 1, 2001.
70 OK Stat § 70-4412 (2021)
2021 Oklahoma Statutes|Title 70. Schools|§70-4412. State aid for building purposes.

|The Oklahoma State Regents for Higher Education shall have authority to allocate state aid to community junior colleges meeting the standards and criteria for accreditation by the State Regents, for capital improvements purposes from funds appropriated by the State Legislature for this purpose, provided that a long-range comprehensive plan for the campus development of the junior college has been prepared by the institution and approved by the State Regents. After approval of the plan the State Regents may allocate from any funds available for such purpose not more than forty percent (40%) of the estimated cost of proposed construction of buildings and other capital improvements, provided that the institution shall have furnished assurance to the State Regents that the remaining sixty percent (60%) of the estimated cost of the construction project will be provided in the form of federal and/or local funds. |Laws 1968, c. 278, § 3.
70 OK Stat § 70-4414 (2021)
2021 Oklahoma Statutes|Title 70. Schools|§70-4414. Provisions of act as cumulative.

|The provisions of this act shall be cumulative to existing laws. |Laws 1968, c. 278, § 5.
70 OK Stat § 70-4415 (2021)
2021 Oklahoma Statutes|Title 70. Schools|§70-4415. Communities as area school districts - Authorization to issue bonds and levy taxes.

|Any community that has heretofore been or that may hereafter be authorized to establish a junior college by order of the Oklahoma State Regents for Higher Education pursuant to Chapter 100, Oklahoma Session Laws 1967, as amended (70 O.S. Supp. 1968, Sections 4401 - 4409), and that has been or may be declared to be an area school district by resolution of the Board of Trustees of the junior college, may, through the Board of Trustees of the community college, in accordance with Section 9B, Article X, Oklahoma Constitution, issue general obligation bonds in the same manner as bonds are issued by independent school districts, and cause taxes to be levied against all taxable property in the community to meet payment of principal and interest of the bonds under the procedure prescribed for bonds of independent school districts; and may make levies as provided by Sections 9B and 10, Article X, Oklahoma Constitution, and Section 5 of Chapter 321, Oklahoma Session Laws 1967 (70 O.S. Supp. 1968, Sec. 4-47). |Laws 1969, p. 621, H.J.R.No. 1034, § 1, emerg. eff. April 17, 1969.
70 OK Stat § 70-4416 (2021)
2021 Oklahoma Statutes|Title 70. Schools|§70-4416. Validation of organization of certain area school districts and bonds and tax levies.

|Any such community heretofore declared to be an area school district is hereby validated and confirmed as a duly established area school district for the purpose of Section 9B, Article X, Oklahoma Constitution, and shall have the powers specified in Section 1 of Chapter 278, Oklahoma Session Laws 1968 (70 O.S.Supp.1968, Sec. 4410). Any and all elections heretofore called or held to authorize the issuance of bonds and tax levies by any such community as an area school district, and bonds and tax levies issued or authorized pursuant to such elections in the manner prescribed by law for independent school districts, are hereby validated and confirmed. |Laws 1969, p. 621, H.J.R.No. 1034, § 2.
70 OK Stat § 70-4417 (2021)
2021 Oklahoma Statutes|Title 70. Schools|§70-4417. Western Oklahoma State College.

|The Oklahoma State Regents for Higher Education are hereby directed to complete the study authorized by House Concurrent Resolution No. 1003 of the First Session of the Thirty-second Legislature within ninety (90) days after the passage of this act and, upon a finding of need and feasibility, are authorized to establish a two-year junior college in Altus, to serve Jackson, Tillman, Kiowa, Greer and Harmon Counties and surrounding area, if provision is made locally for the donation, to the State of Oklahoma, of a suitable site for the college, which shall be known as the Western Oklahoma State College and shall be an integral part of the Oklahoma State System of Higher Education; and shall be entitled to the same privileges and be subject to the same laws as other member institutions of such State System. |Added by Laws 1969, c. 295, § 2, emerg. eff. May 7, 1969. Amended by Laws 1974, c. 16, § 3.