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61 OK Stat § 61-4 (2021)
2021 Oklahoma Statutes|Title 61. Public Buildings and Public Works|§61-4. Public contracts made on basis of eight-hour day.

|All contracts hereafter made by or on behalf of the state, or by or on behalf of any county, city, township, or other municipality, with any corporation, person or persons, for the performance of any public work, by or on behalf of the state or any county, city, township, or other municipality, shall be deemed and considered as made upon the basis of eight (8) hours constituting a day's work; and it shall be unlawful for such corporation, person or persons, to require, aid, abet, assist, connive at, or permit any laborer, workman, mechanic, prison guards, janitors in public institutions, or other person to work more than eight hours per calendar day in doing such work, except in cases and upon the conditions provided in the preceding section. |Provided that the provisions of this act in regard to hours worked per calendar day shall not apply to the construction, reconstruction, maintenance, or the production of local materials for: Highways, roads, streets, and all the structures and drainage in connection therewith; sewer systems, waterworks systems, dams and levees, canals, drainage ditches, airport grading, drainage, surfacing, seeding and planting. Provided that the provisions of this act will not prevent employees from drawing time and half for those hours worked over forty (40) during any calendar week.R.L. 1910, § 3758; Laws 1949, p. 413, § 1.
61 OK Stat § 61-5 (2021)
2021 Oklahoma Statutes|Title 61. Public Buildings and Public Works|§61-5. Penalty for violating two preceding sections.

|Any officer of the state, or of any county, city, township, or other municipality, or any person acting under or for such officer, or any contractor with the state, or any county, city, township, or other municipality thereof, or other persons violating any of the provisions of the two preceding sections, shall for each offense be fined in any sum not less than Fifty Dollars ($50.00), nor more than Five Hundred Dollars ($500.00), or punished by imprisonment of not less than three (3) months not more than six (6) months. Each day such violation continues shall constitute a separate offense. |R.L. 1910, § 3759.
61 OK Stat § 61-6 (2021)
2021 Oklahoma Statutes|Title 61. Public Buildings and Public Works|§61-6. Public buildings - Home products - When to use.

|From and after the passage and approval of this act, in the construction of all public buildings erected for the state; for any county for educational, eleemosynary, penal or other institution of the state, or for any county thereof, where the expense of construction is borne wholly or in part by the state, or county, by appropriation, by the issuance of bonds, or by taxation, preference shall be given to materials mined, quarried, manufactured or procured within the State of Oklahoma, provided that the same can be procured at no greater expense than like material or materials of equal quality from without the state. |Laws 1910-11, c. 76, p. 174, § 1.
61 OK Stat § 61-8 (2021)
2021 Oklahoma Statutes|Title 61. Public Buildings and Public Works|§61-8. Prior contracts unaffected.

|The provisions of Sections 1 and 2 shall not apply to contracts entered into prior to the approval of this act. |Laws 1910-11, c. 76, p. 175, § 3.
61 OK Stat § 61-9 (2021)
2021 Oklahoma Statutes|Title 61. Public Buildings and Public Works|§61-9. Oklahoma labor and materials in construction or repair of state institutions.

|The Governor, the Director of Central Services, the Board of Regents for Higher Education, and any agent or agency of the State of Oklahoma who shall be authorized to expend funds for the construction or repair of state institutions provided for pursuant to Section 31 of Article X of the State Constitution, shall include in all contracts for repair or construction a provision requiring employment of Oklahoma labor and the use of Oklahoma materials in doing such construction and repair if such Oklahoma labor and materials are available, and the quality of such labor or materials meet the standards of labor and material available from outside the state and can be procured at a cost no higher than the same quality of labor or material available from outside this state. |Added by Laws 1949, Ex. Sess., p. 23, § 1. Amended by Laws 1983, c. 304, § 42, eff. July 1, 1983; Laws 2002, c. 294, § 1, eff. Nov. 1, 2002.
61 OK Stat § 61-10 (2021)
2021 Oklahoma Statutes|Title 61. Public Buildings and Public Works|§61-10. Preference for Oklahoma labor and materials in certain construction.

|The Governor, the Director of Central Services, the Oklahoma State Regents for Higher Education, and any agent or agency of the State of Oklahoma who shall be authorized to expend funds for the construction or repair of state institutions provided for pursuant to Section 33 of Article X of the State Constitution, shall include in all contracts for repair or construction a provision requiring employment of Oklahoma labor and the use of Oklahoma materials in doing such construction and repair wherever such Oklahoma labor and materials are available and the quality of such labor or materials meet the standards of labor and material available from outside the state and can be procured at a cost no higher than the same quality of labor or material available from outside this state. |Added by Laws 1955, p. 589, § 1, emerg. eff. June 6, 1955. Amended by Laws 1983, c. 304, § 43, eff. July 1, 1983; Laws 2002, c. 294, § 2, eff. Nov. 1, 2002.
61 OK Stat § 61-11 (2021)
2021 Oklahoma Statutes|Title 61. Public Buildings and Public Works|§61-11. Public buildings - Facilities for handicapped - Additions to existing buildings.

|A. Unless otherwise provided for by law, all plans and specifications for the erection of public buildings by this state, or any agency or political subdivision thereof, or for any building erected through the use of public funds shall provide facilities for the handicapped. Such facilities shall conform with the codes and standards adopted by the State Fire Marshal and amended by the Division's promulgated rules. Elevators shall be constructed and installed in said public buildings to the extent deemed feasible and financially reasonable by the contracting authority of the state or such political subdivision. Said codes and standards shall be on file in the Construction and Properties Division of the Office of Management and Enterprise Services. |B. After May 24, 1973, any building or facility which would have been subject to the provisions of this section but for the fact that it was constructed prior to May 24, 1973, shall be subject to the requirements of this section if additions are made to such building or facility in any twelve-month period which increase the total floor area of such building or facility by twenty-five percent (25%) or more or if alterations or structural repairs are made to such building or facility in any twelve-month period which affect twenty-five percent (25%) or more of the total floor area of such building or facility.Added by Laws 1965, c. 213, § 1, eff. Jan. 2, 1966. Amended by Laws 1968, c. 57, § 1, emerg. eff. March 18, 1968; Laws 1973, c. 263, § 1, emerg. eff. May 24, 1973; Laws 1983, c. 304, § 44, eff. July 1, 1983; Laws 2002, c. 294, § 3, eff. Nov. 1, 2002; Laws 2006, c. 271, § 2, eff. July 1, 2006; Laws 2012, c. 304, § 303.
61 OK Stat § 61-12 (2021)
2021 Oklahoma Statutes|Title 61. Public Buildings and Public Works|§61-12. Plans and specifications - Approval.

|All plans and specifications for the erection of public buildings subject to Section 11 of this title shall be submitted prior to bidding and awarding of contract to the governing body of the political entity controlling the funds involved. Such plans and specifications shall be checked for compliance with Section 11 of this title, and no construction contract for any public building shall be awarded unless and until said plans and specifications are approved as being in compliance with Section 11 of this title by the appropriate governmental agency. If public buildings are to be financed by state funds, the Construction and Properties Division of the Office of Management and Enterprise Services shall approve said plans and specifications. In the case of public buildings to be financed by county funds or funds controlled by some other political subdivision of the state, the agency whose approval is required shall be the governing body of such subdivision. |Added by Laws 1965, c. 213, § 2, eff. Jan. 2, 1966. Amended by Laws 1973, c. 263, § 2, emerg. eff. May 24, 1973; Laws 1983, c. 304, § 45, eff. July 1, 1983; Laws 2002, c. 294, § 4, eff. Nov. 1, 2002; Laws 2012, c. 304, § 304.
61 OK Stat § 61-13 (2021)
2021 Oklahoma Statutes|Title 61. Public Buildings and Public Works|§61-13. Definitions.

|(a) For the purpose of this act the term "contractor" means an individual, general partnership, limited partnership, joint venture, association, corporation or a combination of any of the foregoing who does or undertakes for compensation the construction of any public works. |(b) The term "public works" for the purpose of this act means the construction, alteration, repair, improvement, moving, wrecking or demolition of any highway, road, railroad, earthwork, building or other structure, project, development or improvement, whether it be in whole or in part.Added by Laws 1969, c. 100, § 1. Amended by Laws 2002, c. 294, § 5, eff. Nov. 1, 2002.
61 OK Stat § 61-14 (2021)
2021 Oklahoma Statutes|Title 61. Public Buildings and Public Works|§61-14. Preference to Oklahoma-domiciled contractors.

|To the extent permitted by federal laws and regulations, whenever the State of Oklahoma, or any department, agency or institution thereof or any city, town or county shall let for bid any contract to a contractor for any public works, the contractor domiciled outside the boundaries of Oklahoma shall be required, in order to be successful, to submit a bid the same percent less than the lowest bid submitted by a responsible contractor domiciled in Oklahoma as would be required for such an Oklahoma domiciled contractor to succeed over the bidding contractor domiciled outside Oklahoma on a like contract being let in his domiciliary state. |Laws 1969, c. 100, § 2.
61 OK Stat § 61-15 (2021)
2021 Oklahoma Statutes|Title 61. Public Buildings and Public Works|§61-15. Exemption for certain contractors.

|This act shall not apply to any contractor who is qualified for bidding purposes with the Oklahoma State Highway Department and submits a successful bid wherein part of or the entire funds are furnished by the United States Government. |Added by Laws 1969, c. 100, § 3. Amended by Laws 2006, c. 271, § 3, eff. July 1, 2006.
61 OK Stat § 61-17 (2021)
2021 Oklahoma Statutes|Title 61. Public Buildings and Public Works|§61-17. Presumption as to consent to jurisdiction of Oklahoma courts.

|Any contractor doing business in this state shall be presumed to have consented to the jurisdiction of any court of this state where the work is being done and service may be obtained upon any agent or employee of said contractor. |Added by Laws 1970, c. 106, § 2, emerg. eff. April 1, 1970. Amended by Laws 2006, c. 271, § 4, eff. July 1, 2006.
61 OK Stat § 61-18 (2021)
2021 Oklahoma Statutes|Title 61. Public Buildings and Public Works|§61-18. Liability of contractor after completion of contract work.

|Whenever any public officer shall, under the laws of the State of Oklahoma, enter into a contract for the purpose of constructing any highway or turnpike, the contractor or supplier of materials shall not be liable for damages arising out of torts involving injury to persons or damage to property occurring after completion of such contract work and any applicable maintenance obligation and acceptance thereof by such public officer, if all contractual provisions and specifications imposed by state and federal agencies have been complied with by said contractor or supplier of materials. |Provided, however, that nothing herein contained shall apply to any cause of action on behalf of the contracting public agency.Added by Laws 1972, c. 51, § 1, emerg. eff. Mar. 15, 1972.
61 OK Stat § 61-19 (2021)
2021 Oklahoma Statutes|Title 61. Public Buildings and Public Works|§61-19. Multi-year contracts for painting and other maintenance of water storage tanks.

|A. A municipality or rural water district may enter into a multi-year contract for painting and other maintenance of water storage tanks and appurtenant facilities if the contract contains a contingency provision whereby the municipality or district is not obligated to make any payment, in any year, in an amount exceeding the income and revenue provided for such year. |B. Notwithstanding the provisions of Section 101, et seq., of Title 61 of the Oklahoma Statutes, a municipality or rural water district contemplating entering into a multi-year contract for painting and other maintenance of water storage tanks and appurtenant facilities may or may not, at its option, require that the work be bid pursuant to the provisions of the Public Competitive Bidding Act of 1974.Added by Laws 2000, c. 139, § 1, emerg. eff. April 25, 2000.
61 OK Stat § 61-51 (2021)
2021 Oklahoma Statutes|Title 61. Public Buildings and Public Works|§61-51. Governmental bodies to purchase American made goods - Exceptions.

|A. All agencies, boards, commissions, offices, institutions, or other governmental bodies of the State of Oklahoma, and all individuals making purchases on behalf of such governmental bodies, shall purchase for such governmental bodies goods and equipment manufactured or produced in the United States of America as determined pursuant to federal and state law, unless: |1. A foreign-made product is substantially cheaper and of equal quality;2. A foreign-made product is of substantially superior quality to competing American products and is sold at a comparable price; or3. A reciprocal trade agreement or treaty has been negotiated by the State of Oklahoma or by the United States government on behalf of or including this state with a foreign nation or government for nondiscriminatory governmental procurement practices or policies with such foreign nation or government.B. The state and any political subdivision of the state may give a two and one-half percent (2 1/2%) differential preference to the cost of goods and equipment manufactured or produced in the United States of America over foreign-made products; provided that such preferences shall not be for goods or equipment of inferior quality to those offered from outside the United States of America. This preference shall not be in addition to any other preference for which such goods or equipment may be eligible pursuant to law.Laws 1959, p. 486, § 1; Laws 1992, c. 205, § 4, eff. July 1, 1992.
61 OK Stat § 61-60 (2021)
2021 Oklahoma Statutes|Title 61. Public Buildings and Public Works|§61-60. Mandatory consultant and construction contract forms - Exceptions.

|All state agencies, boards, commissions, offices, institutions, and other governmental bodies of this state, and all individuals representing such entities, except the Department of Transportation, the Oklahoma Turnpike Authority, the Oklahoma State Regents for Higher Education and its constituent institutions, the Commissioners of the Land Office and CompSource Oklahoma provided CompSource Oklahoma is operating pursuant to a pilot program authorized by Sections 3316 and 3317 of Title 74 of the Oklahoma Statutes, shall use construction manager, consultant and construction contract forms that the State Facilities Director of the Department of Real Estate Services of the Office of Management and Enterprise Services requires to award and execute contracts for designs to construct, renovate, alter, repair, maintain, or improve real property or fixtures of real property of the state. The State Facilities Director may authorize, in writing, exceptions to the use of construction manager, consultant and construction contract forms for specific projects. |Added by Laws 1982, c. 70, § 1. Amended by Laws 1983, c. 304, § 46, eff. July 1, 1985; Laws 2000, c. 363, § 2, emerg. eff. June 6, 2000; Laws 2001, c. 399, § 1, emerg. eff. June 4, 2001; Laws 2002, c. 294, § 6, eff. Nov. 1, 2002; Laws 2006, c. 271, § 5, eff. July 1, 2006; Laws 2009, c. 454, § 3; Laws 2012, c. 304, § 305; Laws 2013, c. 302, § 1, eff. Nov. 1, 2013; Laws 2016, c. 71, § 1.
61 OK Stat § 61-62.1 (2021)
2021 Oklahoma Statutes|Title 61. Public Buildings and Public Works|§61-62.1. Contracts to be in accordance with Public Building Construction and Planning Act.

|Except as provided by Sections 61 and 62 of this title and in addition to other statutory requirements, all construction manager, consultant, and construction contracts shall be in accordance with the provisions of the Public Building Construction and Planning Act. |Added by Laws 1983, c. 304, § 168, eff. July 1, 1983. Amended by Laws 2000, c. 363, § 5, emerg. eff. June 6, 2000; Laws 2006, c. 271, § 8, eff. July 1, 2006.
61 OK Stat § 61-62.2 (2021)
2021 Oklahoma Statutes|Title 61. Public Buildings and Public Works|§61-62.2. Contracts for minor services.

|The Construction and Properties Division of the Office of Management and Enterprise Services may enter into contracts with construction managers and consultants registered with the Division for the purpose of providing minor services to state agencies. The contracts shall provide for services on an as-needed basis and shall not exceed One Hundred Thousand Dollars ($100,000.00) per construction manager or consultant during one (1) year. The requisitioning state agency shall reimburse the Division for the fee of the construction manager or consultant that provides the services. |Added by Laws 2000, c. 363, § 6, emerg. eff. June 6, 2000. Amended by Laws 2002, c. 294, § 9, eff. Nov. 1, 2002; Laws 2006, c. 271, § 9, eff. July 1, 2006; Laws 2012, c. 304, § 308.
61 OK Stat § 61-63 (2021)
2021 Oklahoma Statutes|Title 61. Public Buildings and Public Works|§61-63. Ownership and control of plans, etc.

|All drawings, plans, specifications, reports, and models made by a construction manager or consultant for a state agency shall be the property of this state, and shall be delivered to the Department of Real Estate Services of the Office of Management and Enterprise Services. The state agency shall file such plans with the Department for inclusion in a library system to be maintained by the Department. Any state agency shall have access for review to any plans or specifications filed with the Department. |Added by Laws 1974, c. 156, § 3. Amended by Laws 1983, c. 304, § 49, eff. July 1, 1983; Laws 2000, c. 363, § 7, emerg. eff. June 6, 2000; Laws 2002, c. 294, § 10, eff. Nov. 1, 2002; Laws 2006, c. 271, § 10, eff. July 1, 2006; Laws 2012, c. 304, § 309; Laws 2013, c. 302, § 4, eff. Nov. 1, 2013.
61 OK Stat § 61-64 (2021)
2021 Oklahoma Statutes|Title 61. Public Buildings and Public Works|§61-64. Misdemeanor offenses - Punishment.

|Any construction manager or consultant or person doing architectural, surveying or engineering work for the State of Oklahoma, their agents, servants or employees, who shall receive gratuity from any contractor or builder of any public building or works, or solicit, receive or make any political contribution from or to a contractor or builder of any public building or works, or who attempts to interfere with the competitive bidding process of the State of Oklahoma in any manner, is guilty of a misdemeanor, and upon conviction thereof shall be fined not less than One Hundred Dollars ($100.00) nor more than Five Hundred Dollars ($500.00), and by imprisonment in the county jail for not less than six (6) months nor more than one (1) year. Any contractor or builder of any public building or works, their agents, servants or employees, who shall offer any gratuity or political contribution to any construction manager or consultant doing architectural, surveying or engineering work for the State of Oklahoma, or who attempts to interfere with the competitive bidding process of the State of Oklahoma in any manner, is guilty of a misdemeanor, and upon conviction thereof shall be fined not less than One Hundred Dollars ($100.00) nor more than Five Hundred Dollars ($500.00), and by imprisonment in the county jail for not less than six (6) months nor more than one (1) year. |Added by Laws 1974, c. 156, § 4. Amended by Laws 2002, c. 294, § 11, eff. Nov. 1, 2002; Laws 2006, c. 271, § 11, eff. July 1, 2006.
61 OK Stat § 61-65 (2021)
2021 Oklahoma Statutes|Title 61. Public Buildings and Public Works|§61-65. Application of act - Emergencies.

|A. In addition to the conditions prescribed pursuant to subsections C and D of this section, the provisions of Section 62 of this title shall not apply whenever the Department of Real Estate Services of the Office of Management and Enterprise Services with concurrence of the chief administrative officer of the public agency affected declares that an emergency exists. The construction manager or consultant shall be selected by the State Facilities Director of the Department of Real Estate Services of the Office of Management and Enterprise Services. The resulting construction manager or consultant contract shall not exceed Fifty Thousand Dollars ($50,000.00). The reasons for the emergency shall be recorded in the official records of the Department. |B. Emergency as used in this section shall be limited to conditions resulting from any of the following:1. A sudden unexpected happening or unforeseen occurrence if it is impossible for the provisions of Section 62 of this title to be observed because of the time factor and if the public health or safety is endangered; and2. A condition or situation which, if allowed to continue, would lead to economic loss to the state or to further damage of state property.C. The provisions of Section 62 of this title shall not apply to the process for construction of a correctional facility whenever the State Board of Corrections informs the Department that an emergency condition threatens the security of the state correctional system, including inmate population growth, and the condition requires expeditious treatment for the review, approval and bid process as it relates to construction or expansion of correctional facilities. The Department and the Department of Corrections are authorized to implement an expedited competitive bid process for the contracting of construction managers or consultants and construction of new or expanded correctional facilities that adequately respond to the emergency. The State Board of Corrections shall provide written notification to the Governor, the Speaker of the House of Representatives and to the President Pro Tempore of the Senate of the emergency conditions.D. The provisions of Section 62 of this title shall not apply to CompSource Oklahoma if CompSource Oklahoma is operating pursuant to a pilot program authorized by Sections 3316 and 3317 of Title 74 of the Oklahoma Statutes.Added by Laws 1978, c. 201, § 21, emerg. eff. April 14, 1978. Amended by Laws 1983, c. 304, § 50, eff. July 1, 1983; Laws 1997, c. 133, § 83, eff. July 1, 1997; Laws 2002, c. 294, § 12, eff. Nov. 1, 2002; Laws 2006, c. 271, § 12, eff. July 1, 2006; Laws 2009, c. 454, § 4; Laws 2012, c. 304, § 310; Laws 2013, c. 302, § 5, eff. Nov. 1, 2013.