Okla. Stat. tit. 11, § 11-33-105
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recreation board or commission.
The governing body of any governmental unit may establish a
system of supervised recreation and it may, by resolution or
ordinance, vest the power to provide, maintain and conduct
playgrounds, recreation centers and other recreational facilities
and activities in a board, department or commission as it may
determine. Any agency so designated shall have the power to
maintain and equip playgrounds, recreation centers and the buildings
thereon, and it may, for the purpose of carrying out the provisions
of this subarticle employ play leaders, playground directors,
supervisors, recreational superintendents, and such other officers
and employees as may be deemed proper. However, all appropriations
for such purposes shall remain and be vested in the governing body
of the governmental unit.
The governing body of any governmental unit may establish a
system of supervised recreation and it may, by resolution or
ordinance, vest the power to provide, maintain and conduct
playgrounds, recreation centers and other recreational facilities
and activities in a board, department or commission as it may
determine. Any agency so designated shall have the power to
maintain and equip playgrounds, recreation centers and the buildings
thereon, and it may, for the purpose of carrying out the provisions
of this subarticle employ play leaders, playground directors,
supervisors, recreational superintendents, and such other officers
and employees as may be deemed proper. However, all appropriations
for such purposes shall remain and be vested in the governing body
of the governmental unit.
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