Okla. Stat. tit. 11, § 11-33-109
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Grants and devises of real property - Gifts and
Official statutory text
bequests.
Any governmental unit which may provide for or establish any
recreation center or facilities as provided herein may accept any
grant or devise of real estate, or any gift or bequest of money or
other personal property or any donation to be applied (either
principal or income) for either temporary or permanent use for
playground or recreational centers or recreational purposes; but if
the acceptance thereof for such purpose will subject such
governmental unit to additional expense for improvement, maintenance
or otherwise, the acceptance of any grant, devise or gift shall be
subject to the approval of the governing body of such governmental
unit. Money received for such purpose, unless otherwise provided by
the terms of the gift or bequest, shall be deposited with the
treasurer of the governmental unit to be a special account of the
recreation center or activity and shall be considered as a
continuing fund to be used for such purpose and shall not be
considered as a part of the cash surplus on hand of the governmental
unit for the purpose of making appropriations and levying taxes for
the governmental unit.
Any governmental unit which may provide for or establish any
recreation center or facilities as provided herein may accept any
grant or devise of real estate, or any gift or bequest of money or
other personal property or any donation to be applied (either
principal or income) for either temporary or permanent use for
playground or recreational centers or recreational purposes; but if
the acceptance thereof for such purpose will subject such
governmental unit to additional expense for improvement, maintenance
or otherwise, the acceptance of any grant, devise or gift shall be
subject to the approval of the governing body of such governmental
unit. Money received for such purpose, unless otherwise provided by
the terms of the gift or bequest, shall be deposited with the
treasurer of the governmental unit to be a special account of the
recreation center or activity and shall be considered as a
continuing fund to be used for such purpose and shall not be
considered as a part of the cash surplus on hand of the governmental
unit for the purpose of making appropriations and levying taxes for
the governmental unit.
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