Okla. Stat. tit. 27A, § 27A-2-7-304
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Control and management - Use - Emergencies.
Oklahoma Statutes - Title 27A. Environment and Natural Resources Page 200
A. There is hereby created in the State Treasury a special fund
for the Department to be designated as the "Hazardous Waste Fund".
This fund shall consist of monies transferred to it from funds
appropriated to the Department for this purpose and from other
sources as provided by law. The fund shall be a continuing fund not
subject to fiscal year limitations. Expenditures from the Hazardous
Waste Fund shall be made upon warrants issued by the State Treasurer
against claims submitted to the Director of the Office of Management
and Enterprise Services for approval and payment. The fund shall be
for the purpose of protecting public health and safety as prescribed
in the Hazardous Waste Management Act and for providing basic
emergency response training and protective equipment and for
response or remediation activities authorized in subsection F of
Section 2-7-121 of this title. The Department is authorized, upon
the request of a municipality or county, to assist such municipality
or county in the development of emergency response plans. The fund
shall be under the control and management of the administrative
authority of the Department. Pursuant to the provisions of the
Hazardous Waste Fund Act, the Department is authorized to determine
the manner in which such fund is to be used. The Department of
Public Safety and the Department of Civil Emergency Management are
authorized and directed to assist and cooperate with the Department
in the performance of its duties under the Hazardous Waste Fund Act.
B. Hazardous waste fees paid into the Department of
Environmental Quality Revolving Fund pursuant to the Hazardous Waste
Management Act may be transferred to the Hazardous Waste Fund.
Oklahoma Statutes - Title 27A. Environment and Natural Resources Page 200
A. There is hereby created in the State Treasury a special fund
for the Department to be designated as the "Hazardous Waste Fund".
This fund shall consist of monies transferred to it from funds
appropriated to the Department for this purpose and from other
sources as provided by law. The fund shall be a continuing fund not
subject to fiscal year limitations. Expenditures from the Hazardous
Waste Fund shall be made upon warrants issued by the State Treasurer
against claims submitted to the Director of the Office of Management
and Enterprise Services for approval and payment. The fund shall be
for the purpose of protecting public health and safety as prescribed
in the Hazardous Waste Management Act and for providing basic
emergency response training and protective equipment and for
response or remediation activities authorized in subsection F of
Section 2-7-121 of this title. The Department is authorized, upon
the request of a municipality or county, to assist such municipality
or county in the development of emergency response plans. The fund
shall be under the control and management of the administrative
authority of the Department. Pursuant to the provisions of the
Hazardous Waste Fund Act, the Department is authorized to determine
the manner in which such fund is to be used. The Department of
Public Safety and the Department of Civil Emergency Management are
authorized and directed to assist and cooperate with the Department
in the performance of its duties under the Hazardous Waste Fund Act.
B. Hazardous waste fees paid into the Department of
Environmental Quality Revolving Fund pursuant to the Hazardous Waste
Management Act may be transferred to the Hazardous Waste Fund.
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