Okla. Stat. tit. 40, § 40-3-702
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Payments by the state subdivisions and instrumentalities
Official statutory text
in lieu of contributions.
PAYMENTS BY THE STATE SUBDIVISIONS AND INSTRUMENTALITIES IN LIEU
OF CONTRIBUTIONS. In lieu of contributions required of employers
under the Employment Security Act of 1980, as provided by this act,
the State of Oklahoma and its instrumentalities shall pay each
quarter beginning after March 31, 1978, including any political
subdivision and its instrumentalities after December 31, 1977, one
percent (1%) of taxable wages, as defined in this act, paid to
employees covered by this act. Such payments made in lieu of
contributions shall be paid on or before the last day of the month
Oklahoma Statutes - Title 40. Labor Page 155
following the calendar quarter to be reported and shall be paid into
the Unemployment Compensation Fund.
PAYMENTS BY THE STATE SUBDIVISIONS AND INSTRUMENTALITIES IN LIEU
OF CONTRIBUTIONS. In lieu of contributions required of employers
under the Employment Security Act of 1980, as provided by this act,
the State of Oklahoma and its instrumentalities shall pay each
quarter beginning after March 31, 1978, including any political
subdivision and its instrumentalities after December 31, 1977, one
percent (1%) of taxable wages, as defined in this act, paid to
employees covered by this act. Such payments made in lieu of
contributions shall be paid on or before the last day of the month
Oklahoma Statutes - Title 40. Labor Page 155
following the calendar quarter to be reported and shall be paid into
the Unemployment Compensation Fund.
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