Okla. Stat. tit. 65, § 65-3-105
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Functions of Department
Official statutory text
The departmental functions shall include but not be limited to
library services, library research, library development, archival,
records management and preservation, legislative reference, legal
reference, general reference, library promotion and public
information, informational, information processing and retrieval,
government documents and any allied, cognate or related functions,
and the Department shall be the authority of the state for these
functions.
The Department is authorized and directed to discharge the
state's responsibility for library service, including service to
state government, to public and special libraries and library
services, cooperation with and rendering of services to local units
of government in the establishment and operation of local libraries
and library systems, and the performance of all technical and other
services necessary to the Department. The Department shall assist
with and supervise the establishment and operation of libraries at
all state institutions and agencies, except public schools and
institutions of higher learning.
library services, library research, library development, archival,
records management and preservation, legislative reference, legal
reference, general reference, library promotion and public
information, informational, information processing and retrieval,
government documents and any allied, cognate or related functions,
and the Department shall be the authority of the state for these
functions.
The Department is authorized and directed to discharge the
state's responsibility for library service, including service to
state government, to public and special libraries and library
services, cooperation with and rendering of services to local units
of government in the establishment and operation of local libraries
and library systems, and the performance of all technical and other
services necessary to the Department. The Department shall assist
with and supervise the establishment and operation of libraries at
all state institutions and agencies, except public schools and
institutions of higher learning.
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