Okla. Stat. tit. 73, § 73-153-A
This is the official text of Okla. Stat. tit. 73, § 73-153-A, part of Oklahoma’s Stat. tit. 73, — part of the compiled statutory law of Oklahoma, published by the state as "Stat. tit. 73,." Browse the sections below, each linked to its official government source.
Not legal advice. This page reproduces the official text of a government statute for reference only. Laws change, and how a statute applies depends on your specific facts. For advice about your situation, consult a licensed attorney in your state.
Buildings for Department of Public Safety - Location -
Official statutory text
Financing.
(a) The Oklahoma Capitol Improvement Authority is hereby
authorized to erect, operate and maintain a building or buildings
for the use of the State Department of Public Safety, the place of
erection to be upon the state-owned land at Northeast 36th Street
and Eastern Avenue in Oklahoma City.
(b) For the purpose of paying the costs of the projects
authorized in subsection (a) above, the Authority is hereby
Oklahoma Statutes - Title 73. State Capital and Capitol Building Page 39
authorized to borrow money on the credit of the income and revenues
to be derived from such projects and, in anticipation of the
collection of such income and revenues, to issue negotiable bonds
not to exceed the sum of One Million Three Hundred Thousand Dollars
($1,300,000.00) as may, in the opinion of the Authority, be
necessary for such purposes, and is authorized to provide for the
payment of such bonds and the rights of the holders thereof, as
provided in 73 O.S.1961, Section 153, for other bonds issued by the
Authority; provided that the bonds issued hereunder, the income and
revenues from the projects herein authorized, and the expenses of
operating such projects shall not be commingled with the bonds
heretofore issued or the income and revenues of the buildings
heretofore built or the expenses of operating such existing
buildings.
(c) The provisions of 73 O.S.1961, Sections 151 through 166,
both inclusive, insofar as the same are not in conflict herewith,
shall apply to and govern this act, and the execution of the
authorization herein contained. All mandates, authorizations and
conditions therein prescribed shall be applicable to this act.
(d) It shall be the duty of the Attorney General to represent
the Authority in the execution of the provisions of this act, and
such Authority shall not employ or pay any sums of money to any
private attorney or attorneys.
(e) The State Treasurer is hereby authorized and directed to
purchase from the Authority, and the Authority is hereby authorized
and directed to sell to the State Treasurer, at private sale, at
par, all of the bonds issued under this act, as an investment of the
public monies in his possession. The State Treasurer shall not sell
or otherwise dispose of such bonds or any of them without the
express authority, direction and approval of the Legislature.
(a) The Oklahoma Capitol Improvement Authority is hereby
authorized to erect, operate and maintain a building or buildings
for the use of the State Department of Public Safety, the place of
erection to be upon the state-owned land at Northeast 36th Street
and Eastern Avenue in Oklahoma City.
(b) For the purpose of paying the costs of the projects
authorized in subsection (a) above, the Authority is hereby
Oklahoma Statutes - Title 73. State Capital and Capitol Building Page 39
authorized to borrow money on the credit of the income and revenues
to be derived from such projects and, in anticipation of the
collection of such income and revenues, to issue negotiable bonds
not to exceed the sum of One Million Three Hundred Thousand Dollars
($1,300,000.00) as may, in the opinion of the Authority, be
necessary for such purposes, and is authorized to provide for the
payment of such bonds and the rights of the holders thereof, as
provided in 73 O.S.1961, Section 153, for other bonds issued by the
Authority; provided that the bonds issued hereunder, the income and
revenues from the projects herein authorized, and the expenses of
operating such projects shall not be commingled with the bonds
heretofore issued or the income and revenues of the buildings
heretofore built or the expenses of operating such existing
buildings.
(c) The provisions of 73 O.S.1961, Sections 151 through 166,
both inclusive, insofar as the same are not in conflict herewith,
shall apply to and govern this act, and the execution of the
authorization herein contained. All mandates, authorizations and
conditions therein prescribed shall be applicable to this act.
(d) It shall be the duty of the Attorney General to represent
the Authority in the execution of the provisions of this act, and
such Authority shall not employ or pay any sums of money to any
private attorney or attorneys.
(e) The State Treasurer is hereby authorized and directed to
purchase from the Authority, and the Authority is hereby authorized
and directed to sell to the State Treasurer, at private sale, at
par, all of the bonds issued under this act, as an investment of the
public monies in his possession. The State Treasurer shall not sell
or otherwise dispose of such bonds or any of them without the
express authority, direction and approval of the Legislature.
Status: in_force · Read it on the official government site
Need a lawyer in Oklahoma?
Find a Oklahoma lawyer
About this page: Statute text is reproduced from official government publishers via the
Open US Law dataset
(Vaquill AI, snapshot v2026.08, CC BY 4.0). Primary legislative text like this is public domain under the government-edicts doctrine
(Georgia v. Public.Resource.Org, 2020). We link every section back to its official source so you can verify it independently.