Okla. Stat. tit. 74, § 74-85.51
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Definitions
Official statutory text
As used in the Oklahoma State Recycling and Recycled Materials
Procurement Act:
1. " Office" means the Office of Management and Enterprise
Services;
2. "Paper recycling" means the processing of scrap paper or
other such recoverable waste paper into reusable products. Such
collection and recycling of recoverable waste paper shall be done in
an environmentally acceptable manner;
3. "State public entity" means the State Legislature, any
bureau, agency, board, commission, or authority of the state, the
office of the Governor, the judiciary, or any state university,
school district, or county of the state which is supported in whole
or in part by state funds;
4. "Recoverable waste paper" generated by businesses or
consumers, which has served its intended use and has been separated
from solid waste for purposes of collection and recycling, shall
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include, but is not limited to, such paper as computer cards,
computer print-out papers, copy paper, white office papers, colored
office papers, corrugated boxes, newspapers, envelope coatings,
bindery trimmings, printing scrap and butt rolls. Mill broke
repulped internally within a paper manufacturing facility shall not
be considered recoverable waste paper;
5. "Director" means the Director of the Office of Management
and Enterprise Services;
6. "Division" means the Purchasing Division of the Office of
Management and Enterprise Services;
7. "Recycled paper products" means all paper products
manufactured from recoverable waste paper with not less than ten
percent (10%) of their total weight consisting of waste paper.
8. "Products manufactured with recycled materials" means
products that contain at least a minimum percentage of specified
materials recovered from the recycling of post-consumer products as
defined in rules and regulations promulgated by the Division;
9. "Recyclable materials" means materials or products which are
capable of being recycled, including but not limited to paper,
glass, plastics, metals, automobile oil, and batteries. Refuse-
derived fuel or other material that is destroyed by incineration is
not a recyclable material; and
10. "Uncoated" means not coated with plastic, clay, or other
material used to create a glossy finish.
Procurement Act:
1. " Office" means the Office of Management and Enterprise
Services;
2. "Paper recycling" means the processing of scrap paper or
other such recoverable waste paper into reusable products. Such
collection and recycling of recoverable waste paper shall be done in
an environmentally acceptable manner;
3. "State public entity" means the State Legislature, any
bureau, agency, board, commission, or authority of the state, the
office of the Governor, the judiciary, or any state university,
school district, or county of the state which is supported in whole
or in part by state funds;
4. "Recoverable waste paper" generated by businesses or
consumers, which has served its intended use and has been separated
from solid waste for purposes of collection and recycling, shall
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include, but is not limited to, such paper as computer cards,
computer print-out papers, copy paper, white office papers, colored
office papers, corrugated boxes, newspapers, envelope coatings,
bindery trimmings, printing scrap and butt rolls. Mill broke
repulped internally within a paper manufacturing facility shall not
be considered recoverable waste paper;
5. "Director" means the Director of the Office of Management
and Enterprise Services;
6. "Division" means the Purchasing Division of the Office of
Management and Enterprise Services;
7. "Recycled paper products" means all paper products
manufactured from recoverable waste paper with not less than ten
percent (10%) of their total weight consisting of waste paper.
8. "Products manufactured with recycled materials" means
products that contain at least a minimum percentage of specified
materials recovered from the recycling of post-consumer products as
defined in rules and regulations promulgated by the Division;
9. "Recyclable materials" means materials or products which are
capable of being recycled, including but not limited to paper,
glass, plastics, metals, automobile oil, and batteries. Refuse-
derived fuel or other material that is destroyed by incineration is
not a recyclable material; and
10. "Uncoated" means not coated with plastic, clay, or other
material used to create a glossy finish.
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