Oklahoma § 61-207.2 Architects, engineers or land surveyors - Employment.

Oklahoma Statutes

§ 61-207.2 — Architects, engineers or land surveyors - Employment.

Oklahoma § 61-207.2

Title 61Public Buildings And Public Works

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Bluebook

Okla. Stat. tit. 61, § 61-207.2 (2026).

Text

A.Except as provided by subsection B of this section, no state agency shall employ, either temporary or full-time, any person engaged in the practice of architecture, engineering or land surveying for the purpose of planning or performing any construction upon any real property belonging to the agency or to the state, or upon any real property of which this state will assume possession or ownership by contract, option to purchase agreement, lease, or otherwise. The term "practice of architecture" shall be defined as those activities of an architect as provided for in Section 46.3 of Title 59 of the Oklahoma Statutes. The terms "practice of engineering" or the "practice of land surveying" shall be defined as such terms are defined by Section 475.2 of Title 59 of the Oklahoma Statutes.

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A. Except as provided by subsection B of this section, no state agency shall employ, either temporary or full-time, any person engaged in the practice of architecture, engineering or land surveying for the purpose of planning or performing any construction upon any real property belonging to the agency or to the state, or upon any real property of which this state will assume possession or ownership by contract, option to purchase agreement, lease, or otherwise. The term "practice of architecture" shall be defined as those activities of an architect as provided for in Section 46.3 of Title 59 of the Oklahoma Statutes. The terms "practice of engineering" or the "practice of land surveying" shall be defined as such terms are defined by Section 475.2 of Title 59 of the Oklahoma Statutes. B. The provisions of subsection A of this section shall not apply to: 1. The Department of Human Services; 2. The Oklahoma Tourism and Recreation Department; 3. The State Department of Health insofar as the monitoring of permitted health care facility construction for licensing purposes; 4. The Oklahoma Historical Society insofar as the monitoring of historical site preservation and authenticity; 5. The Office of Management and Enterprise Services; 6. The State Department of Education and the public schools subject to its jurisdiction; 7. The Department of Transportation; 8. The Oklahoma State System of Higher Education; 9. The Military Department of the State of Oklahoma; 10. The Oklahoma Municipal Power Authority; 11. The Department of Public Safety gun range; and 12. The University Hospitals Authority and University Hospitals Trust.

Legislative History

Added by Laws 1986, c. 301, § 24, operative July 1, 1986. Amended by Laws 1987, c. 203, § 96, operative July 1, 1987; Laws 1994, c. 283, § 4, eff. Sept. 1, 1994; Laws 2000, c. 363, § 18, emerg. eff. June 6, 2000; Laws 2002, c. 294, § 30, eff. Nov. 1, 2002; Laws 2005, c. 86, § 1, eff. Nov. 1, 2005; Laws 2008, c. 319, § 6, eff. Nov. 1, 2008; Laws 2009, c. 454, § 6; Laws 2012, c. 304, § 323; Laws 2019, c. 495, § 9, eff. Nov. 1, 2019; Laws 2022, c. 238, § 30, eff. Nov. 1, 2022. NOTE: Editorially renumbered from § 207.1 of this title to avoid duplication in numbering.