§47-1104.14. Oklahoma Prevent Birth Defects, Premature Birth and
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Infant Mortality Fund.
A. Twenty Dollars ($20.00) of the fee authorized by Section 1135.5 of this title for the Oklahoma March of Dimes license plate shall be deposited by Service Oklahoma to the Oklahoma Prevent Birth Defects, Premature Birth and Infant Mortality Fund established in subsection B of this section.
B. There is hereby created in the State Treasury a revolving fund to be designated the “Oklahoma Prevent Birth Defects, Premature Birth and Infant Mortality Fund” and administered by the State Department of Health. The fund shall be a continuing fund, not subject to fiscal year limitations, and shall consist of all the monies received by the State Department of Health pursuant to the provisions of Section 1135.5 of this title. All monies accruing to the credit of the fund are appropriated and may be budgeted and expended by the State Department of Health at the beginning of each fiscal year for the purpose of providing grants to the Oklahoma Chapter of March of Dimes for purposes of preventing birth defects, premature birth and infant mortality.
Expenditures from the fund shall be made upon warrants issued by the State Treasurer against claims filed as prescribed by law with the Director of the Office of Management and Enterprise Services for approval and payment. Added by Laws 2006, c. 275, § 5, emerg. eff. June 7, 2006. Amended by Laws 2012, c. 304, § 192; Laws 2025, c. 171, § 21, eff. July 1, 2026.