Okla. Stat. tit. 27A, § 27A-3-3-115: Conservation Cost-Share Fund

A. There is hereby created within the State Treasury a cost-

share fund for the Oklahoma Conservation Commission to be designated

the "Conservation Cost-Share Fund". The fund shall be a continuing

fund, not subject to fiscal year limitations, and shall consist of

all monies received by the Conservation Commission to implement and

maintain the conservation cost-share program.

B. The Conservation Cost-Share Fund shall consist of:

1. Money received by the Conservation Commission in the form of

gifts, grants, reimbursements, donations, industry contributions,

state appropriations, funds allocated by federal agencies for cost-

share programs and such other monies specifically designated for the

cost-share program. All monies accruing to the credit of said fund

are hereby appropriated and may be budgeted and expended by the

Commission for the conservation cost-share program; and

2. Interest attributable to investment of money in the

Conservation Cost-Share Fund.

C. All donations or other proceeds received by the Commission

pursuant to the provisions of this section shall be deposited with

the State Treasurer to be credited to the Conservation Cost-Share

Fund. 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.

D. The monies deposited in the Conservation Cost-Share Fund

shall at no time become part of the general budget of the

Conservation Commission or any other state agency. Except for any

administration costs incurred in development and implementation of

the cost-share program, no monies from the fund shall be transferred

for any purpose to any other state agency or any account of the

Conservation Commission or be used for the purpose of contracting

with any other state agency or reimbursing any other state agency

for any expense.