Okla. Stat. tit. 47, § 47-40-107: Federal Highway Safety Act of 1966 - Securing of

benefits under.

The Governor, in addition to other duties and responsibilities

conferred upon him by the constitution and laws of this state is

hereby empowered to contract and to do all other things necessary to

secure the full benefits available to this state and its political

subdivisions under the Federal Highway Safety Act of 1966, and in so

doing, to cooperate with federal and state agencies, private and

public organizations, and with individuals to effectuate the

purposes of this enactment, and any and all subsequent amendments

thereto, and to accept and take advantage of any federal grants or

funds which are, or may hereafter be made available to the state in

carrying out the provisions of this act, and in law enforcement

training. The Governor shall be responsible for and is hereby

empowered to coordinate and administer through such appropriate

agencies or officers of this state as he shall designate or appoint

an individual coordinator and any clerical assistance necessary to

administer the related Highway Safety Programs of this state and

those of its political subdivisions, all in accordance with said act

and federal rules and regulations in implementation thereof.