Okla. Stat. tit. 52, § 52-318: Remedial work - Contracts upon competitive bids

When the Corporation Commission undertakes to plug, replug, or

repair any well or wells as authorized and provided in Sections 309

and 310 of this title, all such remedial work shall be done by

contracts let upon competitive bids. Except for expenditures made

from the Corporation Commission Plugging Fund, the Commission shall

not expend from the Oil and Gas Revolving Fund or any other fund in

the State Treasury, in any fiscal year, for the purposes herein

provided, an amount of money in excess of the total sum specifically

authorized annually by the Legislature for such purposes. Provided

any monies received by the Commission through execution on any

required surety shall not be subject to such limitation on

expenditure for plugging, replugging or repairing any well or wells.