Okla. Stat. tit. 56, § 56-705: Volunteer Service Credit Bank Program Advisory Council

A. There is hereby created a Volunteer Service Credit Bank

Program Advisory Council appointed by the Director of the Department

of Human Services. The Council shall be composed of fifteen (15)

members selected for their activity in aging and volunteer programs

in Oklahoma. Membership will include, but not be limited to,

representation from the State Council on Aging and the Oklahoma

Business and Aging Leadership Council, the State ACTION director, an

American Association of Retired Persons representative, a health

agency professional, a State Unit on Aging staff member, an Area

Agency on Aging director and volunteer agency personnel. Other

relevant volunteers and/or professionals will be invited to serve as

appropriate. The members shall serve without compensation but may

be reimbursed for expenses by the Department pursuant to the

provisions of the State Travel Reimbursement Act.

B. The Division shall provide professional and clerical staff

to perform the designated duties of the Council.

C. The Volunteer Service Credit Bank Program Advisory Council

shall have the power and duty to:

1. Serve as the advisory body to the Division for the

development and improvement of services to homebound individuals;

2. Advise and consult with the Division on all matters relating

to the Volunteer Service Credit Bank Program; and

3. Evaluate and review the rules, practices and procedures

regarding the administration and enforcement of the provisions of

this act.