Okla. Stat. tit. 63, § 63-2418: Telephone access line surcharge - Telecommunications for

the Hearing Impaired Revolving Fund.

A. There is hereby imposed a surcharge of five cents ($0.05)

per local exchange telephone access line per month to pay for the

equipment and maintenance program provided for in Section 2417 of

this title and to provide for other needed services for the deaf,

severely hard-of-hearing, severely speech-impaired and deaf-blind

programs administered through the State Department of Rehabilitation

Services, such surcharge to be paid by each local exchange

subscriber to local telephone service in this state, unless such

subscriber is otherwise exempt from taxation.

B. The surcharge shall be collected on the regular monthly bill

by each local exchange telephone company operating in this state and

shall be remitted quarterly to the Oklahoma Tax Commission no later

than twenty (20) days following the end of each quarter.

C. There is hereby created in the State Treasury the

Telecommunications for the Deaf and Hard-of-Hearing Revolving Fund.

The fund shall consist of monies imposed in subsection A of this

section. All monies accruing to the fund are hereby appropriated

and may be budgeted and expended by the State Department of

Rehabilitation Services. The fund shall be a continuing fund not

subject to fiscal year limitations and expenditures from said fund

shall be made upon warrants issued by the State Treasurer against

claims submitted to the Director of the Office of Management and

Enterprise Services for the purpose of implementation of this act.