Okla. Stat. tit. 70, § 70-3102: Meaning of certain terms as used in act

As used in this act, unless the context clearly indicates that a

different meaning is intended:

(a) "Code" means this act.

(b) "State System" means the Oklahoma State System of Higher

Education referred to in Section 1, Article XIII-A, Oklahoma

Constitution.

(c) "State Regents" means the Oklahoma Regents for Higher

Education, the coordinating board of control, established by Section

2, Article XIII-A, Oklahoma Constitution.

(d) "State educational institution" means any institution

supported wholly or in part by direct legislative appropriations and

offering courses of education of any kind beyond or in addition to

the twelfth grade, or its equivalent, as such grade is generally

understood and accepted in the public school system of Oklahoma,

whether called a university, college, junior college, school or

academy.

(e) "Private educational institution" means any private,

denominational or other institution of the same type as a state

educational institution except that it is not supported wholly or in

part by direct legislative appropriations.

(f) "Board of Regents" means the board or body designated by the

Oklahoma Constitution or by this Code as the board of regents or

governing board of a state educational institution.