Okla. Stat. tit. 70, § 70-5-130: School buildings and property - Permission to use for
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other purposes.
A. The board of education of any school district may, under
such regulations and conditions as it may prescribe, encourage
increased community involvement in the public schools. These
regulations and conditions may include:
1. Open any school building and permit the use of any property
belonging to such district for religious, political, literary,
community, cultural, scientific, mechanical, agricultural, or
parental involvement purposes, and other purposes of general public
interest including the provision of public library services pursuant
to agreements with governing boards or commissions of public
libraries or library systems;
2. Contract to provide transportation equipment as defined in
Section 9-104 of this title for any purpose specified in paragraph 1
of this subsection; and
3. Make a reasonable charge to cover the cost of the use of
such building, property, or transportation equipment.
B. The State Board of Education shall encourage each board of
education to inquire into and promote the use of its school
buildings and property for the purposes provided in subsection A of
this section for such activities both before and after regular
school hours.
C. Any youth group listed in Title 36 of the United States Code
as a patriotic society shall be allowed the use of any school
building or property to provide services allowing students to
participate in activities provided by the groups at times other than
instructional time during the school day.
D. Nothing in this section shall prohibit a school district
board of education from entering into an agreement with a church to
utilize a church building or any property belonging to such church
for political, literary, community, cultural, scientific,
mechanical, agricultural, or parental involvement purposes.
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