Okla. Stat. tit. 74, § 74-3116: Heroic Oklahoman Award

There is hereby established the Heroic Oklahoman Award to

recognize any citizen of the State of Oklahoma who distinguishes

himself by conspicuous and extraordinary heroism which may have

involved personal hazard or danger and the voluntary risk of life.

The Heroic Oklahoman Award shall not be made solely on the basis of

having saved a life. Said award shall be presented by the Governor

of the State of Oklahoma upon recommendation from a member of the

Senate or House of Representatives.

The Heroic Oklahoman Award shall take the form of a public

recognition of the heroic efforts of the recipient, but shall not be

monetary in nature. The design of the award shall be left to the

discretion of the Governor.