Okla. Stat. tit. 74, § 74-5003.15: 2nd Century Entrepreneurship Center

A. The Oklahoma Department of Commerce shall establish within

the agency a central point of access and information for persons or

business entities in order to facilitate the creation of new

business enterprises within the state. The central point of access

and the related programs shall be designated the “2nd Century

Entrepreneurship Center”.

B. The Department shall utilize the existing Master Business

Licensing System and incorporate the systems and informational

resources currently in use to establish the 2nd Century

Entrepreneurship Center.

C. The Department of Commerce shall develop a centralized

method by which an emerging or expanding Oklahoma business

enterprise may have access to all state and local permit

information, license information, applicable state or local codes,

and other information and resources necessary for the successful

organization of a new business enterprise or for the expansion of an

existing business enterprise.

D. To the extent possible, the 2nd Century Entrepreneurship

Center shall allow an emerging or expanding business enterprise to

complete all steps necessary for the formation and organization of

the business entity, including the formal organization of the

business entity, the acquisition of a federal employer tax

identification number, if required, the acquisition of any needed

licenses or permits from the Secretary of State, the Oklahoma Tax

Commission, or the Oklahoma Employment Security Commission.

E. The Department of Commerce may work in collaboration with

other statewide partners also involved in the offering of

entrepreneurship-based programs.