Okla. Stat. tit. 74, § 74-5044: Counties not required to participate in certain districts

and agencies.

No county in Oklahoma shall be required to be under the

jurisdiction of a planning district or any clearing agency by

whatever name, located in another state, in order to receive grants,

aid, loans or other federal funds for any purpose. Appropriate

federal agencies shall be advised of this provision and the Oklahoma

Department of Commerce shall take such steps as are necessary to

implement these provisions.