{"data":{"id":"us-ok/okla.-stat.-tit.-62-62-34.21","jurisdiction":"us-ok","citation":"Okla. Stat. tit. 62, § 62-34.21","heading":"Authorization and requirements for obtaining, developing","body":"or enhancing communication or telecommunication systems -\n\nInteragency contracts - Exception.\n\nA. No agency of the executive branch of the state shall use\n\nstate funds for or enter into any agreement for the acquisition,\n\ndevelopment or enhancement of a communication or telecommunication\n\nsystem including voice, data, radio, video, Internet, eGovernment,\n\nas referenced in Sections 34.24 and 34.25 of this title, printers,\n\nscanners, copiers, facsimile systems and associated supplies,\n\nservice costs, maintenance costs, or any other costs or fees\n\nassociated with the acquisition of the system or equipment, without\n\nwritten authorization of the Chief Information Officer or a\n\ndesignee. The Chief Information Officer or a designee shall verify\n\nthat any acquisition, development or enhancement is compatible with\n\nthe operation of the Oklahoma Government Telecommunications Network.\n\nB. No agency of the executive branch of the state shall enter\n\ninto any agreement for the acquisition, development or enhancement\n\nof a communication or telecommunication system or service including\n\nvoice, data, radio, video, Internet, eGovernment, printers,\n\nscanners, copiers, and facsimile systems, unless the cost of such\n\naddition, change, improvement or development has been included in\n\nthe statewide communications plan of the Information Services\n\nDivision of the Office of Management and Enterprise Services, as\n\nsaid plan may have been amended or revised.\n\nC. State agencies may enter into interagency contracts to share\n\ncommunications and telecommunications resources for mutually\n\nbeneficial purposes. The contract shall clearly state how its\n\npurpose contributes to the development or enhancement or cost\n\nreduction of a state network which includes voice, data, radio,\n\nvideo, Internet, eGovernment, or facsimile systems. The contract\n\nshall be approved by the Information Services Division before any\n\npayments are made.\n\nD. The provisions of subsections A, B and C of this section\n\nshall not apply to the telecommunications network known as OneNet\n\nwhether said network is governed or operated by the Oklahoma State\n\nRegents for Higher Education or any other state entity assigned\n\nresponsibility for OneNet.\n\nE. No state agency shall use state funds or enter into any\n\nagreement for the acquisition, development or enhancement of a\n\npublic safety communication system unless the request is consistent\n\nwith the Statewide Communications Interoperability Plan and the\n\npublic safety communications standards issued by the Oklahoma Office\n\nof Homeland Security. Agencies interested in acquiring, developing\n\nor enhancing a public safety communications system shall submit a\n\nproposal to the Oklahoma Office of Homeland Security. The Oklahoma\n\nOffice of Homeland Security shall issue a proposal review which\n\nsummarizes whether the proposal is consistent with the Statewide\n\nCommunications Interoperability Plan and the technology standards\n\nissued. The proposal review shall be submitted to the requesting\n\nagency and to the Chief Information Officer.","path":["OK Code","Title 62"],"source_url":"https://www.oklegislature.gov/OK_Statutes/CompleteTitles/os62.pdf","current_through":"2026-08-14","vintage":"open-us-law v2026.08, retrieved 2026-09-14","retrieved_at":"2026-09-14T18:32:36Z","sha256":"49a657c107aaa53a347b6f9db651ff0810ead56a2979585d5e0215bbc2accd8f","source_id":"us-ok","stale":false,"prev":"us-ok/okla.-stat.-tit.-62-62-34.204","next":"us-ok/okla.-stat.-tit.-62-62-34.210"},"notice":"GroundRules: Original legal text. Not legal advice."}