§ 203. Definitions
Oklahoma Statutes AnnotatedTitle 67. Records
67 Okl.St.Ann. § 203
§ 203. Definitions
As used in the Records Management Act, Section 201 et seq. of this title:
(a) “Record” means document, book, paper, photograph, microfilm, computer tape, disk, record, sound recording, film recording, video record or other material, regardless of physical form or characteristics, made or received pursuant to law or ordinance or in connection with the transaction of official business the expenditure of public funds, or the administration of public property. Library and museum material made or acquired and preserved solely for reference or exhibition purposes and stocks of publications are not included within the definition of records as used in this act.1
(e) “Essential record” means a state or local record necessary to the operation of government during an emergency created by a disaster, or necessary to protect the rights and interests of persons or to establish and affirm powers and duties of governments in the resumption of operations after a disaster.
(f) “Disaster” means any occurrence of fire, flood, storm, earthquake, tornado, explosion, epidemic, riot, sabotage, or other condition of extreme peril resulting in substantial damage or injury to persons or property within this state, whether such occurrence is caused by an act of nature or by persons, including an enemy of the United States.
Credits
Laws 1961, p. 498, § 3, eff. Jan. 2, 1962; Laws 1989, c. 367, § 5, eff. Nov. 1, 1989.
Footnotes
Title 67, § 201 et seq.
67 Okl. St. Ann. § 203, OK ST T. 67 § 203
Current with emergency effective legislation through Chapter 3 of the Second Regular Session of the 59th Legislature (2024). Some sections may be more current, see credits for details.
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