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§63-2-416. Apportionment of fines.

63 OK Stat § 63-2-416 (2019) (N/A)
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The fines specified in Section 2 of this act shall be apportioned as follows:

1. Twenty-five percent (25%) shall be distributed to the revolving fund established pursuant to the provisions of Section 2-506 of Title 63 of the Oklahoma Statutes to be used for enforcement of the Uniform Controlled Dangerous Substances Act; and

2. Twenty-five percent (25%) shall be distributed to the municipality, county, or state agency or agencies which conducted the investigation. The amount distributed to a municipality or county shall be placed in a revolving fund to be used for law enforcement purposes. This fund shall be limited to Two Hundred Thousand Dollars ($200,000.00) at any one time in municipalities and counties with population in excess of three hundred thousand (300,000) and Fifty Thousand Dollars ($50,000.00) at any one time in municipalities and counties with population less than three hundred thousand (300,000). This fund shall be audited by the State Auditor and Inspector at least every two (2) years in the manner provided in Section 171 of Title 19 of the Oklahoma Statutes. Said audit shall include, but not be limited to, a compliance audit. Any amount in excess of these figures distributed to a municipality or county shall be placed in the general fund of the municipality or county. The amount distributed to a state agency shall be placed in the applicable revolving fund or special agency account of said agency to be used for law enforcement purposes. If more than one law enforcement agency participates in the investigation, the amount to be distributed shall be divided among the agencies in proportion to the amount of work performed by each agency involved in the investigation, as determined by the district court; and

3. Twenty-five percent (25%) shall be distributed to the Drug Abuse Education Revolving Fund to be used for drug abuse education programs within the State Department of Education; and

4. Twenty-five percent (25%) shall be distributed to the court fund.

Added by Laws 1987, c. 136, § 3, eff. Nov. 1, 1987.

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§63-2-416. Apportionment of fines.