The Governor, the Director of Central Services, the Oklahoma State Regents for Higher Education, and any agent or agency of the State of Oklahoma who shall be authorized to expend funds for the construction or repair of state institutions provided for pursuant to Section 33 of Article X of the State Constitution, shall include in all contracts for repair or construction a provision requiring employment of Oklahoma labor and the use of Oklahoma materials in doing such construction and repair wherever such Oklahoma labor and materials are available and the quality of such labor or materials meet the standards of labor and material available from outside the state and can be procured at a cost no higher than the same quality of labor or material available from outside this state.
Added by Laws 1955, p. 589, § 1, emerg. eff. June 6, 1955. Amended by Laws 1983, c. 304, § 43, eff. July 1, 1983; Laws 2002, c. 294, § 2, eff. Nov. 1, 2002.