For purposes of this act:
1. "Board" means the Oklahoma Capital Investment Board;
2. "Director" means any person who is a member of the Board;
3. "Equity capital" means capital invested in common or preferred stock, royalty rights, limited partnership interests, and any other securities or rights that evidence ownership in private businesses;
4. "Investor group" means any individual, corporation, partnership or other lawfully organized entity;
5. "Near-equity capital" means capital invested in unsecured, undersecured, subordinated or convertible loans or debt securities;
6. "Persons" means individuals, corporations, partnerships or other lawfully organized entities;
7. "Put option" means a right or privilege to sell an amount of a particular security or class of securities during a time period ending on the expiration date of the option; and
8. "Tax credits" means tax credits available against liabilities imposed by Section 2355 of Title 68 of the Oklahoma Statutes or Section 624 of Title 36 of the Oklahoma Statutes and issued or transferred pursuant to this act.
Added by Laws 1991, c. 188, § 5, eff. July 1, 1991. Amended by Laws 1995, c. 337, § 14, emerg. eff. June 9, 1995.