A. The Board may, subject to any limitations otherwise imposed by law, receive and accept for and in the name of the state any funds which may be offered or become available from federal grants or appropriations, private gifts, donations or bequests, or from any other source, and may expend such funds, unless their use is restricted and subject to any limitations otherwise provided by law, for the administration of this act for operations and research and for the encouragement of research and development by a state or public or private agency, either by direct grant, by contract or other cooperative means.

B. All monies received by the Board and derived from all license and permit fees authorized and contemplated under the provisions of this act or derived from all additional sources referred to in subsection A of this section shall be deposited with the State Treasurer and credited, apportioned and appropriated to a separate and distinct fund to be known as the Oklahoma Weather Modification Revolving Fund to be used to enforce, administer and implement the weather modification powers, duties and responsibilities of the Board. The Oklahoma Weather Modification Revolving Fund herein created shall be a continuing fund not subject to fiscal year limitations. No monies shall be paid out of the Oklahoma Weather Modification Revolving Fund until the claim therefor has been itemized and verified by the Board and the Director of the Office of Management and Enterprise Services as provided by law. When so approved, the State Treasurer shall draw his warrant therefor upon the State Treasurer and the same shall be paid out of the Oklahoma Weather Modification Revolving Fund hereby created.

Added by Laws 1972, c. 228, § 6, emerg. eff. April 7, 1972. Amended by Laws 1982, c. 67, § 1. Renumbered from § 1406 of Title 2 by Laws 1982, c. 67, § 5. Amended by Laws 2012, c. 304, § 1067.