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Section X-39: Water resources and sewage treatment programs - Funding - State financial assistance - State liability.

  A program is hereby authorized to provide for the beneficial
utilization of water resources within the State of Oklahoma
through the planning, development, construction, improvement,
conservation, ownership, operation and financing of water
resource and sewage treatment works, facilities and projects with
state monies appropriated to the State-wide Water Development
Revolving Fund and monies in the Water Resources Fund.  State
monies appropriated to the Statewide Water Development Revolving
Fund and monies in the Water Resources Fund shall be used only as
authorized by the Legislature to provide for the furnishing of
financial assistance to municipalities, political subdivisions
and such other public entities of the state as may be designated
by law as being eligible for such assistance for water resource
and sewage treatment purposes. Any state liability arising from
the implementation of such a program shall be limited to those
monies in the Statewide Water Development Revolving Fund which
have been reserved for the undertaking producing the liability.
The provisions of this section shall be independent of and not be
limited by the provisions of Sections 14 and 15 of Article X of
the Oklahoma Constitution.


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