(a) To determine an applicant's qualification, the Department may request and consider other information in addition to that information listed in the application, including, without limitation, the following:
- (1) NAICS Code Numbers relating to all activities of an applicant;
- (2) Business plans;
- (3) Feasibility studies;
- (4) Financing proposals;
- (5) OESC Form 3 or its electronic equivalent;
- (6) Income tax withholding forms;
- (7) Marketing plans;
- (8) Financial statements or sales contracts;
- (9) Registration with the Oklahoma Secretary of State;
- (10) Registration with OESC;
- (11) Registration with the Commission; and
- (12) Application for a Manufacturing Sales Tax Exemption, if applicable.
(b) Additional information that the Department may consider in evaluating eligibility may include, without limitation, the following:
- (1) Industry trends;
- (2) Service contracts in place or anticipated;
- (3) Historical data on management in place;
- (4) Organization structure of the establishment and any related business and the nature of the relationships, including whether such entities file income tax returns on a consolidated basis;
- (5) Likelihood of job shifting between qualifying and non-qualifying activities;
- (6) Expansion of existing markets;
- (7) Extension of existing product line;
- (8) Labor market; and
- (9) Other relevant information.
- (c) All materials described in subsections (a) and (b) hereof may be kept confidential by the Department, if permitted by the Oklahoma Open Records Act, 51 O.S. Sections 24A.1 through 24A.26.
- (d) The Department may also require Qualified Establishments to provide any information necessary in order to administer the program and prepare program reports.
Added at 18 Ok Reg 3504, eff 9-14-01
Amended at 23 Ok Reg 1200, eff 5-25-06
Amended at 31 Ok Reg 883, eff 9-12-14