The State Department of Agriculture is authorized, on behalf of farmers, ranchers, and other agricultural-related parties to assist, promote, or provide services in agribusiness-related areas, rural community development, and other public service entities as funds are made available and approved by the State Board of Agriculture.

Laws 1987, SB 61, c. 208, § 7, emerg. eff. July 1, 1987; Amended by Laws 1987, HB 1473, c. 236, § 49, emerg. eff. July 20, 1987; Amended by Laws 1988, SB 395, c. 309, § 8, emerg. eff. July 1, 1988; Amended by Laws 2001, HB 1378, c. 146, § 78, emerg. eff. April 30, 2001 (superseded document available); Renumbered from 2 O.S. § 1603 by Laws 2001, HB 1378, c. 146, § 254, emerg. eff. April 30, 2001.