The State Superintendent of Public Instruction is hereby authorized to administer oaths. He shall, upon proper request, advise county superintendents of schools and district superintendents of schools and area superintendents on questions as to the powers, duties and functions of school district officials, and each two (2) years he shall cause to be compiled, published and distributed to boards of education and other public officials he believes should receive the same, the school laws in force, with such decisions, Attorney General's opinions and other informative matter relating to the school laws as he deems appropriate; and he shall perform such other duties pertaining to the public school system as shall be prescribed by law or the State Board of Education. He may affiliate with the National Council of Chief State School Officers and such other national and state organizations as he believes will be of service and benefit to the public school system of Oklahoma, and dues or assessments for membership therein shall be payable from any appropriation that is available for the payment of current operative expenses of the State Department of Education.

Laws 1971, HB 1155, c. 281, § 3-107, emerg. eff. July 2, 1971.