The Sheep and Wool Utilization, Research and Market Development Commission shall consist of seven (7) elected members who are at least twenty-five (25) years of age and residents of Oklahoma, and have been actually engaged in producing sheep or wool in this state for a period of at least three (3) years. The Commission shall be composed as follows:

1. One member of the Commission shall be a resident of this state and elected at large;

2. Two members of the Commission shall be residents of this state and producers of the major purebred breeds of sheep in this state and shall be elected at large; and

3. The remaining four elected members of the Commission shall be residents of those areas of the state designated as Districts I-IV, one member from each district:

a. District I (Northwest), consisting of Alfalfa, Beaver, Blaine, Cimarron, Garfield, Grant, Harper, Kay, Kingfisher, Logan, Major, Noble, Payne, Roger Mills, Texas, Woods, and Woodward Counties,

b. District II (Southwest), consisting of Beckham, Caddo, Canadian, Cleveland, Comanche, Cotton, Custer, Dewey, Ellis, Grady, Greer, Harmon, Jackson, Jefferson, Kiowa, Oklahoma, Stephens, Tillman, and Washita Counties,

c. District III (Southeast), consisting of Atoka, Bryan, Carter, Choctaw, Coal, Garvin, Haskell, Hughes, Johnston, Latimer, LeFlore, Love, McClain, McCurtain, McIntosh, Marshall, Murray, Pittsburg, Pontotoc, Pottawatomie, Pushmataha, and Seminole Counties, and

d. District IV (Northeast), consisting of Adair, Cherokee, Craig, Creek, Delaware, Lincoln, Mayes, Muskogee, Nowata, Okfuskee, Okmulgee, Osage, Ottawa, Pawnee, Rogers, Sequoyah, Tulsa, Wagoner, and Washington Counties.

Historical Data

Laws 1973, c. 164, § 4, emerg. eff. May 16, 1973; Amended by Laws 1984, c. 93, § 2, emerg. eff. April 4, 1984; Amended by Laws 2001, HB 1378, c. 146, § 62, emerg. eff. April 30, 2001 ( superseded document available ); Renumbered from 2 O.S. § 1504 by Laws 2001, HB 1378, c. 146, § 253, emerg. eff. April 30, 2001.