Opinion No. (1990)

Dear District Attorney McCoy,

¶ 0 The Attorney General has received your letter asking for an official opinion addressing, in effect, the following question:

Where a board of county commissioners has established a countyeconomic development program pursuant to 19 O.S. 1101 (1981)et seq., does a county excise board have the authority toincrease the amount budgeted by the county commissioners for thatprogram, in a county which is subject to the County Budget Act,19 O.S. 1401 (1981) et seq.?

INTRODUCTION

¶ 1 Your question requires an exploration of the nature and scope of certain duties authorized…