Opinion No. (1986)

Dear Honorable Taylor,

The Attorney General has received your request for an official opinion asking, in effect:

Do the provisions of the Governmental Tort Claims Act, 51 O.S. 151 et seq. (1985), apply to Rural Water, Sewer, Gas and Solid Waste Management Districts organized and operated pursuant to 82 O.S. 1324.1 et seq. (1981)?

Under the terms of the Oklahoma Rural Water, Sewer, Gas and Solid Waste Management Districts Act, codified as 82 O.S. 1324.1 et seq. (1981), public nonprofit rural water districts, public nonprofit rural sewer districts, public nonprofit natural gas distribution…