STATE EX REL. HAWKINS v. OKLAHOMA TAX COMMISSION

No. 42952.

462 P.2d 536 (1969)

STATE of Oklahoma ex rel. L.G. HAWKINS, Plaintiff, v. OKLAHOMA TAX COMMISSION and Leo Winters, State Treasurer of Oklahoma, Defendants.

Supreme Court of Oklahoma.

Rehearing Denied December 23, 1969.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Allen G. Nichols, Wewoka, and John W. Young, Sapulpa, for plaintiff.

G.T. Blankenship, Atty. Gen., for defendants.

J. Harry Johnson, Chief Counsel, Dept. of Public Welfare, Oklahoma Public Welfare Commission, for intervenors.

Milton R. Elliott, Oklahoma City, Chief Atty. for Oklahoma Employment Security Commission, Durward K. McDaniel, Washington, D.C., Oklahoma Federation of the Blind, Sam Hill and Moraul Bosonetto, Oklahoma City, State Insurance Fund, John W. McCune, Tulsa, Attorney and Member of Oklahoma Legislature, amici curiae.


JACKSON, Justice.

The primary question for decision is whether the revenues derived from gasoline excise taxes levied by the provisions of 68 O.S.Supp. 1967, Sections 502, 516, and 522, and apportioned in the same act for specific purposes by Sections 504, 519, and 523 (adopted in 1963), may be disbursed and payments made therefrom more than two and one-half years after the passage of the appropriation act.

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