There is hereby created in the State Treasury a revolving fund for the Supreme Court to be designated the "Dispute Resolution System Revolving Fund". The fund shall be a continuing fund, not subject to fiscal year limitations, and shall consist of all monies collected pursuant to Section 1809 of Title 12 of the Oklahoma Statutes. All monies accruing to the credit of the fund are hereby appropriated and shall be budgeted and expended by the Supreme Court as necessary to perform the duties imposed upon the Supreme Court to administer the Dispute Resolution Act by law.
§ 1809.1.Dispute Resolution System Revolving Fund
Chapter 37: Dispute Resolution Act · Not amended since adoption on record · Last verified August 3, 2026
In one sentenceCreates the "Dispute Resolution System Revolving Fund" in the State Treasury -- a continuing fund fed by the court costs collected under Section 1809 and controlled by the Supreme Court to administer the Dispute Resolution Act.
Full Text of § 1809.1
Amendment History
Added by Laws 2019, c. 354, s. 2, eff. 7/1/2019.
Plain-English Summary
Section 1809.1 creates a revolving fund in the State Treasury for the Supreme Court, called the "Dispute Resolution System Revolving Fund." It's a continuing fund, not subject to fiscal year limitations, made up of the monies collected under Section 1809. All of that money is appropriated and gets budgeted and spent by the Supreme Court as needed to carry out its duties administering the Dispute Resolution Act.
Frequently Asked Questions
What is the Dispute Resolution System Revolving Fund?
A continuing fund in the State Treasury, controlled by the Supreme Court, made up of the $7 court costs collected under Section 1809.
Does the money in the fund expire at the end of the year?
No -- the statute makes it "a continuing fund, not subject to fiscal year limitations."
Who decides how the fund's money gets spent?
The Supreme Court budgets and spends it as necessary to carry out its duties administering the Dispute Resolution Act.
Source & verification. Section text is reproduced verbatim from
Title 12 of the Oklahoma Statutes, enacted by the Oklahoma Legislature.
Last verified August 3, 2026.
· Official source
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