There is hereby created the Oklahoma Public Employees Retirement System which shall be a body corporate and an instrumentality of the State of Oklahoma. The system shall be vested with the powers and duties specified in this act and such other powers as may be necessary to enable it, its officers, employees, and agents to carry out fully and effectively the purposes and intent of this act. Laws 1963, c. 50, § 3, emerg. eff. May 6, 1963.
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