program. A. Each state individual income tax return form for tax year 2021 and subsequent tax years, and each state corporate tax return form for tax year 2021 and subsequent tax years, shall contain a provision to allow a donation from a tax refund for the benefit of the Oklahoma chapter of the Y.M.C.A. Youth and Government program. Pursuant to Section 2368.18 of this title, all income tax checkoffs provided for in state statute shall expire four (4) years after enactment, unless reauthorized by the Legislature. B. Except as otherwise provided for in this section, all monies generated pursuant to subsection A of this section shall be paid to the State Treasurer by the Oklahoma Tax Commission and placed to the credit of the Oklahoma Youth and Government Revolving Fund created in subsection C of this section. C. There is hereby created in the State Treasury a revolving fund to be designated the “Oklahoma Youth and Government Revolving Fund” administered by the State Department of Education. The fund shall be a continuing fund, not subject to fiscal year limitations, and shall consist of all the monies received by the State Department of Education pursuant to the provisions of subsection A of this section. All monies accruing to the credit of the fund are appropriated and may be budgeted and expended by the State Department of Education at the beginning of each fiscal year for the purpose of providing grants to the Oklahoma chapter of the Y.M.C.A. Youth and Government program for purposes of educating young people regarding government and the legislative process. Expenditures from the fund shall be made upon warrants issued by the State Treasurer against claims filed as prescribed by law with the Director of the Office of Management and Enterprise Services for approval and payment. D. If a taxpayer makes a donation pursuant to subsection A of this section in error, such taxpayer may file a claim for a refund at any time within three (3) years from the due date of the tax return. Such claims shall be filed pursuant to the provisions of Section 2373 of this title. Prior to the apportionment set forth in this section, an amount equal to the total amount of refunds made pursuant to this subsection during any one (1) year shall be deducted from the total donations received pursuant to this section during the following year and such amount deducted shall be paid to the State Treasurer and placed to the credit of the Income Tax Withholding Refund Account. Added by Laws 2009, c. 254, § 1, eff. Jan. 1, 2010. Amended by Laws 2011, c. 172, § 4, eff. Jan. 1, 2012; Laws 2012, c. 304, § 558; Laws 2015, c. 51, § 1, eff. Nov. 1, 2015; Laws 2021, c. 357, § 1, eff. Nov. 1, 2021.
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