Updated 6/25/24
Oklahoma Department of Human Services
Licensing Requirements for School-Age Programs and Summer Day Camps
According to the Oklahoma Child Care Facilities Licensing Act, exemptions include "Summer youth camps, summer programs or after-school programs for children who are at least four (4) years of age, that are accredited by a national standard-setting agency or church camp accreditation program, or are accredited by, chartered by or affiliated with a national non-profit organization;" (§10-403)
Oklahoma State Bureau of Investigation
6600 North Harvey
Oklahoma City OK 73116
(405) 848-6724
$15 name based check
$19 fingerprint based check
A request form is available online from the Okla. Dept. of Public Safety website.
Fee of $25.00
$7.25 per hour (Employers of ten or more full time employees at any one location and employers with annual gross sales over $100,000 irrespective of number of full time employees)
$2.00 per hour (All other employers)
Covers employers with more than 10 employees at any one location or place of business; an employer with less than 10 full-time employees (or the equivalent of 10) at any one location or place of business is covered if it’s annual business gross exceeds $100,000/year. Employees of the state or any lessee or concessionaire of the state are specifically covered.
Exemptions: temporary part-time employees who work less than 25 hours a week; employees under age 18 who have not graduated from high school or a vocational training program; employees covered by the FLSA; employees under age 22 who are regularly enrolled students in a high school, college, university, or vocational training program; bona fide executives, administrators, and professionals
Commissioner of Labor may set subminimum rates for learners, apprentices, messengers, and handicapped and disabled workers (under special certificates for a fixed period), employees of state or local governments or instrumentalities, and students and regular attendants at institutions of higher learning.
40 Okl. Stat §§197.2, 197.4(d), (e), 197.5, 197.11, 197.16 (Download)
No specified state-level requirements. Federal FLSA ovetime pay requirements apply for those covered by Act.
No specified state-level overtime page requirement exemptions. Federal FLSA overtime pay exemptions apply for those covered by Act.
Rest period: for minors under age 16, one cumulative hour of rest during 8 consecutive hour shift, including one 30-minute rest period after 5 consecutive hours’ worked.
40 Okl. Stat. §75 (Download)