Okla. Stat. tit. 47 § 171
All monies accruing to the "Corporation Commission Revolving Fund" are hereby appropriated to the Corporation Commission.
The Corporation Commission is hereby authorized and empowered to employ such extra help as may be necessary to carry out the provisions of this act for the enforcement of the law and the collection of taxes set forth herein, said employees to be paid from the appropriations made in this section. Provided, such employees shall be paid such salaries or compensation as is paid for similar service in this state in the same or other departments of the state. The Corporation Commission is hereby authorized to pay from the "Corporation Commission Revolving Fund" such extra operating expenses as may be attributable to the enforcement of this act, in the same manner and form as other expenses are paid.
Provided further, such employees shall be such extra help as may be in the judgment of the Corporation Commission necessary to aid in the enforcement of this act in addition to the positions hereinafter created; the salaries and expenses of the positions hereinafter created shall be paid out of funds appropriated by the general departmental appropriations act.
Okla. Stat. tit. 47, § 171