Okla. Stat. tit. 2, § 2-20-25

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Suspension, revocation, or nonrenewal of license

Official statutory text

A. 1. The State Board of Agriculture shall have the power to

suspend, revoke or not renew the license of any swine feeding

operation after a hearing, and after an administrative determination

that the swine feeding operation has violated or has failed to

comply with any of the provisions of the Oklahoma Swine Feeding

Operations Act, or any rule promulgated pursuant thereto.

2. The Board shall have the power and duty to reinstate any

such suspended or revoked licenses, or renew the licenses, upon a

satisfactory and acceptable showing and assurance that the swine

feeding operation conducted swine feeding operations in conformity

with, and in compliance with, the provisions of the Oklahoma Swine

Feeding Operations Act and rules promulgated pursuant thereto, and

that conformity and compliance will be continuous.

B. In order to protect the public health and safety and the

environment of this state, the Board, pursuant to the Oklahoma Swine

Feeding Operations Act, may deny issuance of a license or transfer

of a license to establish and operate a swine feeding operation to

any person or other legal entity which:

1. Is not in substantial compliance with a final agency order

or any final order or judgment of a court of record secured by any

state or federal agency relating to swine feeding operations; or

2. Has evidenced a reckless disregard for the protection of the

public and the environment as demonstrated by a history of

noncompliance with environmental laws and rules resulting in

endangerment of human health or the environment.

C. Any action taken in regard to the denial, suspension or

revocation of a license shall be in conformity with the rules of the

Board governing Administrative Procedures and the Administrative

Procedures Act.

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