Okla. Stat. tit. 2, § 2-20-61

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

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

operation after a hearing, and after an administrative determination

that the animal feeding operation has violated or has failed to

comply with any of the provisions of the Oklahoma Concentrated

Animal 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 animal

feeding operation conducted animal feeding operations in conformity

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

Concentrated Animal Feeding Operations Act and rules promulgated

pursuant thereto, and that such 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

Concentrated Animal Feeding Operations Act, may deny issuance of a

license or transfer of a license to establish and operate an animal

feeding operation to any person or other legal entity which:

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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 animal 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.