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Okla. Stat. tit. 2, § 2-3-121

This is the official text of Okla. Stat. tit. 2, § 2-3-121, part of Oklahoma’s Stat. tit. 2, — part of the compiled statutory law of Oklahoma, published by the state as "Stat. tit. 2,." Browse the sections below, each linked to its official government source.

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Violations

Official statutory text

It shall be unlawful and a violation of the Oklahoma Apiary Act

for any person:

1. To refuse to permit an inspection provided for by the

Oklahoma Apiary Act, or to hinder or interfere with, in any way, the

inspection or the person authorized to make the inspection;

2. To rent a colony of bees to another and misrepresent the

strength of a colony;

3. To fail to pay any fee, fine, or penalty as required and

established by the Oklahoma Apiary Act or promulgated rules;

4. To retain Africanized honeybees except for approved research

purposes pursuant to this act;

5. To knowingly expose comb, honey, frames, empty hives, cover,

bottom boards or tools, or other appliances to any material from a

diseased colony or apiary or infested with a bee pest;

6. To fail to comply with any State Board of Agriculture order;

or

7. To violate any provision of the Oklahoma Apiary Act and the

rules promulgated by the Board.

Status: in_force · Read it on the official government site

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