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Okla. Stat. tit. 2, § 2-3-50.16

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Right of entry - Inspections and other activities -

Official statutory text

Warrants.

A. 1. The board of directors and the Oklahoma Department of

Agriculture, Food, and Forestry, or their authorized agents shall

have authority, to:

a. enter cotton fields and other premises in order to

carry out activities, including but not limited to

treatment with pesticides, monitoring, and destruction

of growing cotton and other host plants, as necessary

to carry out the provisions of the Boll Weevil

Eradication Act,

b. make inspection of any fields or premises in this

state and any property for the purpose of determining

if the property is infested with boll weevils, and

c. examine and make photocopies of any records and

documents relating to the Boll Weevil Eradication Act.

2. The inspection and other activities may be conducted at any

hour with the notification of the owner or person in charge of the

premises or property. If access is denied, the board of directors,

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the Oklahoma Department of Agriculture, Food, and Forestry, or the

authorized agent of either shall have the right to apply to and

obtain from a district court an administrative warrant as necessary

to enforce the right of access and inspection as authorized pursuant

to 2-14 of the Oklahoma Code.

B. Any judge of this state shall, within the judge’s

territorial jurisdiction, and upon proper statutory authority, issue

administrative warrants for the purpose of conducting administrative

inspections and other activities authorized by the Boll Weevil

Eradication Act.

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