Okla. Stat. tit. 2, § 2-6-290.4
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Board - Powers and duties
Official statutory text
In addition to any powers and duties of the Board provided for
by law, the Board shall have the power and duty to:
1. Adopt and promulgate regulations necessary to provide for
the proper inspection of exotic livestock and exotic livestock
products, and prescribe conditions under which carcasses, parts of
carcasses, exotic livestock meat and exotic livestock products
capable of use as human food, shall be stored, labeled, marked or
otherwise handled by any person engaged in the business of buying,
selling, freezing, storing, or transporting, in or for intrastate
commerce;
2. Cooperate with the Secretary of Agriculture of the United
States in effectuating the purposes of the Exotic Livestock and
Exotic Livestock Products Inspection Act;
3. Appoint inspectors to make examination and inspection of
exotic livestock, exotic livestock carcasses, all exotic livestock
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meat and exotic livestock products, and the sanitary conditions of
all plants or establishments in which exotic livestock meat and
exotic livestock products are prepared;
4. Detain and seize exotic livestock or exotic livestock
carcasses or exotic livestock products pursuant to the provisions of
the Exotic Livestock and Exotic Livestock Products Inspection Act;
5. Require reports from all persons subject to the provisions
of the Exotic Livestock and Exotic Livestock Products Inspection
Act;
6. Suspend inspection service pursuant to the provisions of the
Exotic Livestock and Exotic Livestock Products Inspection Act;
7. Establish and enforce administrative penalties pursuant to
Section 11-1 of Title 2 of the Oklahoma Statutes;
8. Enter upon any public or private property for purposes of
inspecting and investigating compliance with the Exotic Livestock
and Exotic Livestock Products Inspection Act;
9. Refuse to render inspection services to any establishment
whose premises, facilities, or equipment, or the operation thereof,
fail to meet the requirements of the Exotic Livestock and Exotic
Livestock Products Inspection Act;
10. Institute or cause to be instituted any necessary legal
proceedings with the Office of the Attorney General or in any court
of competent jurisdiction for an injunction relief to enforce the
provisions of the Exotic Livestock and Exotic Livestock Products
Inspection Act; and
11. Exercise all incidental powers which are necessary and
proper to perform the duties of the Board pursuant to the Exotic
Livestock and Exotic Livestock Products Inspection Act.
by law, the Board shall have the power and duty to:
1. Adopt and promulgate regulations necessary to provide for
the proper inspection of exotic livestock and exotic livestock
products, and prescribe conditions under which carcasses, parts of
carcasses, exotic livestock meat and exotic livestock products
capable of use as human food, shall be stored, labeled, marked or
otherwise handled by any person engaged in the business of buying,
selling, freezing, storing, or transporting, in or for intrastate
commerce;
2. Cooperate with the Secretary of Agriculture of the United
States in effectuating the purposes of the Exotic Livestock and
Exotic Livestock Products Inspection Act;
3. Appoint inspectors to make examination and inspection of
exotic livestock, exotic livestock carcasses, all exotic livestock
Oklahoma Statutes - Title 2. Agriculture Page 329
meat and exotic livestock products, and the sanitary conditions of
all plants or establishments in which exotic livestock meat and
exotic livestock products are prepared;
4. Detain and seize exotic livestock or exotic livestock
carcasses or exotic livestock products pursuant to the provisions of
the Exotic Livestock and Exotic Livestock Products Inspection Act;
5. Require reports from all persons subject to the provisions
of the Exotic Livestock and Exotic Livestock Products Inspection
Act;
6. Suspend inspection service pursuant to the provisions of the
Exotic Livestock and Exotic Livestock Products Inspection Act;
7. Establish and enforce administrative penalties pursuant to
Section 11-1 of Title 2 of the Oklahoma Statutes;
8. Enter upon any public or private property for purposes of
inspecting and investigating compliance with the Exotic Livestock
and Exotic Livestock Products Inspection Act;
9. Refuse to render inspection services to any establishment
whose premises, facilities, or equipment, or the operation thereof,
fail to meet the requirements of the Exotic Livestock and Exotic
Livestock Products Inspection Act;
10. Institute or cause to be instituted any necessary legal
proceedings with the Office of the Attorney General or in any court
of competent jurisdiction for an injunction relief to enforce the
provisions of the Exotic Livestock and Exotic Livestock Products
Inspection Act; and
11. Exercise all incidental powers which are necessary and
proper to perform the duties of the Board pursuant to the Exotic
Livestock and Exotic Livestock Products Inspection Act.
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