Okla. Stat. tit. 27A, § 27A-2-10-302

or refusal to issue, amend, modify, renew or transfer permit -

Failure to disclose or stating false information - Penalty.

A. 1. Except as provided in paragraph 2 of this subsection,

all applicants for the issuance or transfer of any solid waste

permit, license, certification or operational authority shall file a

disclosure statement with their applications.

2. If the applicant is a publicly held company required to file

periodic reports under the Securities and Exchange Act of 1934, or a

wholly owned subsidiary of a publicly held company, the applicant

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shall not be required to submit a disclosure statement, but shall

submit the most recent annual and quarterly reports required by the

Securities and Exchange Commission, which provide information

regarding legal proceedings in which the applicant has been

involved. The applicant shall submit such other information as the

Department of Environmental Quality may require pursuant to this

section that relates to the competency, reliability, or

responsibility of the applicant and affiliated persons.

B. The Department is authorized to revoke or to refuse to

issue, amend, modify, renew or transfer a permit for the disposal of

solid waste from or to any person or an affiliated person who:

1. Is not, due solely to the applicant's actions or inactions,

in substantial compliance with any final agency order or final order

or judgment of a court of record secured by the Department issued

pursuant to the provisions of the Oklahoma Solid Waste Management

Act; or

2. Is not in substantial compliance with any final agency order

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

or federal agency, as determined by that agency, relating to the

storage, transfer, transportation, treatment or disposal of any

solid waste; or

3. Has evidenced a history of a reckless disregard for the

protection of the public health and safety or the environment

through a history of noncompliance with state or federal

environmental laws, including without limitation the rules of the

Department, regarding the storage, transfer, transportation,

treatment or disposal of any solid or hazardous waste.

C. The application shall be signed under oath by the applicant.

D. The Department may suspend or revoke a permit issued

pursuant to the Oklahoma Solid Waste Management Act to any person

who has failed to disclose or states falsely any information

required pursuant to the provisions of this section.

E. Any person who willfully fails to disclose or states falsely

any such information, upon conviction, shall be guilty of a Class D1

felony offense and shall be punished by imprisonment as provided for

in subsections B through F of Section 20N of Title 21 of the

Oklahoma Statutes, or a fine of not more than One Hundred Thousand

Dollars ($100,000.00), or both such fine and imprisonment.

F. Noncompliance with a final agency order or final order or

judgment of a court of record which has been set aside by a court on

appeal of such final order or judgment shall not be considered a

final order or judgment for the purposes of this section.