Okla. Stat. tit. 45, § 45-1.2
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Violation of Board order - Notice - Hearing - Misdemeanor
Official statutory text
- Injunction - Action.
A. Whenever the Board determines there are reasonable grounds
to believe there has been a violation of any order of the Board
adopted pursuant to Title 45 of the Oklahoma Statutes, it shall give
written notice to the alleged violator specifying the cause of the
complaint. Such notice shall require that the matters complained of
be corrected within a specified time or that the alleged violator
appear before the Board at a time and place specified in the notice
to answer the charges. The notice shall be delivered to the alleged
violator in accordance with the provisions of subsection C of this
section not less than twenty (20) days before the time set for the
hearing.
B. The Board shall afford the alleged violator an opportunity
for a hearing in conformity with the Administrative Procedures Act.
On the basis of the evidence produced at the hearing, the Board
shall make findings of fact and conclusions of law and enter an
order thereon. The Board shall give written notice of such order to
the alleged violator. The order of the Board shall become final and
binding on all parties unless appealed to the district court within
thirty (30) days after notice of such order has been sent to the
parties.
C. Any notice, order or other instrument issued by the Board
pursuant to this section may be served either personally, by
publication, or by mailing a copy by registered mail directed to the
alleged violator at his last-known address as shown by the files or
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records of the Board. Proof of such service shall be filed in the
office of the Board.
D. Unless otherwise specified by law, any person who violates
any of the provisions of Title 45 of the Oklahoma Statutes or who
violates any order or determination of the Board promulgated
pursuant to this section shall be guilty of a misdemeanor and in
addition thereto may be enjoined from continuing such violation.
Each day upon which such violation occurs shall constitute a
separate violation.
The Attorney General, on the request of the Board, shall bring
an action against any person violating any order or determination of
the Board adopted pursuant to Title 45 of the Oklahoma Statutes.
A. Whenever the Board determines there are reasonable grounds
to believe there has been a violation of any order of the Board
adopted pursuant to Title 45 of the Oklahoma Statutes, it shall give
written notice to the alleged violator specifying the cause of the
complaint. Such notice shall require that the matters complained of
be corrected within a specified time or that the alleged violator
appear before the Board at a time and place specified in the notice
to answer the charges. The notice shall be delivered to the alleged
violator in accordance with the provisions of subsection C of this
section not less than twenty (20) days before the time set for the
hearing.
B. The Board shall afford the alleged violator an opportunity
for a hearing in conformity with the Administrative Procedures Act.
On the basis of the evidence produced at the hearing, the Board
shall make findings of fact and conclusions of law and enter an
order thereon. The Board shall give written notice of such order to
the alleged violator. The order of the Board shall become final and
binding on all parties unless appealed to the district court within
thirty (30) days after notice of such order has been sent to the
parties.
C. Any notice, order or other instrument issued by the Board
pursuant to this section may be served either personally, by
publication, or by mailing a copy by registered mail directed to the
alleged violator at his last-known address as shown by the files or
Oklahoma Statutes - Title 45. Mines and Mining Page 8
records of the Board. Proof of such service shall be filed in the
office of the Board.
D. Unless otherwise specified by law, any person who violates
any of the provisions of Title 45 of the Oklahoma Statutes or who
violates any order or determination of the Board promulgated
pursuant to this section shall be guilty of a misdemeanor and in
addition thereto may be enjoined from continuing such violation.
Each day upon which such violation occurs shall constitute a
separate violation.
The Attorney General, on the request of the Board, shall bring
an action against any person violating any order or determination of
the Board adopted pursuant to Title 45 of the Oklahoma Statutes.
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