Okla. Stat. tit. 59, § 59-1220
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Violations - Penalties
Official statutory text
Any person who shall practice or offer to practice the
profession of forestry as a registered forester in this state,
without being registered in accordance with the provisions of
Section 1201 et seq. of this title, or any person who shall use or
otherwise assume, use, or advertise any title or description tending
to convey the impression that the person is a registered forester,
without being registered in accordance with the provisions of this
act, or any person who shall present or attempt to use as his or her
own the license of another, or any person who shall give any false
or forged evidence of any kind to the Oklahoma Department of
Agriculture, Food, and Forestry, or any member thereof, in obtaining
a license, or any person who shall attempt to use an expired or
revoked license, or any person, firm, partnership, or corporation
who shall violate any of the provisions of this act, shall be guilty
of a misdemeanor and upon conviction thereof shall be fined not less
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than One Hundred Dollars ($100.00) or more than Five Hundred Dollars
($500.00), and such monies shall be collected by the Department.
The Department, or such person or persons as may be designated by
the Department to act in its stead, is empowered to prefer charges
for any violations of this act in any court of competent
jurisdiction. It shall be the duty of all duly-constituted officers
of the law of this state to enforce the provisions of this act and
to prosecute any persons, firms, partnerships, or corporations
violating the same.
profession of forestry as a registered forester in this state,
without being registered in accordance with the provisions of
Section 1201 et seq. of this title, or any person who shall use or
otherwise assume, use, or advertise any title or description tending
to convey the impression that the person is a registered forester,
without being registered in accordance with the provisions of this
act, or any person who shall present or attempt to use as his or her
own the license of another, or any person who shall give any false
or forged evidence of any kind to the Oklahoma Department of
Agriculture, Food, and Forestry, or any member thereof, in obtaining
a license, or any person who shall attempt to use an expired or
revoked license, or any person, firm, partnership, or corporation
who shall violate any of the provisions of this act, shall be guilty
of a misdemeanor and upon conviction thereof shall be fined not less
Oklahoma Statutes - Title 59. Professions and Occupations Page 957
than One Hundred Dollars ($100.00) or more than Five Hundred Dollars
($500.00), and such monies shall be collected by the Department.
The Department, or such person or persons as may be designated by
the Department to act in its stead, is empowered to prefer charges
for any violations of this act in any court of competent
jurisdiction. It shall be the duty of all duly-constituted officers
of the law of this state to enforce the provisions of this act and
to prosecute any persons, firms, partnerships, or corporations
violating the same.
Status: in_force · Read it on the official government site
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