Okla. Stat. tit. 63, § 63-1-833

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Penalties

Official statutory text

A. Any person who has been determined by the State Department

of Health to have violated any provision of the Residential Care Act

or any rule promulgated pursuant thereto may be liable for a civil

penalty of not more than One Hundred Dollars ($100.00) for each day

that the violation continues. The maximum civil penalty shall not

exceed Ten Thousand Dollars ($10,000.00) for any related series of

violations.

B. The amount of the penalty shall be assessed by the

Department pursuant to the provisions of subsection A of this

section, after notice and hearing. In determining the amount of the

penalty, the Department shall include, but not be limited to,

consideration of the nature, circumstances, and gravity of the

violation and, with respect to the person found to have committed

the violation, the degree of culpability, the effect on ability of

the person to continue to do business, and any show of good faith in

attempting to achieve compliance with the provisions of the

Residential Care Act.

C. Any license holder may elect to surrender his or her license

in lieu of the fine but shall be forever barred from obtaining a

reissuance of the license.

Oklahoma Statutes - Title 63. Public Health and Safety Page 486

Status: in_force · Read it on the official government site

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