Okla. Stat. tit. 63, § 63-1-865.4

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License renewal – Application requirements

Official statutory text

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A. A license shall expire twelve (12) months from the date of

issuance, unless revoked, and may be renewed annually by the

Department of Human Services pursuant to the provisions of the

Sheltered Workshop Act. All licenses shall be on a form prescribed

by the Director of Human Services, and shall include, but not be

limited to, the kind of program the licensee is certified to

operate, the date the license was issued, and the expiration date of

the license. The provisions of the license shall require that the

license shall:

1. Not be transferable or assignable except as authorized by

the provisions of the Sheltered Workshop Act;

2. Be available on the licensed premises; and

3. Be issued only for the premises named in the application,

and may be renewed for twelve-month periods upon application and

inspection, pursuant to the provisions of the Sheltered Workshop

Act.

B. An application shall be under oath and shall contain, but

not be limited to, the following information:

1. The name and address of the applicant or licensee. If the

applicant or licensee is a firm or partnership, the name and address

of each member thereof shall be included in the application. If the

applicant or licensee is a firm, partnership, limited liability

company, or corporation, the name and address of the firm,

partnership, limited liability company, or corporation and the name

and address of each member of the firm, major member of the limited

liability company or manager, major partner of the partnership, or

officer, major stockholder and registered agent of the corporation

shall be included in the application;

2. The name and address of the applicant or licensee if the

applicant or licensee is not the provider and is acting as agent for

the provider of sheltered workshop services or licensee;

3. The name and location of the sheltered workshop for which a

license is sought;

4. The name and administrator of the sheltered workshop;

5. The number for whom services are to be provided; and

6. A description of the program and the staffing pattern for

providing supports. In the case of an application for an initial

license, such description may be shown as the projected program and

staffing pattern.

C. 1. An applicant or licensee shall be twenty-one (21) years

of age or older and of reputable and responsible character. In

addition, the applicant or licensee shall have appropriate business

or professional experience.

2. No person who is ineligible for employment as a community

services worker in accordance with Section 1025.2 of Title 56 of the

Oklahoma Statues shall be eligible to be licensed or to receive a

contract to become a community services provider. If the applicant

Oklahoma Statutes - Title 63. Public Health and Safety Page 526

or licensee is a firm, partnership, limited liability company, or

corporation, the applicant shall not be eligible to be licensed or

to receive a contract if any member of the firm, any major member of

the limited liability company or manager, any major partner of the

partnership, or any officer or major stockholder of the corporation

is ineligible for employment as a community services worker in

accordance with Section 1025.2 of Title 56 of the Oklahoma Statutes.

D. The application for a license or renewal of a license shall

be accompanied by a statement of ownership which shall include the

following:

1. The name, address, telephone number, occupation or business

activity, business address, and business telephone number of the

owner of the sheltered workshop and of every person who owns the

building in which the sheltered workshop is located. If the owner

is a partnership, limited liability company, or corporation, the

name and address of each partner, major member of the limited

liability company, and stockholder with an ownership interest of
siness

activity, business address, and business telephone number of the

owner of the sheltered workshop and of every person who owns the

building in which the sheltered workshop is located. If the owner

is a partnership, limited liability company, or corporation, the

name and address of each partner, major member of the limited

liability company, and stockholder with an ownership interest of

five percent (5%) or more shall be included in the statement; and

2. The name and address of any other sheltered workshop in

which the owner has a full or partial financial interest or, if the

applicant or licensee is a partnership, limited liability company,

or corporation, any other sheltered workshop in which the

partnership, limited liability company, or corporation has a full or

partial financial interest. The statement shall indicate whether

any other sheltered workshop wherein a full or partial financial

interest is held would, if located in this state, be required to be

licensed.

E. The Director or designee shall issue and renew licenses for

sheltered workshops which comply with the provisions of the

Sheltered Workshop Act and the standards and rules pursuant thereto.

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