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2 O.S. § 18-317 Violations
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Any person violating any of the provisions of the Oklahoma Wheat Resources Act shall be guilty of a misdemeanor. Added by Laws 1965, c. 59, § 18, emerg. eff. April 7, 1965. Amended by Laws 2001, c. 146, § 36, emerg. eff. April 30, 2001. Renumbered from § 1038 of this title by Law…
2 O.S. § 18-32 Definitions
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As used in the Oklahoma Beef Improvement and Market Development Act: 1. "Beef" and "beef products" mean the meat intended for human consumption from any cattle, including, but not limited to, veal; 2. "Cattle" means all bovine animals, regardless of age; 3. "Council" means the Ok…
2 O.S. § 18-33 Board of the Oklahoma Beef Council
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A. The Board of the Oklahoma Beef Council shall consist of nine (9) members and shall be composed as follows: 1. The Governor shall appoint three members as follows: a. one member representing a general farm organization which represents more than 150,000 members in the state, b.…
2 O.S. § 18-34 Oklahoma Beef Council
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A. There is hereby created, to continue until July 1, 2010, in accordance with the provisions of the Oklahoma Sunset Law, the Oklahoma Beef Council. B. The Oklahoma Beef Council shall: 1. Promote the sale and use of beef and beef products, support national beef promotion, researc…
2 O.S. § 18-35 Duties of members of the Oklahoma Beef Council
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The members of the Oklahoma Beef Council shall: 1. Be actively engaged in beef production during the year prior to appointment and continuing throughout the term; 2. Have not been found in violation of the Oklahoma Beef Improvement and Market Development Act pursuant to an admini…
2 O.S. § 18-36 Assessment of fee – Exemption
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A. The Oklahoma Beef Council may levy on each producer selling cattle within or from this state an assessment of up to One Dollar ($1.00) per head on cattle sold. The state assessment shall be determined by the Council through the promulgation of rules established pursuant to the…
2 O.S. § 18-37 Enforcement actions – Injunctive relief
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A. The Council may institute any action necessary to enforce compliance with any provision of the Oklahoma Beef Improvement and Market Development Act and rules promulgated pursuant to the Oklahoma Beef Improvement and Market Development Act. In addition to any other remedy provi…
2 O.S. § 18-38 Refund – Collection action
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A. Any producer who has paid the assessment under the provisions of the Oklahoma Beef Improvement and Market Development Act shall be entitled to a refund upon a valid request to the Council. B. The Council shall make available to all producers and marketing agents forms for refu…
2 O.S. § 18-39 Rules
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Within ninety (90) days of the effective date of this act, the Oklahoma Beef Council shall promulgate the necessary rules for the Council to carry out the intent and purposes of the Oklahoma Beef Improvement and Market Development Act. Added by Laws 2004, c. 34, § 10, eff. Nov. 1…
2 O.S. § 18-40 Exemption of Council from certain state laws
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The Oklahoma Beef Council shall not be subject to the: 1. Oklahoma Personnel Act; or 2. Competitive Bidding Act administered by the Office of Management and Enterprise Services. Added by Laws 2004, c. 34, § 11, eff. Nov. 1, 2004. Amended by Laws 2012, c. 304, § 14.
2 O.S. § 18-401 Short title - Eastern Redcedar Management Act
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Sections 18-401 through 18-408 of this title shall be known and may be cited as the "Eastern Redcedar Management Act". Added by Laws 2010, c. 454, § 2, eff. July 1, 2010. Amended by Laws 2018, c. 13, § 1, eff. Nov. 1, 2018 and Laws 2018, c. 43, § 1, eff. Nov. 1, 2018. NOTE: Laws …
2 O.S. § 18-402 Legislative intent
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It is the intent of the Legislature to: 1. Create the Eastern Redcedar Directory; 2. Provide for a directory for Eastern Redcedar trees in the state, including but not limited to the location, ownership, level of infestation and average size of the trees; 3. Promote the harvestin…
2 O.S. § 18-404 Duties of the Oklahoma Department of Agriculture, Food
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and Forestry. A. The Oklahoma Department of Agriculture, Food, and Forestry shall consult with the Oklahoma Conservation Commission and the United States Department of Agriculture Natural Resources Conservation Service to establish procedures and standards and oversee the followi…
2 O.S. § 18-406 Harvesting of Eastern Redcedar trees
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Eastern Redcedar trees removed from lands owned by any state agency or any person or entity with authority to remove the trees from state-owned lands may be provided to harvesters listed in the Oklahoma Department of Agriculture, Food, and Forestry's directory in a manner consist…
2 O.S. § 18-407 Eastern Redcedar Revolving Fund
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There is hereby created in the State Treasury a revolving fund for the Eastern Redcedar Management Act to be designated the "Eastern Redcedar Revolving Fund". The fund shall be a continuing fund, not subject to fiscal year limitations, and shall consist of all monies received by …
2 O.S. § 18-408 Contributing to Eastern Redcedar Revolving Fund - State
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income tax return. A. Each individual taxpayer required to file a state income tax return who desires to contribute to the Eastern Redcedar Revolving Fund, as created in Section 18-407 of this title, may designate the contribution on the appropriate income tax form. The contribut…
2 O.S. § 18-41 Act effective upon cessation of federal statute
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The Oklahoma Beef Improvement and Market Development Act shall become effective only upon the cessation or part thereof of the federal Beef Promotion and Research Act of 1985, 7 U.S.C., Sections 2901 through 2911, upon certification by the Oklahoma Commissioner of Agriculture. Ad…
2 O.S. § 18-42 Oklahoma Beef Council Revolving Fund
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There is hereby created in the State Treasury a revolving fund for the Oklahoma Beef Council to be designated the "Oklahoma Beef Council Revolving Fund". The Fund shall be a continuing fund, not subject to fiscal year limitations and shall consist of all monies received by the Ok…
2 O.S. § 18-50 Oklahoma Peanut Act
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Sections 18-50 through 18-62 of this title shall be known and may be cited as the "Oklahoma Peanut Act". Added by Laws 1965, c. 349, § 1, emerg. eff. June 28, 1965. Amended by Laws 2001, c. 146, § 37, emerg. eff. April 30, 2001. Renumbered from § 1101 of this title by Laws 2001, …
2 O.S. § 18-51 Definitions
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For the purpose of the Oklahoma Peanut Act: 1. "Commission" means the Oklahoma Peanut Commission; 2. "Grower" means any natural person engaged in growing peanuts; 3. "First purchaser" is any person, public or private corporation, association or partnership buying or otherwise acq…
2 O.S. § 18-57 Assessments - Refunds - Liens
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A. There is hereby levied an assessment of Four Dollars ($4.00) per net ton of peanuts on a farmer's stock basis marketed in Oklahoma. Such assessment shall be levied and assessed to the grower at the time of sale, and shall be shown as a deduction by the first purchaser from the…
2 O.S. § 18-58 Receipt for assessments - Peanut Commission Revolving
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Fund. A. The assessment imposed shall, before the twentieth day of the calendar month following the date of settlement, be paid by the purchaser to the executive director of the Oklahoma Peanut Commission. The executive director shall give the purchaser a receipt. B. Any unexpend…
2 O.S. § 18-60 Foreclosure of lien
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If the assessment is not deducted and paid to the executive secretary as provided in the Oklahoma Peanut Act, or within ten (10) days thereafter, the lien may within one (1) year after the expiration of said ten (10) days period be foreclosed by action in any court having jurisdi…
2 O.S. § 18-61 Penalties
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Any person who violates any of the provisions of the Oklahoma Peanut Act shall be deemed guilty of a misdemeanor, and upon conviction thereof shall be punished by a fine of not less than Twenty-five Dollars ($25.00) nor more than Five Hundred Dollars ($500.00). Added by Laws 1965…
2 O.S. § 18-62 Referendum
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A. Before any change in assessment can be made, a referendum of Oklahoma peanut growers shall be conducted to determine the proportion of the peanut growers that favor continuation of the program and the proportion of peanut growers that favor discontinuing the program. Thereafte…
2 O.S. § 19-1 State-federal cooperative agreement - Grading of fruits
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nuts, and vegetables. A. The Oklahoma Department of Agriculture, Food, and Forestry may enter into any cooperative agreement with the United States Department of Agriculture to certify or establish an inspection service for the purpose of grading fruits, nuts, and vegetables. B. …
2 O.S. § 19-2 Airport - Import and export of livestock
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It is the intent of the Oklahoma Legislature that an airport in the State of Oklahoma apply and receive approval from the United States Department of Agriculture and the United States Customs and Border Patrol to provide international and domestic livestock and livestock products…
2 O.S. § 1950.10 Short title - Legislative findings
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A. This act shall be known and may be cited as the “Oklahoma Biofuels Development Act”. B. The Legislature finds that Oklahoma should encourage the processing, market development, promotion, distribution, and research of fuels derived from grain, ethanol or ethanol components, bi…
2 O.S. § 2-1 Membership - Appointment and qualifications - Vacancies
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A. 1. The State Board of Agriculture shall be the Board of Agriculture created by Section 31 of Article VI of the Oklahoma Constitution. The Board shall consist of five (5) members appointed by the Governor, with the advice and consent of the Senate. Four of such members shall be…
2 O.S. § 2-10 Department of Agriculture Revolving Fund - Disbursements -
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Claims. A. There is hereby created in the State Treasury a fund to be known as the State Department of Agriculture Revolving Fund. All monies, fees, and revenues collected, authorized, or received from any source by the State Board of Agriculture or any division, officer, or empl…
2 O.S. § 2-12 Unpaid checks - Uncollectable debts
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A. For accounting purposes only, when any check has been received by the State Board of Agriculture, or the State Department of Agriculture, Food, and Forestry, and has remained unpaid for a period of more than five (5) years, and the Board determines that the check cannot be col…
2 O.S. § 2-14 Authority to enter - Proper actions - Warrants
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A. The State Board of Agriculture or its authorized agents shall have the authority to enter any premises or mode of transportation during reasonable hours for the purpose of implementing the Oklahoma Agricultural Code or rules promulgated pursuant thereto. B. The Board or its au…
2 O.S. § 2-14.1 Seizure and forfeiture of property
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A. The Oklahoma Department of Agriculture, Food, and Forestry may take into possession any vehicle, implement of husbandry, farming equipment or farm implement and any and all livestock, or any part thereof, killed, taken, shipped, or possessed in violation of any provision of th…
2 O.S. § 2-14.2 Abandoned or stolen property--Storage--Disposal
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A. The Oklahoma Department of Agriculture, Food, and Forestry is hereby authorized to take possession of, store, and dispose of certain abandoned and stolen personal property as provided in this section. B. The Department shall maintain a permanent record identifying the date and…
2 O.S. § 2-16 Duties of district attorney or Attorney General
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A. When requested by the State Board of Agriculture it shall be the duty of a district attorney or the Attorney General to institute appropriate proceedings in the proper courts in a timely manner and to prosecute in the manner provided by law when violations of the following occ…
2 O.S. § 2-16.1 Livestock Offender Registry
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A. The Oklahoma Department of Agriculture, Food, and Forestry is authorized to create and maintain the Livestock Offender Registry. Access to the registry shall be provided to the public on the Department's website. B. The Livestock Offender Registry shall contain all persons con…
2 O.S. § 2-17.1 False statements, etc. to Department – Rendering
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inaccurate any monitoring or measuring device – Penalties. In addition to other penalties as may be imposed by law, it is a violation of the Oklahoma Agricultural Code for any person to knowingly make or provide any false statement, representation, or certification to the Oklahom…
2 O.S. § 2-18 Notice - Hearings - Penalties
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A. After notice and opportunity for a hearing in accordance with the Administrative Procedures Act, if the State Board of Agriculture finds any person in violation of the Oklahoma Agricultural Code or any rule promulgated or order issued pursuant thereto, the Board shall have the…
2 O.S. § 2-18.1 Pollution of air, land, or waters - Order to cease -
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Administrative penalty. A. It shall be unlawful and a violation of the Oklahoma Agricultural Code for any person to cause pollution of any air, land or waters of the state by persons which are subject to the jurisdiction of the Oklahoma Department of Agriculture, Food, and Forest…
2 O.S. § 2-18.2 Oklahoma Department of Agriculture, Food, and Forestry -
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Official environmental regulatory agency. The Oklahoma Department of Agriculture, Food, and Forestry is hereby designated as an official environmental regulatory agency for agricultural point source and nonpoint source pollution within its jurisdiction as specified in subsection …
2 O.S. § 2-18.3 Survey of agriculture producers – Water quality issues
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The Oklahoma Department of Agriculture, Food, and Forestry, in cooperation with the Oklahoma Conservation Commission and the Oklahoma State University Cooperative Extension Service shall determine if there is a willingness among agriculture producers in Oklahoma to institute a vo…
2 O.S. § 2-2 Compensation - Meetings
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Members of the State Board of Agriculture shall receive actual expenses of travel pursuant to the State Travel Reimbursement Act. The Board shall meet a minimum of eight (8) times per year in regular session but not more than six (6) days in any calendar month. Special meetings o…
2 O.S. § 2-26 Agriculture Emergency Insect Control Special Fund
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A. The Agriculture Emergency Insect Control Special Fund is hereby created in the State Treasury for the Oklahoma Department of Agriculture, Food, and Forestry. The fund consists of monies transferred to it from funds appropriated to the Department for this purpose. The fund shal…
2 O.S. § 2-27 Department of Agriculture State Indemnity Special Fund
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A. The Department of Agriculture State Indemnity Special Fund is hereby created in the State Treasury for the Oklahoma Department of Agriculture, Food, and Forestry. B. The fund shall consist of any monies appropriated to the Department specifically for transfer to the fund. The …
2 O.S. § 2-27.1 Agriculture Evidence and Law Enforcement Fund
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A. There is created in the State Treasury a revolving fund for the Oklahoma Department of Agriculture, Food, and Forestry to be designated the “Agriculture Evidence and Law Enforcement Fund”. The fund shall be a continuing fund, not subject to fiscal year limitations, and shall c…
2 O.S. § 2-29 Obstruct, hinder or interfere with authorized agent in
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performance of official duties - Unlawful. It shall be unlawful for any person to obstruct, hinder, or interfere by acts, verbal or physical threats, or any means with an authorized agent in the performance of their official duties as specified by rules of the State Board of Agri…
2 O.S. § 2-3 Officers
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A. The at-large member appointed by the Governor, pursuant to Section 2-1 of this title, shall be the President of the State Board of Agriculture and shall serve at the pleasure of the Governor. B. The President shall be the executive officer of the Board and, in the absence of t…
2 O.S. § 2-30 Provision of mediation services - Plan to increase public
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awareness of Agriculture Mediation Program. A. The Oklahoma Agriculture Mediation Program under the direction of the Agriculture Mediation Board as established by subsection D of this section, is authorized to provide mediation services to all individuals, businesses, and state a…
2 O.S. § 2-31 Independent agricultural tourism organization plan –
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Required provisions – Report date. A. The Oklahoma Department of Agriculture, Food, and Forestry shall develop a plan to create an independent agricultural tourism organization. This organization shall be established as a tax exempt organization under Section 501(c)(3) of the Int…
2 O.S. § 2-33 Official plant pest and disease control agency
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A. The State Board of Agriculture shall be the official plant pest and disease control agency of the State of Oklahoma. The Board shall have authority to promulgate and enforce rules governing plant pests and plant protection, including quarantine. B. In addition to other statuto…