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§ 2-3-103. Administrative Law Judges--Duties--Qualifications--Proceedings

Oklahoma Statutes AnnotatedTitle 27A. Environment and Natural Resources

Oklahoma Statutes Annotated
Title 27a. Environment and Natural Resources (Refs & Annos)
Chapter 2. Oklahoma Environmental Quality Code (Refs & Annos)
Article III. Department of Environmental Quality and Executive Director
Part 1. Department of Environmental Quality
27A Okl.St.Ann. § 2-3-103
§ 2-3-103. Administrative Law Judges--Duties--Qualifications--Proceedings
A. The Department shall employ one or more Administrative Law Judges to conduct individual proceedings, and perform such other duties as are assigned to them by the Executive Director which are not inconsistent with their statutory duties.
B. Each Administrative Law Judge shall:
1. Have a general knowledge of the contaminants, pollutants, wastes and other materials which are regulated by the Oklahoma Environmental Quality Code;
2. Have a working knowledge of the laws and rules under this Code;1
3. Be currently licensed to practice law by the Supreme Court of this state; and
4. Not be an owner, stockholder, employee or officer of, nor have any other business relationship with, any corporation, partnership, or other business or entity that is subject to regulation by the Department.
C. Individual proceedings shall be conducted in compliance with Article II of the Administrative Procedures Act,2 this Code and rules promulgated thereunder.

Credits

Laws 1993, c. 145, § 18, eff. July 1, 1993; Laws 2002, c. 139, § 3, emerg. eff. April 29, 2002.

Footnotes

Title 27A, § 2-1-101 et seq.
See Title 75, § 250.1 for composition of articles.
27A Okl. St. Ann. § 2-3-103, OK ST T. 27A § 2-3-103
Current with emergency effective legislation through Chapter 449 of the Second Regular Session of the 59th Legislature (2024). Some sections may be more current, see credits for details.
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