§ 2-18.1. Pollution of air, land, or waters--Order to cease--Administrative penalty
Oklahoma Statutes AnnotatedTitle 2. Agriculture
2 Okl.St.Ann. § 2-18.1
§ 2-18.1. Pollution of air, land, or waters--Order to cease--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 Forestry pursuant to the Oklahoma Environmental Quality Act.1
B. If the State Board of Agriculture finds that any of the air, land, or waters of the state which are subject to the jurisdiction of the Oklahoma Department of Agriculture, Food, and Forestry pursuant to the Oklahoma Environmental Quality Act have been or are being polluted, the Board shall make an order requiring that the pollution cease within a time period determined by the Department, or require a manner of treatment or of disposition of the waste or other polluting material as may in the judgment of the Board be necessary to prevent further pollution. In addition, the Board may assess an administrative penalty pursuant to Section 2-18 of this title. The person to whom the order is directed shall fully comply with the order of the Board and pay any fine and costs assessed.
Credits
Laws 2004, c. 60, § 5, emerg. eff. April 6, 2004; Laws 2007, c. 36, § 1, eff. Nov. 1, 2007.
Footnotes
Title 27A, § 1-1-101 et seq.
2 Okl. St. Ann. § 2-18.1, OK ST T. 2 § 2-18.1
Current with emergency effective legislation through Chapter 277 of the Second Regular Session of the 59th Legislature (2024). Some sections may be more current, see credits for details.
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