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§ 9-136. Buying of livestock prior to consignment--Fraudulent sale of livestock

Oklahoma Statutes AnnotatedTitle 2. Agriculture

Oklahoma Statutes Annotated
Title 2. Agriculture
Chapter 1. Agricultural Code (Refs & Annos)
Article 9. Warehouses, Livestock Auction Markets and Market News (Refs & Annos)
B. Livestock Auction Market Act
2 Okl.St.Ann. § 9-136
§ 9-136. Buying of livestock prior to consignment--Fraudulent sale of livestock
A. No person shall buy or offer to buy livestock on the premises owned and used by a person operating a livestock auction market before the livestock has been regularly consigned for sale.
B. No person, with the intent to defraud, shall offer for sale any livestock at a livestock auction market in any name other than that of the seller. Any person, with the intent to defraud, who attempts to sell or sells livestock under a false name or a name other than that of the seller shall be guilty of a misdemeanor.
C. No person shall offer for sale any livestock at a livestock auction market with the intent to defraud. For the purposes of this subsection, it shall be considered an attempt by the seller to defraud if livestock identified previously for sale are not the same livestock offered or sold at a livestock market auction. Any person convicted of violating the provisions of this subsection shall be guilty of a misdemeanor.

Credits

Laws 1955, p. 92, art. 9(D), § 6, emerg. eff. June 3, 1955; Laws 1961, p. 6, § 2, emerg. eff. Feb. 27, 1961; Laws 1991, c. 186, § 8, emerg. eff. May 13, 1991; Laws 2000, c. 243, § 107, emerg. eff. May 24, 2000; Laws 2009, c. 153, § 1, eff. Nov. 1, 2009.
2 Okl. St. Ann. § 9-136, OK ST T. 2 § 9-136
Current with emergency effective legislation through Chapter 295 of the Second Regular Session of the 59th Legislature (2024). Some sections may be more current, see credits for details.
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