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Okla. Stat. tit. 2, § 2-10-9.10: Investigation of complaints - Entry upon premises -

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Standard health precautions.

A. 1. a. The State Board of Agriculture or its authorized

agents are empowered to enter upon the premises of any

poultry feeding operation for the purpose of

investigating complaints as to the operation or to

determine whether there are any violations of the

Oklahoma Registered Poultry Feeding Operations Act.

b. This section shall not be construed to authorize the

Board or its agents to violate any provision of the

United States Constitution or the Oklahoma

Constitution relating to unlawful search or seizure.

2. a. Registration of a poultry feeding operation pursuant

to the Oklahoma Registered Poultry Feeding Operations

Act shall be deemed to constitute consent for entry

upon the premises of such operation by the Board or

its agents for the purpose of implementing the

provisions of this subsection.

b. The Oklahoma Department of Agriculture, Food, and

Forestry shall make at least one inspection per

calendar year of every poultry feeding operation

registered pursuant to the Oklahoma Registered Poultry

Feeding Operations Act.

B. 1. The Board shall promulgate standard precautions for the

prevention of the transmission of communicable diseases to humans

and animals to be used by employees of the Department when

inspecting poultry feeding operations pursuant to their official

duties specified by the Oklahoma Registered Poultry Feeding

Operations Act and rules promulgated pursuant thereto.

2. Except for emergency situations or when enforcement of the

provisions of the Oklahoma Registered Poultry Feeding Operations Act

requires the use of the standard precautions as promulgated by the

Board pursuant to paragraph 1 of this subsection, Department

employees shall observe the health standards and sanitary

requirements of the facility.

C. The Board shall maintain necessary records and undertake

such studies, investigations and surveys for the proper

administration of the Oklahoma Registered Poultry Feeding Operations

Act.

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