Okla. Stat. tit. 2, § 2-7-405: Commissioner - Power and duty

The Commissioner of Agriculture shall have the power and duty

to:

1. Administer and supervise the enforcement of the Oklahoma

Milk and Milk Products Act;

2. Provide for periodic inspection and investigation as

necessary to determine compliance with the Oklahoma Milk and Milk

Products Act and to record each inspection on a form approved by the

Commissioner. Every milk producer, bulk milk hauler/sampler, milk

tank truck driver, milk transportation company, milk tank truck

cleaning facility, milk processor, or milk distributor engaged in

producing, transporting, processing, or distributing milk and milk

products shall, upon request, permit access of the Commissioner to

all areas of establishment, during normal business hours, to

evaluate compliance with the provisions of the Oklahoma Milk and

Milk Products Act;

3. Secure and analyze samples of milk and milk products from

any milk producer, bulk milk hauler/sampler, milk transportation

company, milk tank truck cleaning facility, milk processor, or milk

distributor. Milk and milk products packaged for retail sale to

consumers shall not be taken without first paying or offering to pay

for the sample;

4. Prohibit the producing, processing, and sale of adulterated

milk and milk products;

5. Receive and investigate complaints;

6. Issue permits to the owner or operator of dairy farms, bulk

milk hauler/sampler, milk tank truck driver, milk transportation

company, milk tank truck cleaning facility, milk plants, milk

distribution centers, and receiving or transfer stations to engage

in the producing, transporting, processing, or distributing of milk

and milk products upon receipt of permit applications and upon

determining that these facilities are in compliance with the

Oklahoma Milk and Milk Products Act and to modify, suspend, or

revoke such permits;

7. Maintain laboratory reports of samples collected by the

Commissioner, listings of permits issued, modified, suspended, and

revoked;

8. Require submission, timely review, and approval, of plans,

specifications, and other information relative to the construction

or alteration of milk and milk product facilities, prior to the

commencement of work;

9. Examine statements of the actual quantities of milk and milk

products purchased and sold, lists of all sources of milk and milk

products, and records of cleaning, tests, and pasteurization times

and temperatures of appropriate facilities; and

10. Examine and approve laboratories to conduct those analyses

required by the Oklahoma Milk and Milk Products Act.