Okla. Stat. tit. 4, § 4-30.6: Requirements for licensure
Where this section sits in the code
- OK Code
- Title 4
A. The Oklahoma Department of Agriculture, Food, and Forestry
shall issue an animal shelter or commercial pet breeder license to
each applicant who:
1. Meets the requirements of the Commercial Pet Breeders and
Animal Shelter Licensing Act;
2. Applies to the Department on the form prescribed by the
Department; and
3. Pays the required fee.
B. An animal shelter operator or commercial pet breeder shall
obtain a separate license for each facility where animals are kept.
A separate license shall be issued for each facility, regardless of
the number of animals at each facility.
C. If a single facility is shared by more than one person, each
person shall be required to become individually licensed if:
1. For commercial pet breeders, eleven or more intact females
used for breeding are housed at the facility; or
2. For animal shelter operators, ten or more cats and dogs are
maintained at the facility.
D. A license issued under the Commercial Pet Breeders and
Animal Shelter Licensing Act is valid until July 1 for a commercial
pet breeder and January 1 for an animal shelter operator in each
calendar year and is nontransferable.
E. The nonrefundable animal shelter license and renewal fee
shall be the same as the fee for a commercial pet breeder with
eleven to twenty intact female animals.
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