Okla. Stat. tit. 45, § 45-745.2: Term of permit - Fee - Transferability

All permits issued pursuant to the requirements of this act

shall be issued for a term not to exceed five (5) years. A

successor in interest to a permittee who applies for a new permit

within thirty (30) days of succeeding to such interest and who is

able to obtain the bond coverage of the original permittee may, upon

payment of a fee of Five Hundred Dollars ($500.00) to the

Department, continue surface coal mining and reclamation operations

according to the approved mining and reclamation plan of the

original permittee until such successor's application is granted or

denied.