{"data":{"id":"us-ok/okla.-stat.-tit.-17-17-312","jurisdiction":"us-ok","citation":"Okla. Stat. tit. 17, § 17-312","heading":"Enforcement of actions and remedies - Action for equitable","body":"relief - Jurisdiction - Relief.\n\nA. Enforcement of any action for an injunction or recovery of\n\nany administrative fine or civil penalty assessed pursuant to the\n\nOklahoma Petroleum Storage Tank Consolidation Act, Section 301 et\n\nseq. of this title, or rule promulgated thereto may be brought by:\n\n1. The district attorney of the appropriate district court of\n\nthe State of Oklahoma;\n\n2. The Attorney General on behalf of the State of Oklahoma in\n\nthe appropriate district court of the State of Oklahoma; or\n\n3. The Petroleum Storage Tank Division of the Corporation\n\nCommission on behalf of the State of Oklahoma before an\n\nadministrative law judge of the Commission, or as otherwise\n\nauthorized by law.\n\nB. The Division may bring an action before an administrative\n\nlaw judge of the Commission, or in a court of competent jurisdiction\n\nfor equitable relief to redress or restrain a violation by any\n\nperson of a provision of the Oklahoma Petroleum Storage Tank\n\nConsolidation Act or any rule promulgated or order issued pursuant\n\nto the act. The administrative law judge or court has jurisdiction\n\nto determine the action, and to grant the necessary or appropriate\n\nrelief, including but not limited to:\n\n1. Enjoining further releases;\n\n2. Ordering the design, construction, installation or operation\n\nof alternate facilities;\n\n3. Ordering the removal of facilities, contaminated soils and\n\nthe restoration of the environment;\n\n4. Fixing and ordering compensation for any public or private\n\nproperty destroyed, damaged or injured;\n\n5. Except as otherwise provided by law, assessing and awarding\n\npunitive damages pursuant to the Oklahoma Petroleum Storage Tank\n\nConsolidation Act; and\n\n6. Ordering reimbursement to any agency of federal, state or\n\nlocal government from any person whose acts caused governmental\n\nexpenditures if not already reimbursed by any other state or federal\n\nreimbursement program.\n\nC. All judgments or fines assessed against any corporation,\n\nperson or firm for the violation of any order or regulation shall be\n\na first lien on all property of such corporation, person or firm\n\nwithin the state, and it shall be the duty of the Corporation\n\nCommission, if such judgment or fine is not paid within thirty (30)\n\ndays after the rendition of such judgment or fine, to issue an\n\nexecution, directed to the Marshal of the Corporation Commission,\n\ncommanding him or her to seize sufficient property of such\n\ncorporation, person or firm to satisfy the fine or judgment. It\n\nshall be the duty of the Marshal to sell or dispose of properties\n\nlevied on by reason of an execution issued by the Commission, in\n\nlike manner as now required by sheriffs of this state, for the sale\n\nof the property levied on by virtue of an execution issued on a\n\njudgment of a district court.","path":["OK Code","Title 17"],"source_url":"https://www.oklegislature.gov/OK_Statutes/CompleteTitles/os17.pdf","current_through":"2026-08-14","vintage":"open-us-law v2026.08, retrieved 2026-09-14","retrieved_at":"2026-09-14T18:32:36Z","sha256":"975e3d84c5a00440a765ee1a91786158640a9ef85b327f48dcc4c42be0f4d182","source_id":"us-ok","stale":false,"prev":"us-ok/okla.-stat.-tit.-17-17-311","next":"us-ok/okla.-stat.-tit.-17-17-313"},"notice":"GroundRules: Original legal text. Not legal advice."}
