{"data":{"id":"us-ok/okla.-stat.-tit.-2-2-11-94","jurisdiction":"us-ok","citation":"Okla. Stat. tit. 2, § 2-11-94","heading":"Violations, penalties - Operating without sales tax","body":"permit - Knowingly providing false information - Burnt copper\n\nmaterial - Violations reported - Revocation of permit.\n\nA. Any person found in violation of any provision of the\n\nOklahoma Scrap Metal Dealers Act, with the exceptions as provided by\n\nsubsections B, C and D of this section, shall, upon conviction, be\n\nguilty of a misdemeanor and punished by a fine of not more than Two\n\nThousand Five Hundred Dollars ($2,500.00) per offense. Any person\n\nconvicted of a second violation of the Oklahoma Scrap Metal Dealers\n\nAct shall be guilty of a misdemeanor and punished by a fine of not\n\nmore than Five Thousand Dollars ($5,000.00) per offense or by\n\nimprisonment in the county jail for a period of not more than six\n\n(6) months. Any person convicted of a third or subsequent violation\n\nof the Oklahoma Scrap Metal Dealers Act shall be guilty of a Class\n\nD3 felony offense punishable by a fine of not more than Ten Thousand\n\nDollars ($10,000.00) per offense, or by imprisonment as provided for\n\nin subsections B through F of Section 20P of Title 21 of the\n\nOklahoma Statutes, or by both such fine and imprisonment.\n\nB. Any person acting as a scrap metal dealer without a scrap\n\nmetal dealer license or a sales tax permit as required by the\n\nOklahoma Scrap Metal Dealers Act shall, upon conviction, be guilty\n\nof a misdemeanor and punished by a fine of not more than Five\n\nHundred Dollars ($500.00); provided, that each day of operation in\n\nviolation of the Oklahoma Scrap Metal Dealers Act shall constitute a\n\nseparate offense.\n\nC. Any person who knowingly provides false information with\n\nrespect to the provisions of subsection I of Section 1423 of this\n\ntitle shall, upon conviction, be guilty of a Class D3 felony offense\n\nand punished by a fine of Five Thousand Dollars ($5,000.00), or by\n\nimprisonment as provided for in subsections B through F of Section\n\n20P of Title 21 of the Oklahoma Statutes, or by both such fine and\n\nimprisonment.\n\nD. Any person convicted of purchasing or selling burnt copper\n\nmaterial or copper wire as prohibited by subsection G of Section\n\n1423 of this title shall, upon first conviction, be guilty of a\n\nmisdemeanor and punished by a fine of Two Thousand Five Hundred\n\nDollars ($2,500.00). Any person convicted of a second or subsequent\n\nviolation shall be guilty of a Class D3 felony offense punishable by\n\na fine of Five Thousand Dollars ($5,000.00), or by imprisonment as\n\nprovided for in subsections B through F of Section 20P of Title 21\n\nof the Oklahoma Statutes, or by both such fine and imprisonment.\n\nE. Each scrap metal dealer convicted of a violation of the\n\nOklahoma Scrap Metal Dealers Act shall be reported to the Oklahoma\n\nTax Commission by the clerk of the court rendering such verdict.\n\nF. The Tax Commission shall revoke the sales tax permit of any\n\nperson convicted of three separate violations of the Oklahoma Scrap\n\nMetal Dealers Act. The person shall not be eligible to receive a\n\nsales tax permit for such purpose for a period of one (1) year\n\nfollowing the revocation. The revocation procedure shall be subject\n\nto notice and hearing as required by Section 1426 of this title.","path":["OK Code","Title 2"],"source_url":"https://www.oklegislature.gov/OK_Statutes/CompleteTitles/os2.pdf","current_through":"2026-08-14","vintage":"open-us-law v2026.08, retrieved 2026-09-14","retrieved_at":"2026-09-14T18:32:36Z","sha256":"6154d0734e93c8d8eba6f950bcd818e76e4ca9948f5dc2385995b4d854e16eb8","source_id":"us-ok","stale":false,"prev":"us-ok/okla.-stat.-tit.-2-2-11-93","next":"us-ok/okla.-stat.-tit.-2-2-11-95"},"notice":"GroundRules: Original legal text. Not legal advice."}