Okla. Admin. Code § 35:15-9-16

Current through Vol. 42, No. 8, January 2, 2025

Section 35:15-9-16 - Application requirements for license to operate livestock auction market

(a) The application for a livestock auction market license shall be submitted on a form supplied by the Department, signed by the applicant and filed with the Department. The application shall include the following:

(1) The names, addresses and phone numbers of the livestock auction yard and the applicant or operator. If the applicant is a firm, association, partnership, or corporation, the names of its directors, officers and members, if applicable;

(2) The location where the applicant proposes to operate a livestock auction market;

(3) Location of, and directions to, the property and facilities proposed to be used for the livestock auction market;

(4) Types of livestock to be handled, sold, or exchanged;

(5) If the applicant is a foreign corporation or its principal place of business is outside the state, the state in which it is incorporated and proof that it is in compliance with the laws relating to foreign corporations doing business in this state, the name, address and phone number of registered business agent within the United States and Oklahoma;

(6) Provide information concerning any record of a conviction, guilty plea, or plea of nolocontendre of a felony conviction in any jurisdiction in the United States in the ten years preceding submission of the application; and

(7) Provide proof that the applicant meets bonding and registration requirements of the Packers and Stockyards Act of 1921, as amended.

(8) The applicant shall submit a financial statement when requested by the Department.

(b) The Twenty-Five Dollar ($25.00) livestock auction market license fee shall accompany the application.

(1) The period of the license shall be from January 1 to December 31 of each year.

(2) Renewal applications shall be due on November 1 of each year.

Okla. Admin. Code § 35:15-9-16

Added at 14 Ok Reg 1121, eff 12-2-96 (emergency); Added at 14 Ok Reg 2422, eff 6-26-97