Oklahoma § 15-768 - District attorney to receive copy of application Objections - Grounds for denying application

§ 15-768. District attorney to receive copy of application Objections - Grounds for denying application

Upon receipt of an application, the clerk shall forward a copy

of the application to the district attorney of the same district the

Oklahoma Statutes - Title 15. Contracts

court clerk is located in who may cause an investigation as deemed

necessary for the facts contained therein. No license shall be

issued by the clerk before ten (10) days has elapsed from the filing

of the application within which period the district attorney may

file an objection to the application, setting forth one or more of

the following facts or circumstances, any one which shall be grounds

for denying the application for a license:

1. That the applicant has been granted more than one license

for a "closing out sale" within thirty-six (36) months preceding the

date of the filing of the application;

2. That the inventory includes goods, wares or merchandise on

consignment or purchased by the applicant or added to the stock in

contemplation of a closing out sale and for the purpose of selling

the same at such sale. For the purpose of this paragraph, any

unusual addition to the stock of goods, wares and merchandise made

within ninety (90) days prior to the filing of an application,

unless so stated and explained in the application, shall be prima

facie evidence that such addition was made in contemplation of a

closing out sale and for the purpose of selling such stock at the

sale;

3. That the applicant, in the ticketing of the goods, wares and

merchandise to be offered at the sale, has misrepresented the value

and original retail price of the goods; or

4. That any representation made in the application is false.

Added by Laws 1979, c. 145, § 5, eff. Oct. 1, 1979. Amended by Laws

2012, c. 258, § 2, emerg. eff. May 15, 2012.