Oklahoma § 21-1230.5 - Unlawful misrepresentation of waste
Full text of Oklahoma Oklahoma Statutes § 21-1230.5 — Unlawful misrepresentation of waste, with citation guidance and answers to common questions.
§ 21-1230.5. Unlawful misrepresentation of waste
A. It shall be unlawful to knowingly and willfully:
1. Make false statements, include false data or omit material
information in an application for a waste permit, or for a waste
authorization, from the Oklahoma Department of Environmental
Quality, the Oklahoma Corporation Commission or the Oklahoma
Department of Agriculture;
2. Make false statements, include false data or omit material
information in a waste manifest, waste label, or other waste
compliance document, record or plan required by law to be created,
maintained or submitted to any state agency;
3. Submit a false sample of waste for laboratory analysis;
4. Make false statements or include false data in, or omit
material information from, a laboratory analysis of waste;
5. Tamper with an environmental monitoring device to compromise
or impair the accuracy of the device; or
6. Provide hazardous waste to another person for transportation
without providing a proper manifest as prescribed in the Oklahoma
Hazardous Waste Management Act.
B. Any person who violates the provisions of this section
commits the offense of unlawful misrepresentation of waste which
shall be deemed a Class D1 felony offense.
Added by Laws 1992, c. 363, § 5, emerg. eff. June 4, 1992. Amended
by Laws 1993, c. 145, § 342, eff. July 1, 1993; Laws 2025, c. 486, §
409, eff. Jan. 1, 2026.
Source: official Oklahoma text · Last verified 2026-08-27
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Section 21-1230.5 ("Unlawful misrepresentation of waste") is part of the Oklahoma Statutes, the codified statutory law of Oklahoma. It sets out the legal rule or procedure described in the text above. Statutes are amended regularly, so always verify against the official source.
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