Oklahoma § 4-30.8 - Expiration and renewal of license

Full text of Oklahoma Oklahoma Statutes § 4-30.8 — Expiration and renewal of license, with citation guidance and answers to common questions.

§ 4-30.8. Expiration and renewal of license

A. An animal shelter operator or commercial pet breeder who is

not in violation of the Commercial Pet Breeders and Animal Shelter

Licensing Act or any rule adopted under the Commercial Pet Breeders

and Animal Shelter Licensing Act may renew the license of the person

by:

1. Submitting a renewal application to the Oklahoma Department

of Agriculture, Food, and Forestry on the form prescribed by the

Department;

2. Complying with any other renewal requirements adopted by the

Department; and

3. Paying the required fee.

B. Any person who fails to apply for a renewal in a manner

prescribed by the Department, and whose license has expired, may not

engage in activities that require a license until the license has

been renewed.

C. Not later than sixty (60) days before the expiration of the

license, the Department shall send written notice of the impending

license expiration to the animal shelter operator or commercial pet

breeder at the last-known address according to the records of the

Department.

Added by Laws 2012, c. 302, § 8, eff. July 1, 2012. Amended by Laws

2013, c. 289, § 8.

Source: official Oklahoma text · Last verified 2026-08-27

Frequently Asked Questions About Oklahoma § 4-30.8

What does Oklahoma Statutes § 4-30.8 cover?

Section 4-30.8 ("Expiration and renewal of license") 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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