Oklahoma § 59-1220 - Violations - Penalties

Full text of Oklahoma Oklahoma Statutes § 59-1220 — Violations - Penalties, with citation guidance and answers to common questions.

§ 59-1220. Violations - Penalties

Any person who shall practice or offer to practice the

profession of forestry as a registered forester in this state,

without being registered in accordance with the provisions of

Section 1201 et seq. of this title, or any person who shall use or

otherwise assume, use, or advertise any title or description tending

to convey the impression that the person is a registered forester,

without being registered in accordance with the provisions of this

act, or any person who shall present or attempt to use as his or her

own the license of another, or any person who shall give any false

or forged evidence of any kind to the Oklahoma Department of

Agriculture, Food, and Forestry, or any member thereof, in obtaining

a license, or any person who shall attempt to use an expired or

revoked license, or any person, firm, partnership, or corporation

who shall violate any of the provisions of this act, shall be guilty

of a misdemeanor and upon conviction thereof shall be fined not less

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than One Hundred Dollars ($100.00) or more than Five Hundred Dollars

($500.00), and such monies shall be collected by the Department.

The Department, or such person or persons as may be designated by

the Department to act in its stead, is empowered to prefer charges

for any violations of this act in any court of competent

jurisdiction. It shall be the duty of all duly-constituted officers

of the law of this state to enforce the provisions of this act and

to prosecute any persons, firms, partnerships, or corporations

violating the same.

Added by Laws 1963, c. 92, § 20, emerg. eff. May 27, 1963. Amended

by Laws 2013, c. 118, § 18, eff. Nov. 1, 2013.

Frequently Asked Questions About Oklahoma § 59-1220

What does Oklahoma Statutes § 59-1220 cover?

Section 59-1220 ("Violations - Penalties") 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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