Oklahoma § 63-123.2 - Permit to manufacture, store, or use explosives or

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§ 63-123.2. Permit to manufacture, store, or use explosives or

blasting agents - Records.

A. Except as otherwise provided by this part, it is a violation

to manufacture, store, or use explosives or blasting agents without

first obtaining a permit from the Department of Mines.

B. Permits issued under this division shall not be

transferable, and shall be readily available for inspection by

representatives of the Department and law enforcement officials.

C. The Department may place such restrictions and limitations

on permits as it deems necessary.

D. The Department may issue one-time or limited-time permits or

permits for continuous blasting operations.

E. 1. Permits for continuous blasting operations issued under

this division shall be valid for the calendar year after the date of

issue unless revoked or suspended. Permits for continuous blasting

operations may be renewed on each issuance date and a showing of

compliance with the Oklahoma Explosives and Blasting Regulation Act

and rules promulgated thereto.

2. Permits for one-time or limited-time permits shall be valid

only for the time specified in the permit.

Oklahoma Statutes - Title 63. Public Health and Safety

F. Any person holding a permit issued under this division shall

keep such records as may be required by the Department. Records

shall be maintained for not less than two (2) years following the

year in which the record is made. All such records shall be open to

inspection by the Department or its representatives during normal

business hours.

Added by Laws 1995, c. 344, § 5, eff. Nov. 1, 1995.

§63-123.2A. Permit to purchase blasting agents or explosives.

A. No person shall purchase blasting agents or explosives in

this state without first obtaining a permit pursuant to the Oklahoma

Explosives and Blasting Regulation Act or without first obtaining

written notification from the Department of Mines that the person is

exempt from this permit requirement.

B. Distributors or sellers of blasting agents or explosives

shall require presentation of either the permit or exemption

notification required in subsection A of this section before the

sale or transfer of blasting agents or explosives.

C. The Oklahoma Mining Commission shall promulgate rules to

implement this section.

Added by Laws 1997, c. 140, § 1, eff. July 1, 1997.

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

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