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1 STATE OF OKLAHOMA
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2 1st Session of the 60th Legislature (2025)
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3 SENATE BILL 1082 By: Murdock
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6 AS INTRODUCED
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7 An Act relating to Commercial Pet Breeders and Animal
7 Shelter Licensing Act; amending 4 O.S. 2021, Section
8 30.8, which relates to expiration and renewal of
8 license; extending time for renewal; requiring the
9 Oklahoma Department of Agriculture, Food, and
9 Forestry to provide certain platform; and providing
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13 BE IT ENACTED BY THE PEOPLE OF THE STATE OF OKLAHOMA:
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14 SECTION 1. AMENDATORY 4 O.S. 2021, Section 30.8, is
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15 amended to read as follows:
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16 Section 30.8. A. An animal shelter operator or commercial pet
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17 breeder who is not in violation of the Commercial Pet Breeders and
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18 Animal Shelter Licensing Act or any rule adopted under the
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19 Commercial Pet Breeders and Animal Shelter Licensing Act may renew
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20 the license of the person by:
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21 1. Submitting a renewal application to the Oklahoma Department
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22 of Agriculture, Food, and Forestry on the form prescribed by the
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1 2. Complying with any other renewal requirements adopted by the
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3 3. Paying the required fee.
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4 B. Any person who fails to apply for a renewal in a manner
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5 prescribed by the Department, and whose license has expired, may not
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8 C. Not later than sixty (60) ninety (90) days before the
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9 expiration of the license, the Department shall send written notice
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10 of the impending license expiration to the animal shelter operator
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13 D. The Department shall provide an online renewal and payment
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15 SECTION 2. This act shall become effective November 1, 2025.
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