Okla. Admin. Code § 35:1-9-2 - Contents of Notice of Violation and initiation of actions
(a) The Office of General Counsel of the
Oklahoma Department of Agriculture, Food, and Forestry by and through any
attorney employed by the Department is hereby an authorized agent of the State
Board of Agriculture for the following purposes:
(1) To initiate and prosecute in the name of
the Office of General Counsel on behalf of the State Board of Agriculture any
administrative, civil, or criminal actions and proceedings necessary under the
Oklahoma Agricultural Code or rules promulgated thereunder; and
(2) To apply to and obtain from a district
court an administrative warrant as necessary to enforce the right of access and
inspection as authorized and described in Section
2-14 of Title 2 of
the Oklahoma Statutes.
(b) An individual proceeding pursuant to the
Administrative Procedures Act shall be initiated by the filing of a Notice of
Violation containing the following:
(1) A
statement of the time, place, and nature of the hearing;
(2) A statement of the legal authority and
jurisdiction under which the hearing is to be held;
(3) A reference to the particular sections of
the statutes and rules involved; and
(4) A short and plain statement of the
matters asserted; however, if the agency is unable to state the matters in
detail at the time the notice is served, the initial notice may be limited to a
statement of the issues involved and thereafter upon application a more
definite and detailed statement shall be furnished.
(c) Individual proceedings may be initiated
by the Office of General Counsel by filing a Notice of Violation with the
Administrative Law Clerk.
(d) The
Department shall comply with the Oklahoma Small Business Regulatory Flexibility
Act, 75 O.S. §
506,
where applicable.
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