Okla. Stat. tit. 21, § 1230.5
Unlawful False Statements and Acts Concerning Permits and Waste
Effective Jan 1, 2026Laws 1992, SB 922, c. 363, § 5, emerg. eff. June 4, 1992; Amended by Laws 1993, HB 1002, c. 145, § 342, emerg. eff. July 1, 1993; Amended by Laws 2025, HB 2104, c. 486, § 409, eff. January 1, 2026 (superseded document available).
A. It shall be unlawful to knowingly and willfully:
- 1. Make false statements, include false data or omit material information in an application for a waste permit, or for a waste authorization, from the Oklahoma Department of Environmental Quality, the Oklahoma Corporation Commission or the Oklahoma Department of Agriculture;
- 2. Make false statements, include false data or omit material information in a waste manifest, waste label, or other waste compliance document, record or plan required by law to be created, maintained or submitted to any state agency;
- 3. Submit a false sample of waste for laboratory analysis;
- 4. Make false statements or include false data in, or omit material information from, a laboratory analysis of waste;
- 5. Tamper with an environmental monitoring device to compromise or impair the accuracy of the device; or
- 6. Provide hazardous waste to another person for transportation without providing a proper manifest as prescribed in the Oklahoma Hazardous Waste Management Act.
- B. Any person who violates the provisions of this section commits the offense of unlawful misrepresentation of waste which shall be deemed a Class D1 felony offense.
Laws 1992, SB 922, c. 363, § 5, emerg. eff. June 4, 1992; Amended by Laws 1993, HB 1002, c. 145, § 342, emerg. eff. July 1, 1993; Amended by Laws 2025, HB 2104, c. 486, § 409, eff. January 1, 2026 (superseded document available).