The Board of Commercial Pet Breeders may deny a license, or renewal thereof, or revoke a license to an applicant who fails to meet the standards of care or application process adopted by the Board, or if the person:
- 1. Is convicted of a crime involving animal cruelty;
- 2. Is convicted of violating this act more than three times;
- 3. Is convicted of a type of felony specified by subparagraphs a through pp of paragraph 2 of Section 571 of Title 57 of the Oklahoma Statutes;
- 4. Is convicted of a felony punishable under the Oklahoma Racketeer-Influenced and Corrupt Organizations Act; or
- 5. Has held or applied for a United States Department of Agriculture license pursuant to the Animal Welfare Act and whose license was suspended, revoked, or whose application was refused due to the improper care of animals.
Added by Laws 2010, SB 1712, c. 210, § 17; Amended by Laws 2011, SB 637, c. 241, § 5 (superseded document available).