2015 Oklahoma Statutes
Title 37. Intoxicating Liquors
§37-546. Examination of licensed premises for contraband.

37 OK Stat § 37-546 (2015) What's This?

Any officer or enforcement employee of the Alcoholic Beverage Laws Enforcement Commission or Oklahoma Tax Commission shall have power and authority, without a warrant, to enter and examine the licensed premises of all licensees to determine whether any licensee has in his possession any container of alcoholic beverage upon which the taxes have not been paid as required by the Oklahoma Alcoholic Beverage Control Act and the rules and regulations thereunder, and if such officer or employee shall find any such container of alcoholic beverages he shall immediately seize the same. Such officers and employees of the ABLE Commission or Oklahoma Tax Commission shall be given free access to and shall not be hindered or interfered with in their examination of the licensed premises of any licensees, and, in case any such officer or employee is denied free access or is hindered or interfered with in making such examination, any license held by the person preventing such free access or interfering with or hindering such officer or employee shall be subject to suspension or revocation.

Added by Laws 1959, c. 166, § 46, emerg. eff. June 23, 1959. Amended by Laws 1980, c. 143, § 5, operative Jan. 1, 1981; Laws 1985, c. 6, § 43, emerg. eff. March 14, 1985.

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