2015 Oklahoma Statutes
Title 2. Agriculture
§2-7-415. Fees.

A. A fee of one cent ($0.01) shall be assessed on each one hundred (100) pounds of raw milk produced in this state. Each co-op, marketing agent, or processing plant where the raw milk is not collected by a co-op or marketing agent, doing business in Oklahoma shall pay the fees each calendar month to the Commissioner of Agriculture to be credited to the Milk and Milk Products Inspection Revolving Fund of the State Treasury.

B. There is hereby assessed a fee of one cent ($0.01) on each one hundred (100) pounds of Grade A milk or milk products processed or offered for retail sale in Oklahoma. Each milk plant doing business in Oklahoma shall pay the fees each calendar month to the Commissioner to be credited to the Milk and Milk Products Inspection Revolving Fund of the State Treasury.

C. A fee assessed on each one hundred (100) pounds of milk or milk products produced or processed in another state and imported into Oklahoma shall be the same amount assessed on milk or milk products shipped to that state from Oklahoma. The person shipping or causing the shipment of milk or milk products shall be responsible for paying the fees semi-annually on January 1 and July 1 of each year to the Commissioner and be credited to the Milk and Milk Products Inspection Revolving Fund of the State Treasury.

Added by Laws 1987, c. 206, § 26, operative July 1, 1987. Amended by Laws 1987, c. 236, § 12, emerg. eff. July 20, 1987; Laws 1994, c. 140, § 18, eff. Sept. 1, 1994. Renumbered from Title 63, § 1-1301.15 by Laws 1994, c. 140, § 30, eff. Sept. 1, 1994. Amended by Laws 2000, c. 367, § 81, emerg. eff. June 6, 2000.