2018 Oklahoma Statutes
Title 4. Animals
§4-499.8. Adoption standards.

Universal Citation: 4 OK Stat § 4-499.8 (2018)

Subject to the provisions and purposes of the Dog and Cat Sterilization Act and laws of the State of Oklahoma, releasing agencies may establish adoption standards for pets in their care; provided, however, that in the case of public facilities said standards must be reasonably related to the prevention of cruelty to animals, the responsible management of dogs and cats in the interest of preserving public health and welfare, and shall be applied in a fair and equal manner to all potential adopters.

Added by Laws 1986, c. 204, § 9, eff. Nov. 1, 1986.

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