Okla. Admin. Code § 725:30-16-1

Current through Vol. 42, No. 8, January 2, 2025

Section 725:30-16-1 - Objective and general requirements

(a) When authorized by rules set forth in this Chapter, a Permit may be issued, as set forth in this Subchapter, to authorize an otherwise restricted or prohibited activity or impose a public use limit except those activities which have been prohibited by state law. The activity authorized by a Permit shall be consistent with applicable rules and state laws, and be based upon the determination that public health and safety, environmental values, natural or cultural resources, and scientific research will not be adversely impacted. Further, the Permit shall assure the implementation of some management practices and responsibilities by requiring proper allocation and use of facilities or the avoidance of conflict among visitor or guest use activities.

(b) Application for a Permit shall be submitted to the Manager during normal business hours. All applications for Permits shall be submitted not less than thirty (30) days prior to event.

(c) Unless otherwise provided for by the regulations in this Chapter, the Department shall deny a permit that has been properly applied for only upon determination that one or more of the factors set forth in subsection (a) of this section would be adversely impacted. The basis for denial shall be provided to the applicant upon request.

(d) The Permit shall include the terms and conditions that the Department deems necessary to protect park resources or public safety and shall also include terms and conditions established pursuant to the authority of any other section of this chapter.

Okla. Admin. Code § 725:30-16-1

Added at 10 Ok Reg 3235, eff 6-25-93

Amended by Oklahoma Register, Volume 39, Issue 24, September 1, 2022, eff. 9/11/2021