Section 500.36 - Issuance of licenses - Duration - Nontransferability - Display - Surrender - Notice of discontinuance, sale or transfer of businessA. If the applicant and bond are approved, the Commission shall issue a license and as many copies as the licensee has places of business for which a license is required.B. A license is valid until suspended, revoked for cause, or canceled.C. No license is transferable to another person or to another place of business. For purposes of this section, a transfer of a majority interest in a business association, other than a publicly held association, including corporations, partnerships, trusts, joint ventures and any other business association shall be deemed to be a transfer of any license held by the business association to another person. Any substantial change in ownership of a business association, other than a publicly held business association, shall be reported to the Commission pursuant to rules promulgated by the Commission.D. Each license shall be preserved and conspicuously displayed at the place of business for which it is issued. The Commission shall have authority to waive this requirement for any class of licensee in its discretion.E. Upon the discontinuance or relocation of the business, the license issued for the location shall be immediately surrendered to the Commission.F. Whenever any person licensed to do business under this act discontinues, sells, or transfers the business, the licensee shall immediately notify the Commission in writing of the discontinuance, sale, or transfer. The notice shall give the date of discontinuance, sale, or transfer and in the event of the sale or transfer of the business, the name and address of the purchaser or transferee. The licensee shall be liable for all taxes, interest, and penalties that accrue or may be owing and any criminal liability for misuse of the license that occurs prior to issuance of the notice.Okla. Stat. tit. 68, § 500.36
Added by Laws 1996, HB 2208, c. 345, § 36, eff. 10/1/1996.