A. The Oklahoma Department of Agriculture, Food, and Forestry shall issue a commercial pet breeder license to each commercial pet breeder who:

1. Meets the requirements of the Commercial Pet Breeders Act of 2012;

2. Applies to the Department on the form prescribed by the Department; and

3. Pays the required fee.

B. A commercial pet breeder shall obtain a separate license for each facility where breeding animals are kept. A separate license shall be issued for each facility of the commercial pet breeder, whether or not the breeder has eleven or more intact female animals at each facility.

C. If a single facility is shared by more than one person, each person shall be required to become individually licensed if eleven or more intact females used for breeding are housed at the facility.

D. A license issued under the Commercial Pet Breeders Act of 2012 is valid until July 1 of each calendar year and is nontransferable.