Title 47, Motor Vehicles

Such person shall upon proper application be entitled to a special personal identification card, the style of which shall be fixed by the Department of Public Safety; provided, every such card shall bear the applicant's name, the date of issuance of such card, a serial number to …

It is hereby declared the purpose of this act to provide special identification for individuals who hold an unrevoked and unexpired technician class or better license, issued by the Federal Communication Commission, to operate an amateur radio station in Oklahoma, in order to enc…

It shall be the duty of the Department of Public Safety to secure from the Federal Communication Commission and maintain each month a current list of the technician class or better licensed amateur radio station operators in Oklahoma. Laws 1953, p. 216, § 5; Laws 1979, c. 95, § 4…

Upon the revocation or expiration of the amateur radio station operator's license of any person in Oklahoma who has been issued identification as herein provided, said person shall immediately notify the Oklahoma Tax Commission and the Department of Public Safety and shall, withi…

(a) When used in this act: (1) "Motor vehicle" means any automobile, automobile trucks, truck, or any other self-propelled vehicle not operated or driven upon fixed rails or track; provided, that in this act the term shall always include as one vehicle a tractor-semitrailer or tr…

No person shall engage in business or use any motor vehicle in this state as an itinerant merchant as defined and fixed in Section 1 of this act, without complying with this act and without obtaining from the Commission or its agents the license required by this act. Laws 1941, p…

An application for a license as an itinerant merchant shall be made to the Commission or through any of its authorized agents upon forms to be prepared by the Commission. A separate application and license shall be required for each motor vehicle to be operated. In addition to an…

(a) The fee for each license shall be Twenty Dollars ($20.00) per year; provided, that if the license is issued after June 30 in any year such license fee shall be Ten Dollars ($10.00). The proper fee shall accompany the application. (b) All licenses issued and license fees paid …

(a) No license shall be issued by the Commission until the applicant shall have filed with each application, and the same have been approved by the Commission, the following insurance policies and bonds issued by an insurance carrier or bonding company authorized to do business w…

Before a license shall be issued the applicant shall sign and file with the Commission an irrevocable power of attorney appointing the Secretary of the Commission his agent to accept service of summons for all causes of action against him arising out of the conduct of his busines…

The original summons or notice of suit filed with the Secretary of the Commission, as provided in Section 6 hereof, in all actions arising under the provisions of this act, shall be in form and substance the same as now provided in suits against residents of this State, except th…

Upon the approval and issuance of the application and upon compliance with the terms of this act, the Commission shall issue to the applicant a license as an itinerant merchant. Such license shall be numbered, shall show the amount of fees paid, shall, specifically describe the i…

No license or license plate issued pursuant to this Act may be sold or transferred, and no license or license plate may be transferred from one vehicle to another. Laws 1941, p. 208, § 9.

Upon such notice and hearing as the Commission may deem proper, it may revoke any license issued under the provisions of this act for failure to comply with any of the laws of this state, or if any judgment recovered against any itinerant merchant remains unpaid for a period of s…

The Commission shall make and enforce such rules for the administration of this act as may be necessary and proper. Laws 1941, p. 208, § 11.

Any motor vehicle operated in violation of this act shall be kept in the custody of any state or county officer sworn to preserve the peace, and shall not be operated except under his authority and solely for the purpose of taking it to the nearest convenient place of custody, un…

All fees paid under Section 4(a) of this act to the Oklahoma Tax Commission shall be paid to the State Treasurer and placed in the General Revenue Fund of the state, and be paid out only by direct appropriation of the Legislature. Laws 1941, p. 208, § 13.

Nothing in this act shall be construed to repeal or amend any statute delegating authority to any county or municipal corporation to license, tax, or regulate peddlers or itinerant merchants. Laws 1941, p. 208, § 14.

Any person violating any provision of this act shall be guilty of a misdemeanor, and shall upon conviction thereof be punished by a fine of not less than Twenty-five Dollars ($25.00) nor more than Five Hundred Dollars ($500.00), or by imprisonment in the county jail for not more …

(a) The Attorney General, or any district attorney, shall commence an action in any court of competent jurisdiction, in the name of the state as plaintiff on the relation of the Attorney General or such district attorney, to enjoin any person from violating any of the provisions …

It shall be the duty of the highway patrol and all peace officers to enforce this act. Laws 1941, p. 209, § 17.

It is hereby declared the intention of the Legislature that no section, paragraph, sentence, clause, phrase or word of this act is an inducement to the enactment of any other part or portion of the same; and if any part or portion of this act should be held by any court of compet…

The Legislature finds and declares that the distribution and sale of new motor vehicles and powersport vehicles in this state vitally affects the general economy of the state and the public interest and the public welfare, and that in order to promote the public interest and the …

See the following versions: OS 47-562v1 (HB 2158, Laws 2025, c. 119, § 1) OS 47-562v2 (HB 2160, Laws 2025, c. 448, § 2) §47-562v1. Definitions. The following words, terms, and phrases, when used in Sections 561 through 567, 572, 578.1, 579, and 579.1 of this title, shall have the…

The following words, terms, and phrases, when used in Sections 561 through 567, 572, 578.1, 579, and 579.1 of this title, shall have the meanings respectively ascribed to them in this section, except where the context clearly indicates a different meaning: 1. "Motor vehicle" mean…

The following words, terms, and phrases, when used in Sections 561 through 567, 572, 578.1, 579, and 579.1 of this title, shall have the meanings respectively ascribed to them in this section, except where the context clearly indicates a different meaning: 1. “Motor vehicle” mean…

See the following versions: OS 47-563v1 (SB 2035, Laws 2024, c. 236, § 3) OS 47-563v2 (HB 2160, Laws 2025, c. 448, § 3) §47-563v1. Oklahoma New Motor Vehicle Commission. A. There is hereby created the Oklahoma New Motor Vehicle Commission, to be composed of nine (9) members. Seve…

A. There is hereby created the Oklahoma New Motor Vehicle Commission, to be composed of nine (9) members. Seven of the members shall have been engaged in the manufacture, distribution, or sale of new motor vehicles and two members shall be lay members, all to be appointed by the …

A. There is hereby created the Oklahoma New Motor Vehicle Commission, to be composed of nine (9) members. Seven of the members shall have been engaged in the manufacture, distribution, or sale of new motor vehicles and two members shall be lay members, all to be appointed by the …

See the following versions: OS 47-564v1 (HB 2158, Laws 2025, c. 119, § 2) OS 47-564v2 (HB 2160, Laws 2025, c. 448, § 4) §47-564v1. Licenses. A. It shall be unlawful for any person, firm, association, corporation, partnership, trust, joint venture, or common entity thereof, to eng…

A. The Oklahoma New Motor Vehicle Commission shall provide for off-premises displays of new motor vehicles by currently licensed new motor vehicle dealers. An off-premises event may be held for display purposes only, without the need for permits, under the following conditions: 1…

It shall be punishable by an administrative fine not to exceed Five Hundred Dollars ($500.00) for any person, resident, or nonresident to engage in business as, or serve in the capacity of, a new motor vehicle salesperson or powersports vehicle salesperson in this state without f…

A. As used in this section: 1. "Access fee" means a requirement to pay money for access to protected dealer data that is in addition to an amount specified in a written and executed contract for goods and services; 2. "Authorized integrator" means a person who a dealer has a cont…

A. It shall be unlawful for any person, firm, association, corporation, partnership, trust, joint venture, or common entity thereof, to engage in business as, or serve in the capacity of, or act as a new motor vehicle dealer, powersports dealer, or manufacturer or distributor of …

A. It shall be unlawful for any person, firm, association, corporation, or trust to engage in business as, or serve in the capacity of, or act as a new motor vehicle dealer, powersports vehicle dealer, or new motor vehicle manufacturer, or distributor , factory branch, distributo…

See the following versions: OS 47-565v1 (HB 2158, Laws 2025, c. 119, § 4) OS 47-565v2 (HB 2160, Laws 2025, c. 448, § 6) §47-565v1. Denial, revocation or suspension of license - Right of first refusal. A. The Oklahoma New Motor Vehicle Commission may deny an application for a lice…

A. For the purposes of this section, "designated successor" means a person who the new motor vehicle dealer or new powersports vehicle dealer has designated to take over operation of the dealership or a legal heir or devisee under the will of a new motor vehicle dealer or new pow…

See the following versions: OS 47-565.2v1 (HB 3104, Laws 2024, c. 145, § 2) OS 47-565.2v2 (HB 3105, Laws 2024, c. 240, § 9) §47-565.2v1. Termination, cancellation or nonrenewal of new motor vehicle dealer franchise. A. Irrespective of the terms, provisions, or conditions of any f…

A. Irrespective of the terms, provisions, or conditions of any franchise, or the terms or provisions of any waiver, no manufacturer shall terminate, cancel, or fail to renew any franchise with a licensed new motor vehicle dealer unless the manufacturer has satisfied the notice re…

A. Irrespective of the terms, provisions, or conditions of any franchise, or the terms or provisions of any waiver, no manufacturer shall terminate, cancel, or fail to renew any franchise with a licensed new motor vehicle dealer or new powersports vehicle dealer unless the manufa…

A. A franchised new motor vehicle or new powersports vehicle dealer proposing a sale, transfer, or assignment of a franchise agreement or the business and assets of a dealership or an interest in a dealership to another person, hereinafter transferee, shall notify the manufacture…

Any manufacturer or distributor who has new motor vehicle or new powersports vehicle sales and service agreements with new motor vehicle or new powersports vehicle dealers in this state shall allow its dealers to offer consumers any remote software upgrade or change to vehicle fu…

A. The Oklahoma New Motor Vehicle Commission may deny an application for a license, revoke or suspend a license, or impose a fine against any person or entity, not to exceed Ten Thousand Dollars ($10,000.00) per occurrence, that violates any provision of Sections 561 through 567,…

A. The Oklahoma New Motor Vehicle Commission may deny an application for a license, revoke or suspend a license, or impose a fine against any person or entity, not to exceed Ten Thousand Dollars ($10,000.00) per occurrence, that violates any provision of Sections 561 through 567,…

The Oklahoma New Motor Vehicle Commission may deny any application for license or registration, or suspend or revoke a license or registration issued or impose a fine, only after a hearing of which the applicant, registrant, or licensee affected, shall be given at least ten (10) …

All rulings, orders, decisions, procedures, or acts of the Oklahoma New Motor Vehicle Commission shall be subject to the provisions of the Administrative Procedures Act, Sections 250 through 323 of Title 75 of the Oklahoma Statutes. Added by Laws 1985, c. 229, § 12, eff. Nov. 1, …