§ 4-107. Removed, falsified or unauthorized identification
Oklahoma Statutes AnnotatedTitle 47. Motor VehiclesEffective: May 19, 2022
Effective: May 19, 2022
47 Okl.St.Ann. § 4-107
§ 4-107. Removed, falsified or unauthorized identification
A. Any person or persons who shall destroy, remove, cover, alter or deface, or cause to be destroyed, removed, covered, altered or defaced, the engine number or other distinguishing number of any vehicle in this state, without first giving notice of such act to Service Oklahoma, upon such form as Service Oklahoma may prescribe, or any person who shall give a wrong description in any application for the registration of any vehicle in this state for the purpose of concealing or hiding the identity of such vehicle, shall be deemed guilty of a felony and upon conviction thereof shall be punished by imprisonment in the custody of the Oklahoma Department of Corrections for a term of not less than one (1) year nor more than five (5) years.
C. A person who buys, receives, possesses, sells or disposes of a vehicle or an engine for a vehicle, with knowledge that the identification number of the vehicle or engine has been removed or falsified and with intent to conceal or misrepresent the identity of the vehicle or engine, shall, upon conviction, be guilty of a felony.
F. An identification number may be placed on a vehicle or engine by its manufacturer in the regular course of business or placed or restored on a vehicle or engine by authority of Service Oklahoma without violating this section; provided, an identification number so placed or restored is not falsified.
Credits
Laws 1961, p. 337, § 4-107, eff. Sept. 1, 1961; Laws 1981, c. 118, § 5; Laws 1984, c. 253, § 1, operative July 1, 1984; Laws 1997, c. 133, § 473, eff. July 1, 1999; Laws 1999, 1st Ex.Sess., c. 5, § 341, eff. July 1, 1999; Laws 2022, c. 282, § 35, emerg. eff. May 19, 2022.
47 Okl. St. Ann. § 4-107, OK ST T. 47 § 4-107
Current with emergency effective legislation through Chapter 295 of the Second Regular Session of the 59th Legislature (2024). Some sections may be more current, see credits for details.
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