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§ 918. Sale, barter or exchange of motor vehicles on Sunday prohibited--Activities exempt

Oklahoma Statutes AnnotatedTitle 21. Crimes and PunishmentsEffective: November 1, 2023

Oklahoma Statutes Annotated
Title 21. Crimes and Punishments
Part IV. Crimes Against Public Decency and Morality
Chapter 36. Crimes Against Religion and Conscience
Effective: November 1, 2023
21 Okl.St.Ann. § 918
§ 918. Sale, barter or exchange of motor vehicles on Sunday prohibited--Activities exempt
No person, firm, or corporation, whether owner, proprietor, agent, or employee, shall keep open, operate, or assist in keeping open or operating any place or premises or residences whether open or closed, for the purpose of selling, bartering, or exchanging, or offering for sale, barter, or exchange, any motor vehicle or motor vehicles, whether new, used, or secondhand, on the first day of the week, commonly called Sunday, except as otherwise provided in this section; and provided, however, that Sections 917 through 919 of this title shall not apply to the opening of an establishment or place of business on the first day of the week for other purposes, such as the sale of petroleum products, tires, automobile accessories, or for the purpose of operating and conducting a motor vehicle repair shop, or for the purpose of supplying such services as towing or wrecking. Antique, classic, or special interest automobiles sold, bartered, auctioned, or exchanged by any person, firm, or corporation are exempt from the provisions of this section, as well as off-premises sales of new motorized recreational vehicles approved by the Oklahoma New Motor Vehicle Commission pursuant to the provisions of the Recreational Vehicle Franchise Act.

Credits

Laws 1959, p. 210, § 2; Laws 1985, c. 18, § 2, eff. Nov. 1, 1985; Laws 2005, c. 228, § 1, eff. Nov. 1, 2005; Laws 2011, c. 272, § 19, eff. Jan. 1, 2012; Laws 2023, c. 29, § 33, eff. Nov. 1, 2023.
21 Okl. St. Ann. § 918, OK ST T. 21 § 918
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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