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§ 1-171.1. Street-legal utility vehicle

Oklahoma Statutes AnnotatedTitle 47. Motor VehiclesEffective: April 28, 2021

Oklahoma Statutes Annotated
Title 47. Motor Vehicles (Refs & Annos)
Highway Safety Code
Chapter 1. Words and Phrases Defined (Refs & Annos)
Effective: April 28, 2021
47 Okl.St.Ann. § 1-171.1
§ 1-171.1. Street-legal utility vehicle
Currentness
A. A “street-legal utility vehicle” is any motor vehicle having:
1. A bench seat or side-by-side seat for the use of each rider;
2. Four wheels in contact with the ground, but excluding a tractor;
3. A combustion engine with a piston or rotor displacement of four hundred cubic centimeters (400 cc) or greater and capable of maintaining speeds of forty-five (45) miles per hour or greater;
4. For each occupant, safety belts or safety shoulder harnesses which shall be of a type and shall be installed pursuant to 49 C.F.R., Section 571.208 et seq.; and
5. All equipment required by the provisions of Sections 12-201 through 12-232 of Title 47 of the Oklahoma Statutes, with respect to equipment on vehicles.
B. A street-legal utility vehicle operated on the streets and highways of this state shall be registered as a motor vehicle.
C. The operator of a street-legal utility vehicle shall not be required to have an “M” endorsement on the Class D license pursuant to Section 6-110.1 of Title 47 of the Oklahoma Statutes. The operator shall be at least sixteen (16) years of age and hold a valid Oklahoma driver license.

Credits

Laws 2021, c. 328, § 1, emerg. eff. April 28, 2021.
47 Okl. St. Ann. § 1-171.1, OK ST T. 47 § 1-171.1
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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