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§ 16-109.1. Authority of officer at scene of accident

Oklahoma Statutes AnnotatedTitle 47. Motor Vehicles

Oklahoma Statutes Annotated
Title 47. Motor Vehicles (Refs & Annos)
Highway Safety Code
Chapter 16. Parties and Procedure upon Arrest (Refs & Annos)
47 Okl.St.Ann. § 16-109.1
§ 16-109.1. Authority of officer at scene of accident
Except for felonies, a police officer at the scene of a traffic accident may issue a written notice to appear to any driver of a vehicle involved in the accident when, based upon personal investigation, the officer has reasonable and probable grounds to believe that the person has committed any offense under the provisions of this title in connection with the accident.
In such cases the officer shall be endorsed as a witness and shall appear if said case is tried.

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Laws 1988, c. 124, § 1, emerg. eff. April 8, 1988.
47 Okl. St. Ann. § 16-109.1, OK ST T. 47 § 16-109.1
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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