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§ 14-109.4. Exemption for vehicles fueled by electricity or hydrogen

Oklahoma Statutes AnnotatedTitle 47. Motor VehiclesEffective: May 4, 2022

Oklahoma Statutes Annotated
Title 47. Motor Vehicles (Refs & Annos)
Highway Safety Code
Chapter 14. Size, Weight and Load (Refs & Annos)
Effective: May 4, 2022
47 Okl.St.Ann. § 14-109.4
§ 14-109.4. Exemption for vehicles fueled by electricity or hydrogen
A. A motor vehicle or a commercial motor vehicle, if operated by an engine fueled wholly or partially by an electric battery or hydrogen fuel cell electric fueling system, may exceed the gross vehicle weight limits and any axle weight limits by an amount, not to exceed a maximum of two thousand (2,000) pounds, that is equal to the difference between:
1. The weight of the vehicle attributable to electric batteries or hydrogen fuel cell electric fueling system carried by that vehicle; and
2. The weight of a comparable diesel tank and fueling system.
B. The weight exemption allowed under this section shall extend to all state roads and highways; however, vehicles operating pursuant to the provisions of this section shall only be allowed to operate on the National System of Interstate and Defense Highways with a federal exemption.

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Laws 2022, c. 195, § 1, emerg. eff. May 4, 2022.
47 Okl. St. Ann. § 14-109.4, OK ST T. 47 § 14-109.4
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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