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331 BILL NO. 2325 By: Frix of the House
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1440 An Act relating to motor vehicles; amending 47 O.S.
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2763 SECTION 1. AMENDATORY 47 O .S. 2011, Section 14 -120.1, is
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65+Section 14-120.1. A. 1. Any vehicle or combination of
66+vehicles with an outside width that exceeds twelve (12) feet
67+operating on highways in the state , including the National System of
68+Interstate and Defense Highways, shall, in addition to being in
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95+compliance with provisions of Section 14 -101 et seq. of this title,
96+be accompanied by an escort vehicle or vehicles, as prescribed by
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98+2. Escort vehicle requirements sha ll not apply to retail
99+implement dealers transporting farm implements from a retail
100+distribution point to a farm or other location within a 150 air -mile
101+radius from the distribution point. For the purposes of this
102+subsection “retail implement dealers” sha ll mean a business engaged
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106+B. No person shall operate an escort vehicle for hir e, as
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108+the Department of Public Safety as an escort vehicle operator.
109+C. Any person not required to be certified by the Department of
110+Public Safety as an escort vehicle operator may tow a tr ailer when
111+escorting a manufactured home. Such trailer shall not exceed eight
112+and one-half (8 1/2) feet in width and twenty (20) feet in length
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115+The trailer may only be used to transport supplies and equipment
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146+E. The Commissioner of Public Safety is hereby authorized to
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150+SECTION 2. It being immediately necessary for the preservation
151+of the public peace, health or safety, an emergency is hereby
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153+be in full force from and after its passage and approval .”
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196+BILL NO. 2325 By: Frix of the House
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205+An Act relating to motor vehicles; amending 47 O.S.
206+2011, Section 14-120.1, which relates to vehicles
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215+BE IT ENACTED BY THE PEOPLE OF THE STATE OF OKLAHOMA:
216+SECTION 3. AMENDATORY 47 O.S. 2011, Section 14 -120.1, is
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218+Section 14-120.1 A. Any vehicle or combination of vehicles
31219 with an outside width that exceeds twelve (12) feet operating on
32220 highways in the state, including the National System of Interstate
33221 and Defense Highways, shall, in addition to being in compliance with
34222 provisions of Section 14 -101 et seq. of this title, be accomp anied
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40-distribution point to a farm or other location within a one hundred
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42-purposes of this subsection , "retail implement dealers" shall mean a
43-business engaged primarily in the sale of farm tractors as defined
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224+Public Safety. However, escort vehicle requirements shall not apply
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47226 B. No person shall operate an escort vehicle for hire, as
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71271 of the public peace, health or safety, an emergency is hereby
72272 declared to exist, by reason whereof this act shall take effect and
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95-Received by the Office of the Governor this _____ _______________
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98-Approved by the Governor of the State of Oklahoma this _________
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