Oklahoma § 40-142.5 - Definitions
Full text of Oklahoma Oklahoma Statutes § 40-142.5 — Definitions, with citation guidance and answers to common questions.
§ 40-142.5. Definitions
As used in the Alternative Fuels Technician Certification Act:
1. "Alternative fuels" means liquefied petroleum gas, natural
gas and liquid fuels produced from natural gas, methanol, ethanol,
electricity, coal-derived liquid fuels, hydrogen, biodiesel and
fuels derived from biological materials;
2. "Alternative fuels equipment technician" means any person
who installs, modifies, repairs or renovates equipment used in the
conversion of any engines to engines fueled by alternative fuels.
This includes originally equipped manufactured engines dedicated to
operate on an alternative fuel;
3. "Alternative fuels compression technician" means any person
who installs, services, modifies, repairs or renovates fill
stations;
4. "Committee" means the Committee of Alternative Fuels
Technician Examiners;
5. "Compressed natural gas vehicular fuel system" means an
object or objects mounted, installed, attached or otherwise placed
upon or within a vehicle or vehicle trailer to supply or assist in
the supply of compressed natural gas as a fuel to an internal
combustion engine or engines;
6. "Electric vehicle technician" means any person who installs,
modifies, repairs, performs maintenance on, or renovates onboard
charging systems, motors, controllers, power sources, or the drive
systems of vehicles powered by electricity that is greater than
eighty (80) volts. This includes vehicles originally equipped as
electric vehicles, vehicles converted from gliders, and vehicles
converted from internal combustion engine vehicles;
7. "Fill station" means the equipment and conveyance property
that provides the delivery and, if required, compression of an
alternative fuel other than electricity; and
8. "Glider" means a vehicle built without an engine or fuel
system for the purpose of converting it to an electric vehicle.
Added by Laws 1990, c. 294, § 3, operative July 1, 1990. Amended by
Laws 1991, c. 235, § 8, eff. July 1, 1991. Renumbered from § 420.53
of Title 52 by Laws 1991, c. 235, § 24, eff. July 1, 1991. Amended
by Laws 1993, c. 224, § 4, eff. Sept. 1, 1993; Laws 1994, c. 379, §
6, eff. Sept. 1, 1994; Laws 1998, c. 160, § 5, eff. Nov. 1, 1998;
Laws 1998, c. 343, § 1, emerg. eff. June 5, 1998; Laws 2001, c. 83,
Oklahoma Statutes - Title 40. Labor
§ 2, eff. Nov. 1, 2001; Laws 2009, c. 371, § 6, emerg. eff. May 29,
2009. Renumbered from § 130.13 of Title 74 by Laws 2014, c. 328, §
17. Amended by Laws 2015, c. 181, § 1, emerg. eff. April 27, 2015.
NOTE: Editorially renumbered from § 142.4 of this title to avoid a
duplication in numbering.
NOTE: Laws 1998, c. 320, § 2 repealed by Laws 1999, c. 1, § 45,
emerg. eff. Feb. 24, 1999.
Frequently Asked Questions About Oklahoma § 40-142.5
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