Oklahoma § 47-591.2 - Definitions

§ 47-591.2. Definitions

As used in Section 591.1 et seq. of this title:

1. "Automotive dismantler and parts recycler" means a person,

firm or corporation engaged in the business of purchasing,

dismantling, or disassembling used motor vehicles for the purpose of

selling the parts thereof, but shall not include a person who is

primarily engaged in the business of rebuilding repairable motor

vehicles;

2. "Motor vehicle" means every automobile, motorcycle, mobile

trailer, semitrailer, truck, truck-tractor, trailer and other device

which is self-propelled or drawn, in, upon, or by which any person

or property is or may be transported or drawn upon a public highway,

except such as is moved by animal power or used exclusively upon

stationary rails or tracks, or an implement of husbandry;

3. "Place of business" means the place owned or leased and

regularly occupied by a person, firm or corporation engaged in the

business of an automotive dismantler and parts recycler, where the

products for sale are displayed and offered for sale, and where the

books and records required for the conduct of the business are

maintained and kept;

4. "Salvage pool" means any person or business which regularly

conducts a salvage disposal sale;

5. "Salvage disposal sale" means a scheduled sale at auction or

by private bid of wrecked or repairable motor vehicles by insurance

underwriters, or insurance companies, used motor vehicle dealers or

automotive dismantlers and parts recyclers, either retail or

wholesale; and

6. "Commission" means the Oklahoma Used Motor Vehicle,

Dismantler, and Manufactured Housing Commission; and

7. "License" means the license issued pursuant to Section 591.1

et seq. of this title to operate an automotive dismantler and parts

recycler business.

Added by Laws 1980, c. 273, § 2, eff. Jan. 1, 1981. Amended by Laws

1986, c. 220, § 1, eff. Nov. 1, 1986; Laws 1988, c. 92, § 1, emerg.

eff. March 29, 1988; Laws 1996, c. 332, § 4, eff. Nov. 1, 1996; Laws

2022, c. 107, § 7, eff. Nov. 1, 2022.