Oklahoma § 17-116.1 - Definitions
Full text of Oklahoma Oklahoma Statutes § 17-116.1 — Definitions, with citation guidance and answers to common questions.
§ 17-116.1. Definitions
As used in this act, unless the context requires otherwise:
(1) "Commission" means the Oklahoma Corporation Commission.
(2) "Common carrier by rail" means a railroad company operating
any part of its system within this state.
(3) "Motor vehicle" means any vehicle which is self-propelled.
(4) "Owner" means any person having the lawful use or control of
a motor vehicle as holder of the legal title of the motor vehicle or
under contract or lease or otherwise.
(5) "Place of employment" means that location where one or more
workers are actually performing the labor incident to their
employment.
(6) "Worker" means an individual employed for any period in any
work for which he is compensated, whether full or part time.
Laws 1965, c. 385, § 1, emerg. eff. June 30, 1965.
Frequently Asked Questions About Oklahoma § 17-116.1
What does Oklahoma Statutes § 17-116.1 cover?
Section 17-116.1 ("Definitions") is part of the Oklahoma Statutes, the codified statutory law of Oklahoma. It sets out the legal rule or procedure described in the text above. Statutes are amended regularly, so always verify against the official source.
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