Oklahoma § 21-1320.11 - Liability of motor vehicle operator fleeing from a
Full text of Oklahoma Oklahoma Statutes § 21-1320.11 — Liability of motor vehicle operator fleeing from a, with citation guidance and answers to common questions.
§ 21-1320.11. Liability of motor vehicle operator fleeing from a
riot.
A motor vehicle operator who unintentionally causes injury or
death to an individual shall not be criminally or civilly liable for
the injury or death, if:
1. The injury or death of the individual occurred while the
motor vehicle operator was fleeing from a riot, as defined in
Section 1311 of Title 21 of the Oklahoma Statutes, under a
reasonable belief that fleeing was necessary to protect the motor
vehicle operator from serious injury or death; and
2. The motor vehicle operator exercised due care at the time of
the death or injury.
Added by Laws 2021, c. 106, § 2, eff. Nov. 1, 2021.
Source: official Oklahoma text · Last verified 2026-08-27
Frequently Asked Questions About Oklahoma § 21-1320.11
What does Oklahoma Statutes § 21-1320.11 cover?
Section 21-1320.11 ("Liability of motor vehicle operator fleeing from a") 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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