Oklahoma § 40-188 - Equipment
Full text of Oklahoma Oklahoma Statutes § 40-188 — Equipment, with citation guidance and answers to common questions.
§ 40-188. Equipment
On and after April 15, 1958, it shall be unlawful for any
person, firm or corporation operating or controlling any railroad
running through or within the State of Oklahoma and engaged in the
business of a common carrier to operate a track motor car, or
transport its employees in a track motor car, which is not equipped
with a substantial top for the protection of said employees from
rain, snow, sleet and hail, and equipped with a transparent
windshield sufficient in width and height to protect said employees
therefrom, which windshield shall be of safety glass. Such a motor
car shall also be equipped with an electric windshield wiper that
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will remove rain, snow and other moisture from the windshield
thereof, and said windshield wiper shall be so devised that the
driver of said motor car can start or stop said windshield wiper
while he is driving the same.
Laws 1953, p. 319, § 1; Laws 1957, p. 480, § 1.
Frequently Asked Questions About Oklahoma § 40-188
What does Oklahoma Statutes § 40-188 cover?
Section 40-188 ("Equipment") 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.
How do I cite Oklahoma § 40-188?
A common citation format is "Oklahoma Statutes § 40-188" (Oklahoma). Legal writing may require the code abbreviation, section number, and year or edition. Match the style required by your court, professor, or publisher.
Is this the official text of Oklahoma law?
No. This page is for research and education and may not include the most recent amendments. For official current law, check the Oklahoma official source linked on this page or consult a licensed Oklahoma attorney.
How does Oklahoma § 40-188 apply to my situation?
Statutes are interpreted in context, and application depends on your specific facts. Only a licensed attorney in Oklahoma can advise on how this section applies to you. Contact your state or local bar association for a referral.
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