Oklahoma § 47-1702 - State law preempts county or municipality authority and
Full text of Oklahoma Oklahoma Statutes § 47-1702 — State law preempts county or municipality authority and, with citation guidance and answers to common questions.
§ 47-1702. State law preempts county or municipality authority and
supersedes county or municipality laws or ordinances.
A. Only the State of Oklahoma may enact a law or take any other
action to regulate the operation of motor vehicles equipped with
automated driving systems in Oklahoma.
B. Pursuant to subsection A of this section, the State of
Oklahoma:
1. Preempts the authority of a county or municipality to
prohibit, restrict or regulate the operation of motor vehicles
equipped with automated driving systems on the basis of those
vehicles being equipped with automated driving systems; and
2. Supersedes any existing law or ordinance of a county or
municipality that prohibits, restricts or regulates the testing or
operation of motor vehicles equipped with automated driving systems.
Added by Laws 2019, c. 316, § 3. Amended by Laws 2022, c. 132, §
12, eff. Nov. 1, 2022.
Source: official Oklahoma text · Last verified 2026-08-27
Frequently Asked Questions About Oklahoma § 47-1702
What does Oklahoma Statutes § 47-1702 cover?
Section 47-1702 ("State law preempts county or municipality authority and") 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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Is this the official text of Oklahoma law?
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