Oklahoma § 63-3222 - Traffic and parking regulations on University Hospitals

§ 63-3222. Traffic and parking regulations on University Hospitals

Authority property - Violations - Campus police officers and guards

- Cooperative agreements.

A. The University Hospitals Authority may regulate traffic and

the parking of vehicles on property used by or for the University

Hospitals Authority. Such regulations shall be in writing, and

copies thereof, including amendments thereto, shall be filed in the

Oklahoma Statutes - Title 63. Public Health and Safety

office of the Secretary of State, and in the office of the city

clerk of the City of Oklahoma City. The municipal court of the City

of Oklahoma City shall have jurisdiction to hear and determine

prosecutions for violations of such regulations, which may be

prosecuted and shall be punishable as violations of ordinances of

the City of Oklahoma City. The Authority may cause to be removed,

and may enter into contracts for such purpose, any vehicle parked in

violation of such regulations.

B. The Authority may appoint campus police officers and guards

for buildings and grounds of the University Hospitals Authority in

the same manner and with the same powers as campus police appointed

by governing boards of state institutions for higher education under

the provisions of Section 360.15 et seq. of Title 74 of the Oklahoma

Statutes, and who may prevent or stop improper conduct and trespass

in and upon such buildings and grounds, and make arrests and

prosecute any and all persons arrested for such improper conduct and

trespassing. Employees of the Authority serving as police officers

shall be certified as provided for in Section 3311 of Title 70 of

the Oklahoma Statutes.

C. The Authority and the City of Oklahoma City may enter into a

cooperative agreement to effectuate the provisions of this section.

Added by Laws 1974, c. 4, § 1, emerg. eff. March 14, 1974. Amended

by Laws 1988, c. 326, § 25, emerg. eff. July 13, 1988; Laws 1993, c.

330, § 25, eff. July 1, 1993. Renumbered from § 344 of Title 56 by

Laws 1993, c. 330, § 31, eff. July 1, 1993. Amended by Laws 1994,

c. 283, § 2, eff. Sept. 1, 1994.