Oklahoma § 68-500.49 - Operation of transport truck without shipping paper
Full text of Oklahoma Oklahoma Statutes § 68-500.49 — Operation of transport truck without shipping paper, with citation guidance and answers to common questions.
§ 68-500.49. Operation of transport truck without shipping paper
prohibited - Violation occurs upon boarding - Advance notification Penalties - Seizure.
A. Except as provided in subsections C and D of this section,
no person shall operate a transport truck that is engaged in the
shipment of motor fuel on the public highways of this state without
having on board a terminal-issued shipping paper bearing, in
addition to the requirements of subsection A of Section 45 of this
act, a notation indicating that, with respect to diesel fuel
acquired under claim of exempt use, a statement indicating the fuel
is "DYED DIESEL FUEL, NONTAXABLE USE ONLY, PENALTY FOR TAXABLE USE"
for the load or the appropriate portion of the load.
B. A person is in violation of subsection A of this section
upon boarding the vehicle with a shipping paper which does not meet
the requirements set forth in this section.
C. The Commission may in its discretion provide an advance
notification procedure with respect to documentation for imported
motor fuel as to which the importer is unable to obtain terminalissued shipping papers which comply with this section.
D. Any person who knowingly violates any part of this section
shall be guilty of a misdemeanor and shall, upon conviction, be
fined not more than One Thousand Dollars ($1,000.00), or be
sentenced to a term of not more than six (6) months in the county
jail, or shall be punishable by both such fine and imprisonment.
E. The Commission, its appointee, or representative may seize,
confiscate and dispose of any motor fuel which should be accompanied
by a shipping paper meeting the requirements of this section which
is not accompanied by the required shipping paper.
Added by Laws 1996, c. 345, § 49, eff. Oct. 1, 1996.
Source: official Oklahoma text · Last verified 2026-08-27
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Section 68-500.49 ("Operation of transport truck without shipping paper") 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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