Oklahoma § 74-5171 - Short title - Oklahoma Consumer Energy Choice Act
Full text of Oklahoma Oklahoma Statutes § 74-5171 — Short title - Oklahoma Consumer Energy Choice Act, with citation guidance and answers to common questions.
§ 74-5171. Short title - Oklahoma Consumer Energy Choice Act
A. This act shall be known and may be cited as the "Oklahoma
Consumer Energy Choice Act".
B. For the purposes of this act, "energy source" means any fuel
or power source used to power an engine including but not limited to
any of the following: aviation fuel, biofuel, compressed natural
gas, diesel, electricity to be utilized for the charging of electric
vehicles, gasoline, gas distillates, hydrogen, liquified petroleum
gas, and renewable diesel.
C. No city, town, county, or subdivision thereof shall adopt an
ordinance, rule, or code which limits consumer access to an energy
source or that results in the de facto prohibition of a wholesaler,
retailer, energy producer, or the related infrastructure that is
necessary to provide consumer access to a specific energy source
within the jurisdiction of a city, town, county, or subdivision
thereof.
D. For the purposes of promoting commerce and the equitable
treatment of the citizens of this state, limitations of consumer
access to an energy source by any city, town, county, or subdivision
thereof is declared to be a statewide concern and shall be
prohibited pursuant to subsection C of this section.
Added by Laws 2022, c. 42, § 1, eff. Nov. 1, 2022.
Source: official Oklahoma text · Last verified 2026-08-27
Frequently Asked Questions About Oklahoma § 74-5171
What does Oklahoma Statutes § 74-5171 cover?
Section 74-5171 ("Short title - Oklahoma Consumer Energy Choice Act") 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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