Okla. Admin. Code § 165:30-3-31

Current through Vol. 41, No. 19, June 17, 2024

Section 165:30-3-31 - Compliance with laws and regulations

(a) All intrastate motor carriers and private carriers, where applicable, shall conduct their operations in accordance with all applicable laws of the State of Oklahoma and all applicable rules of this Chapter. All licenses heretofore or hereafter granted by the Commission are subject to applicable provisions of law and of this Chapter as fully as if those laws and rules were set forth verbatim therein.

(b) No intrastate motor carrier or private carrier shall operate or allow to be operated on the public highways of the State of Oklahoma any equipment that does not comply with safety criteria established by the USDOT, the rules of this Commission; or, the statutes of the State of Oklahoma. No motor carrier or private carrier shall permit any person to operate a motor vehicle in violation of any size or weight limits established by this Chapter, of OAC 595:30 or of the statutes of the State of Oklahoma. Every person operating vehicles upon the public highways of this State shall meet the minimum safety standards as established by the USDOT and the statutes of the State of Oklahoma. Any vehicle which fails to meet safety criteria, or size and weight standards, or which is operated by any person in violation of this subsection shall be prevented from continued use of the public highways of the State of Oklahoma.

(c) The Commission adopts the oversize and overweight provisions of the rules as adopted by the Oklahoma Department of Public Safety in OAC 595:30.

Okla. Admin. Code § 165:30-3-31

Amended at 12 Ok Reg 1005, eff 1-1-95 (emergency); Amended at 12 Ok Reg 2077, eff 7-1-95; Amended at 24 Ok Reg 1814, eff 7-1-07