Section 500.49 - Operation of transport truck without shipping paper prohibited - Violation occurs upon boarding - Advance notification - Penalties - SeizureA. 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 terminal-issued 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.Okla. Stat. tit. 68, § 500.49
Added by Laws 1996, HB 2208, c. 345, § 49, eff. 10/1/1996.