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Okla. Stat. tit. 47, § 47-2-150: Weapons, badges and official license plates - Retention

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after retirement.

A. A commissioned officer of the Oklahoma Highway Patrol

Division of the Department of Public Safety shall be entitled to

receive upon retirement, by reason of length of service or physical

disability, the continued custody and possession of the sidearm and

badge carried by the retired officer immediately prior to

retirement. In addition to the sidearm carried by the retired

officer immediately prior to retirement, the retired officer may

purchase the rifle or shotgun, or both, issued to the retired

officer immediately prior to retirement. The cost to the retired

officer of purchasing the weapon or weapons shall be the price the

Department paid at the time of purchase, and upon payment of that

price, the retired officer shall be entitled to ownership of the

weapon or weapons. Any records regarding the ownership of each

weapon transferred shall be modified to reflect the transfer to the

retired officer. Proceeds from the purchase of the weapon or

weapons shall be deposited in the Department of Public Safety

Revolving Fund.

B. A commissioned officer of the Oklahoma Highway Patrol

Division of the Department of Public Safety shall be entitled to

receive, upon retirement, the continued custody and possession of

the official license plate issued for the vehicle that was assigned

to the retired officer immediately prior to retirement, provided the

license plate shall not be placed on any motor vehicle. The

provisions of this subsection shall apply to any officer retiring on

or after April 1, 1993, if the official license plate is available.

C. Custody and possession of the sidearm, one complete uniform,

badge and official license plate of a commissioned officer of the

Oklahoma Highway Patrol Division of the Department of Public Safety

who dies during his or her appointment may be awarded by the

Commissioner to the spouse or next of kin of the deceased officer,

provided the license plate shall not be placed on any motor vehicle.

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