{"data":{"id":"us-ok/okla.-stat.-tit.-21-21-1220","jurisdiction":"us-ok","citation":"Okla. Stat. tit. 21, § 21-1220","heading":"Transporting alcoholic beverage or low-point beer —","body":"Consuming or inhaling marijuana or secondhand smoke — Special\n\nassessment — Exceptions — Penalty.\n\nA. 1. It shall be unlawful for any operator to knowingly\n\ntransport or for any passenger to possess in any moving vehicle upon\n\na public highway, street, or alley any alcoholic beverage or low-\n\npoint beer, as defined in Section 1-103 of Title 37A of the Oklahoma\n\nStatutes, except in the original container which shall not have been\n\nopened and from which the original cap or seal shall not have been\n\nremoved, unless the opened container is in the rear trunk or rear\n\ncompartment, which shall include the spare tire compartment in a\n\nstation wagon or panel truck, or any outside compartment which is\n\nnot accessible to the driver or any other person in the vehicle\n\nwhile it is in motion.\n\n2. It shall be unlawful to consume marijuana or inhale\n\nsecondhand marijuana smoke due to another person’s consumption of\n\nmarijuana while operating a motor vehicle on a public highway,\n\nstreet, or alley. A person operating a motor vehicle on a public\n\nhighway, street, or alley shall not possess any open container that\n\ncontains marijuana in the passenger area of the motor vehicle.\n\nAny person violating the provisions of this section shall be deemed\n\nguilty of a misdemeanor, and upon conviction shall be punished as\n\nprovided in subsection A of Section 6-125 of Title 37A of the\n\nOklahoma Statutes.\n\nB. Any person convicted of violating any provision of\n\nsubsection A of this section shall, in addition to any fine imposed,\n\npay a special assessment trauma-care fee of Two Hundred Fifty\n\nDollars ($250.00) to be deposited into the Trauma Care Assistance\n\nRevolving Fund created in Section 1-2530.9 of Title 63 of the\n\nOklahoma Statutes.\n\nC. The provisions of paragraph 1 of subsection A of this\n\nsection shall not apply to the passenger area of buses and\n\nlimousines; however, it shall be unlawful for the driver of the bus\n\nor limousine to consume or have in the driver’s immediate possession\n\nany intoxicating beverage or low-point beer.\n\nD. No city, town, or county may adopt any order, ordinance,\n\nrule, or regulation concerning the consumption or serving of\n\nintoxicating beverages or low-point beer in buses or limousines.\n\nE. As used in this section:\n\n1. “Bus” means a vehicle as defined in Section 1-105 of Title\n\n47 of the Oklahoma Statutes chartered for transportation of persons\n\nfor hire. It shall not mean a school bus, as defined by Section 1-\n\n160 of Title 47 of the Oklahoma Statutes, transporting children or a\n\nvehicle operated pursuant to a franchise with a city or town\n\noperating over a regularly scheduled route; and\n\n2. “Limousine” means a chauffeur-driven motor vehicle, other\n\nthan a bus or taxicab, as defined by Section 1-174 of Title 47 of\n\nthe Oklahoma Statutes, designed and used for transportation of\n\npersons for compensation.","path":["OK Code","Title 21"],"source_url":"https://www.oklegislature.gov/OK_Statutes/CompleteTitles/os21.pdf","current_through":"2026-08-14","vintage":"open-us-law v2026.08, retrieved 2026-09-14","retrieved_at":"2026-09-14T18:32:36Z","sha256":"8ea6075e845c0a49b7c60c9e9fefd14d01c90e7f50df61c28d59350133e8f2e2","source_id":"us-ok","stale":false,"prev":"us-ok/okla.-stat.-tit.-21-21-1218","next":"us-ok/okla.-stat.-tit.-21-21-1220.1"},"notice":"GroundRules: Original legal text. Not legal advice."}