{"data":{"id":"us-ok/okla.-stat.-tit.-47-47-1166","jurisdiction":"us-ok","citation":"Okla. Stat. tit. 47, § 47-1166","heading":"Transfer of powers, duties and responsibilities of Motor","body":"Vehicle Enforcement Section to Corporation Commission - Records,\n\nproperty pending matters - Funds - Timing - Employees - Rules.\n\nA. Effective July 1, 2004, all powers, duties and\n\nresponsibilities exercised by the Motor Vehicle Enforcement Section\n\nshall be transferred from the Oklahoma Tax Commission to the\n\nCorporation Commission. Beginning July 1, 2004, and effective July\n\n1, 2005, all powers, duties and responsibilities exercised by the\n\nInternational Registration Plan Section and the International Fuel\n\nTax Agreement Section shall be transferred from the Tax Commission\n\nto the Corporation Commission. All records, property and matters\n\npending of the sections shall be transferred to the Corporation\n\nCommission. Funds sufficient to administer the powers, duties and\n\nresponsibilities exercised by these sections shall be appropriated\n\nor allocated to the Corporation Commission for fiscal year 2005 as\n\nprovided herein. Such funds appropriated or allocated to the\n\nCorporation Commission shall not be subject to budgetary\n\nlimitations. The Office of Management and Enterprise Services is\n\nhereby authorized to transfer such funds as may be necessary to\n\neffect such allocations.\n\nB. The period of July 1, 2004, through June 30, 2005, shall be\n\na transitional period in which the Corporation Commission shall\n\ngradually assume complete administration and management over the\n\npowers, duties, responsibilities and staff currently carrying out\n\nthe administration of the International Registration Plan Section\n\nand the International Fuel Tax Agreement Section. During this\n\ntransition period, the employees assigned to the International\n\nRegistration Plan Section and the International Fuel Tax Agreement\n\nSection shall continue to be employees of the Tax Commission unless\n\notherwise agreed to by the Tax Commission and the Corporation\n\nCommission. Effective July 1, 2005, the International Registration\n\nPlan Section and the International Fuel Tax Agreement Section shall\n\nbe administered solely by the Corporation Commission. For the\n\nperiod of July 1, 2004, through June 30, 2005, the Corporation\n\nCommission and the Tax Commission shall enter into a contract\n\nwhereby funds shall be paid to the Tax Commission by the Corporation\n\nCommission in exchange for the Tax Commission's agreement to\n\ncontinue to operate the International Registration Plan Section and\n\nthe International Fuel Tax Agreement Section.\n\nC. The powers, duties and responsibilities exercised by the\n\nMotor Vehicle Enforcement Section of the Tax Commission shall be\n\nfully transferred to the Corporation Commission on July 1, 2004.\n\nD. All employees of the Tax Commission whose duties are\n\ntransferred under this act shall be transferred to the Corporation\n\nCommission. Personnel transferred pursuant to the provisions of\n\nthis section shall not be required to accept a lesser salary than\n\npresently received; provided, the provisions of this section shall\n\nnot operate to prohibit the Corporation Commission or the Tax\n\nCommission from imposing furloughs or reductions-in-force with\n\nrespect to such personnel as allowed by law. Personnel transferred\n\nshall be placed within the classification level in which they meet\n\nqualifications without an entrance exam. All such persons shall\n\nretain seniority, leave, sick and annual time earned and any\n\nretirement benefits which have accrued during their tenure with the\n\nTax Commission. The transfer of personnel among the agencies shall\n\nbe coordinated with the Office of Personnel Management.\n\nE. Effective July 1, 2004, any administrative rules promulgated\n\nby the Tax Commission related to the administration of the\n\nInternational Registration Plan authorized by Section 1120 of Title\n\n47 of the Oklahoma Statutes, the International Fuel Tax Agreement\n\nauthorized by Section 607 of Title 68 of the Oklahoma Statutes, or\n\nthe enforcement of Section 1115.1 of Title 47 of the Oklahoma\nagement.\n\nE. Effective July 1, 2004, any administrative rules promulgated\n\nby the Tax Commission related to the administration of the\n\nInternational Registration Plan authorized by Section 1120 of Title\n\n47 of the Oklahoma Statutes, the International Fuel Tax Agreement\n\nauthorized by Section 607 of Title 68 of the Oklahoma Statutes, or\n\nthe enforcement of Section 1115.1 of Title 47 of the Oklahoma\n\nStatutes shall be transferred to and become a part of the\n\nadministrative rules of the Corporation Commission. The Office of\n\nAdministrative Rules in the Secretary of State's office shall\n\nprovide adequate notice in the Oklahoma Register of the transfer of\n\nrules, and shall place the transferred rules under the\n\nAdministrative Code section of the Corporation Commission. From and\n\nafter July 1, 2004, any amendment, repeal or addition to the\n\ntransferred rules shall be under the jurisdiction of the Corporation\n\nCommission. All documents issued by the sections transferred to the\n\nCorporation Commission, including, but not limited to, vehicle\n\nregistrations and permits, shall be deemed to have been issued by\n\nthe Corporation Commission.\n\nF. The Corporation Commission may promulgate rules necessary\n\nfor the utilization of licensed operators in the registration of\n\nvehicles pursuant to Section 1120 of Title 47 of the Oklahoma\n\nStatutes.","path":["OK Code","Title 47"],"source_url":"https://www.oklegislature.gov/OK_Statutes/CompleteTitles/os47.pdf","current_through":"2026-08-14","vintage":"open-us-law v2026.08, retrieved 2026-09-14","retrieved_at":"2026-09-14T18:32:36Z","sha256":"2c86ad4115dbd9d8810df345a7f19fca4a909c10b36872aff1ed174f3787f199","source_id":"us-ok","stale":false,"prev":"us-ok/okla.-stat.-tit.-47-47-116.2a","next":"us-ok/okla.-stat.-tit.-47-47-1167"},"notice":"GroundRules: Original legal text. Not legal advice."}