Okla. Stat. tit. 47, § 47-1-158
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Roadway and shoulder
Official statutory text
(a) Roadway. That portion of a highway improved, designed or
ordinarily used for vehicular travel, exclusive of the shoulder. In
the event a highway includes two or more separate roadways the term
"roadway" as used herein shall refer to any such roadway separately
but not to all such roadways collectively.
(b) Shoulder. The portion of the roadway contiguous with the
traveled way for accommodation of stopped vehicles, for emergency
use, and for lateral support of base and surface courses.
ordinarily used for vehicular travel, exclusive of the shoulder. In
the event a highway includes two or more separate roadways the term
"roadway" as used herein shall refer to any such roadway separately
but not to all such roadways collectively.
(b) Shoulder. The portion of the roadway contiguous with the
traveled way for accommodation of stopped vehicles, for emergency
use, and for lateral support of base and surface courses.
Status: in_force · Read it on the official government site
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