Okla. Stat. tit. 47, § 47-11-1005
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Authorized emergency vehicles; vehicles used in
Official statutory text
construction or maintenance of highways - Excepted from certain
provisions.
Provisions of this article shall not apply to authorized
emergency vehicles or to vehicles or machinery used in the
construction or maintenance of highways, and such vehicles or
machinery may be operated on any part of the road, whether same is
open to traffic or closed, when such operation is necessary in the
maintenance or construction of said highway; provided, that the
Department of Highways shall protect all such operations with
adequate warnings, signs, signals, lights, devices, or flagmen.
provisions.
Provisions of this article shall not apply to authorized
emergency vehicles or to vehicles or machinery used in the
construction or maintenance of highways, and such vehicles or
machinery may be operated on any part of the road, whether same is
open to traffic or closed, when such operation is necessary in the
maintenance or construction of said highway; provided, that the
Department of Highways shall protect all such operations with
adequate warnings, signs, signals, lights, devices, or flagmen.
Status: in_force · Read it on the official government site
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