Okla. Stat. tit. 47, § 47-11-1110
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Destructive or injurious items on highways
Official statutory text
A. No person shall throw or deposit upon any highway any glass
bottle, glass, nails, tacks, wire, cans or any other substances
likely to injure any person, animal or vehicle upon such highway.
B. Any person who drops, or permits to be dropped or thrown,
upon any highway any destructive or injurious material shall
immediately remove the same or cause it to be removed.
1. Any person removing a wrecked or damaged vehicle from a
highway, highway right-of-way or any other location as the result of
an accident shall remove any glass or other injurious substance
dropped upon the highway or highway right-of-way or other location
from such vehicle. The owner or insurer of the owner of the vehicle
if the owner's insurance policy provides coverage for such expense,
shall be responsible for the cost of removal of the vehicle and the
glass or other injurious substance and any vehicle storage fees.
The cost of the removal of the vehicle and any storage fees shall be
the same as established by the Corporation Commission for
nonconsensual tows.
2. Truck-tractors carrying cargo on the roadways of this state
shall maintain a commercial auto, farm and ranch, inland marine or
cargo liability insurance policy that covers the costs of cleanup of
any substance that is spilled or otherwise deposited on the roadway
or right-of-way in violation of this section.
C. No person shall throw any substance at a standing vehicle or
any occupant thereof, nor shall any person throw any substance at a
person on or adjacent to a highway.
bottle, glass, nails, tacks, wire, cans or any other substances
likely to injure any person, animal or vehicle upon such highway.
B. Any person who drops, or permits to be dropped or thrown,
upon any highway any destructive or injurious material shall
immediately remove the same or cause it to be removed.
1. Any person removing a wrecked or damaged vehicle from a
highway, highway right-of-way or any other location as the result of
an accident shall remove any glass or other injurious substance
dropped upon the highway or highway right-of-way or other location
from such vehicle. The owner or insurer of the owner of the vehicle
if the owner's insurance policy provides coverage for such expense,
shall be responsible for the cost of removal of the vehicle and the
glass or other injurious substance and any vehicle storage fees.
The cost of the removal of the vehicle and any storage fees shall be
the same as established by the Corporation Commission for
nonconsensual tows.
2. Truck-tractors carrying cargo on the roadways of this state
shall maintain a commercial auto, farm and ranch, inland marine or
cargo liability insurance policy that covers the costs of cleanup of
any substance that is spilled or otherwise deposited on the roadway
or right-of-way in violation of this section.
C. No person shall throw any substance at a standing vehicle or
any occupant thereof, nor shall any person throw any substance at a
person on or adjacent to a highway.
Status: in_force · Read it on the official government site
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