Okla. Stat. tit. 47, § 47-12-204.1
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Lamps illuminating rear license plate
Official statutory text
A. No more than two separate lamps with a white light shall be
so constructed and placed as to illuminate the rear license plate
and render it clearly legible from a distance of fifty (50) feet to
the rear.
B. Any separate lamp or lamps for illuminating the rear license
plate, shall be lighted whenever the clearance lamps and:
1. Headlamps;
2. Combination of headlamps and auxiliary driving lamps, as
defined in Section 12-217 of this title; or
3. Fog lamps, as defined in Section 12-217 of this title, are
lighted.
C. The operation of a vehicle upon which the license plate is
surrounded or framed, partially or in whole, by any additional lamp
or lamps or otherwise lighted by any additional lamp or lamps, shall
be a violation of this section. In addition, display and visibility
of the rear license plate shall be in compliance with paragraph 2 of
subsection A of Section 1113 of this title.
so constructed and placed as to illuminate the rear license plate
and render it clearly legible from a distance of fifty (50) feet to
the rear.
B. Any separate lamp or lamps for illuminating the rear license
plate, shall be lighted whenever the clearance lamps and:
1. Headlamps;
2. Combination of headlamps and auxiliary driving lamps, as
defined in Section 12-217 of this title; or
3. Fog lamps, as defined in Section 12-217 of this title, are
lighted.
C. The operation of a vehicle upon which the license plate is
surrounded or framed, partially or in whole, by any additional lamp
or lamps or otherwise lighted by any additional lamp or lamps, shall
be a violation of this section. In addition, display and visibility
of the rear license plate shall be in compliance with paragraph 2 of
subsection A of Section 1113 of this title.
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