Okla. Stat. tit. 47, § 47-12-213
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Lamps, reflectors, and flags on projecting load
Official statutory text
A. Whenever the load upon any vehicle extends to the rear four
(4) feet or more beyond the bed or body of such vehicle, there shall
be displayed at the extreme rear end of the load, at the time
specified in subsection B of Section 12-201 of this title:
1. Two red lights and two red reflectors positioned to indicate
maximum width; and
2. One red light facing to each side positioned to indicate
maximum overhang.
The required lights and reflectors may be mounted in combination
at each side of the vehicle and shall be visible from a distance of
one thousand (1,000) feet.
Oklahoma Statutes - Title 47. Motor Vehicles Page 609
B. At any other time on any such vehicle, there shall be
displayed at the extreme rear end of such load red flags not less
than twelve (12) inches square marking the extremities of such load
at each point where a lamp would otherwise be required by this
section.
(4) feet or more beyond the bed or body of such vehicle, there shall
be displayed at the extreme rear end of the load, at the time
specified in subsection B of Section 12-201 of this title:
1. Two red lights and two red reflectors positioned to indicate
maximum width; and
2. One red light facing to each side positioned to indicate
maximum overhang.
The required lights and reflectors may be mounted in combination
at each side of the vehicle and shall be visible from a distance of
one thousand (1,000) feet.
Oklahoma Statutes - Title 47. Motor Vehicles Page 609
B. At any other time on any such vehicle, there shall be
displayed at the extreme rear end of such load red flags not less
than twelve (12) inches square marking the extremities of such load
at each point where a lamp would otherwise be required by this
section.
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