Okla. Stat. tit. 63, § 63-4024
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Late registration - Failure or refusal to file
Official statutory text
application - Penalties.
A. In the event a new vessel or a new motor is not registered
within thirty (30) calendar days from the date purchased in this
state by a resident of this state, the penalty shall be Twenty-five
Dollars ($25.00), provided that in no event shall the penalty exceed
an amount equal to the registration fee. The rate of the
registration fee shall be fixed and determined by the date of the
sale by the dealer of said new vessel or motor to the purchaser.
B. If a new or used vessel or motor is brought into Oklahoma by
a resident of this state and is not registered within thirty (30)
calendar days from the date such vessel or motor enters the state as
required by the Oklahoma Vessel and Motor Registration Act, the
penalty shall be Twenty-five Dollars ($25.00), provided that in no
event shall the penalty exceed an amount equal to the registration
fee.
C. If a vessel or motor is purchased or is brought into
Oklahoma by a nonresident of this state and such vessel or motor
remains over sixty (60) calendar days and is not registered as
required by the Oklahoma Vessel and Motor Registration Act, the
penalty shall be Twenty-five Dollars ($25.00).
D. Any person in this state owning a vessel or motor subject to
the provisions of this subsection and failing or refusing to file
application for the registration of such vessel or motor and to pay
the registration fee as required by the Oklahoma Vessel and Motor
Registration Act, within one (1) month after the expiration date,
shall be deemed delinquent and there shall be added a penalty of
twenty-five cents ($0.25) per day on the registration fee for each
day such registration is delinquent. The penalty for failure to
register shall accrue for a three-month calendar period. Thereafter,
the penalty shall be Twenty-five Dollars ($25.00), provided that in
no event shall the penalty exceed an amount equal to the
registration fee.
E. The failure to register any vessel or motor as required by
the Oklahoma Vessel and Motor Registration Act shall in addition to
penalties, subject such vessel or motor to the seizure provisions as
provided in the Oklahoma Vehicle License and Registration Act.
Oklahoma Statutes - Title 63. Public Health and Safety Page 1632
A. In the event a new vessel or a new motor is not registered
within thirty (30) calendar days from the date purchased in this
state by a resident of this state, the penalty shall be Twenty-five
Dollars ($25.00), provided that in no event shall the penalty exceed
an amount equal to the registration fee. The rate of the
registration fee shall be fixed and determined by the date of the
sale by the dealer of said new vessel or motor to the purchaser.
B. If a new or used vessel or motor is brought into Oklahoma by
a resident of this state and is not registered within thirty (30)
calendar days from the date such vessel or motor enters the state as
required by the Oklahoma Vessel and Motor Registration Act, the
penalty shall be Twenty-five Dollars ($25.00), provided that in no
event shall the penalty exceed an amount equal to the registration
fee.
C. If a vessel or motor is purchased or is brought into
Oklahoma by a nonresident of this state and such vessel or motor
remains over sixty (60) calendar days and is not registered as
required by the Oklahoma Vessel and Motor Registration Act, the
penalty shall be Twenty-five Dollars ($25.00).
D. Any person in this state owning a vessel or motor subject to
the provisions of this subsection and failing or refusing to file
application for the registration of such vessel or motor and to pay
the registration fee as required by the Oklahoma Vessel and Motor
Registration Act, within one (1) month after the expiration date,
shall be deemed delinquent and there shall be added a penalty of
twenty-five cents ($0.25) per day on the registration fee for each
day such registration is delinquent. The penalty for failure to
register shall accrue for a three-month calendar period. Thereafter,
the penalty shall be Twenty-five Dollars ($25.00), provided that in
no event shall the penalty exceed an amount equal to the
registration fee.
E. The failure to register any vessel or motor as required by
the Oklahoma Vessel and Motor Registration Act shall in addition to
penalties, subject such vessel or motor to the seizure provisions as
provided in the Oklahoma Vehicle License and Registration Act.
Oklahoma Statutes - Title 63. Public Health and Safety Page 1632
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