Okla. Stat. tit. 68, § 68-605
This is the official text of Okla. Stat. tit. 68, § 68-605, part of Oklahoma’s Stat. tit. 68, — part of the compiled statutory law of Oklahoma, published by the state as "Stat. tit. 68,." Browse the sections below, each linked to its official government source.
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Exemptions
Official statutory text
The tax levied by this article shall not apply to motor fuel or
diesel fuel imported into and used on the highways of this state by:
1. Persons operating motor vehicles commonly designated as
automobiles or recreational vehicles which are constructed for and
being used solely for the transportation of persons for purposes
other than for hire or compensation;
2. Any person operating a motor vehicle or combination of
vehicles used, designed, or maintained for transportation of persons
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or property, and a gross vehicle weight of less than twenty-six
thousand (26,000) pounds;
3. Persons importing livestock and farm products in the raw
state, including cotton, whether in the seed or ginned, and
including cottonseed and baled hay, when such commodities are moved
from farm to market, or from market to farm on a vehicle or on
vehicles owned and operated by a bona fide farmer not engaged in
motor vehicle transportation on a commercial scale;
4. Motor fuel or diesel fuel used in vehicles owned by the
United States of America; and
5. Persons importing motor fuel/diesel fuel for use into this
state having applied for and received a temporary fuel permit from
the Corporation Commission.
No exemption from the tax levied by Section 603 of this title
and as set forth in this section shall be construed as an exemption
from the tax levied by the Motor Fuel Tax Code.
diesel fuel imported into and used on the highways of this state by:
1. Persons operating motor vehicles commonly designated as
automobiles or recreational vehicles which are constructed for and
being used solely for the transportation of persons for purposes
other than for hire or compensation;
2. Any person operating a motor vehicle or combination of
vehicles used, designed, or maintained for transportation of persons
Oklahoma Statutes - Title 68. Revenue and Taxation Page 327
or property, and a gross vehicle weight of less than twenty-six
thousand (26,000) pounds;
3. Persons importing livestock and farm products in the raw
state, including cotton, whether in the seed or ginned, and
including cottonseed and baled hay, when such commodities are moved
from farm to market, or from market to farm on a vehicle or on
vehicles owned and operated by a bona fide farmer not engaged in
motor vehicle transportation on a commercial scale;
4. Motor fuel or diesel fuel used in vehicles owned by the
United States of America; and
5. Persons importing motor fuel/diesel fuel for use into this
state having applied for and received a temporary fuel permit from
the Corporation Commission.
No exemption from the tax levied by Section 603 of this title
and as set forth in this section shall be construed as an exemption
from the tax levied by the Motor Fuel Tax Code.
Status: in_force · Read it on the official government site
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