Okla. Stat. tit. 68, § 68-723

A. In lieu of the special fuel tax imposed by Sections 703,

705, 707.1, 707.2 and 707.3 of this title, there is hereby levied a

flat fee of Fifty Dollars ($50.00) on each passenger automobile, and

on each pickup truck or van not exceeding one (1) ton in capacity,

using liquefied petroleum gas or natural gas as fuel, except that no

such fee shall be levied on any vehicle which is the subject of an

exemption pursuant to Section 708 of this title. Provided that,

should the passenger automobile, pickup truck or van have been

acquired or should the liquefied petroleum gas or natural gas system

be installed on or after July 1, the flat fee shall be Twenty-five

Dollars ($25.00) for the remainder of the calendar year, except as

hereinafter provided.

B. Beginning January 1, 1991, in lieu of the special fuel tax

imposed by Sections 703, 705, 707.1, 707.2 and 707.3 of this title,

there is hereby levied a flat fee of One Hundred Dollars ($100.00)

on each passenger automobile, and on each pickup truck or van not

exceeding one (1) ton in capacity, using methanol or "M-85" which is

a mixture of methanol and gasoline containing at least eighty-five

percent (85%) methanol as fuel, except that no such fee shall be

levied on any vehicle which is the subject of an exemption pursuant

to Section 708 of this title. Provided that, should the passenger

automobile, pickup truck or van have been acquired or should

methanol or "M-85" system be installed on or after July 1, the flat

fee shall be Fifty Dollars ($50.00) for the remainder of the

calendar year, except as hereinafter provided.

C. In lieu of the special fuel tax imposed by Sections 703,

705, 707.1, 707.2 and 707.3 of this title, there is hereby levied a

flat fee of One Hundred Fifty Dollars ($150.00) on each vehicle

exceeding one (1) ton in capacity, using liquefied petroleum gas,

methanol or "M-85" as fuel, except that no such fee shall be levied

on any vehicle which is the subject of an exemption pursuant to

Section 708 of this title. Provided that, should the vehicle be

acquired or should the methanol or "M-85" system be installed on or

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after July 1, the flat fee shall be Seventy-five Dollars ($75.00)

for the remainder of the calendar year, except as hereinafter

provided.

D. Every person operating a vehicle using liquefied petroleum

gas, methanol or "M-85" as fuel shall make application for and

obtain a decal to be issued on a yearly basis by the Oklahoma Tax

Commission on forms prescribed and furnished by the Tax Commission.

E. Every person required to make application for and receive a

decal under this section shall, at the time of making said

application, remit to the Tax Commission the total amount of the fee

due.

F. Each decal issued by the Tax Commission pursuant to the

provisions of this section, shall expire on December 31 of every

year, and in addition thereto said decals shall be displayed in the

lower right hand corner of the front windshield of said vehicle.

Upon receipt of satisfactory proof by the Tax Commission that it has

become necessary to replace the windshield of the vehicle for which

the decal was issued, another decal shall be issued by the Tax

Commission as a replacement for a fee of One Dollar ($1.00).

G. When any vehicle using liquefied petroleum gas, methanol or

"M-85" as fuel and displaying a current decal as provided in this

section is sold, such decal shall remain with the vehicle sold,

unless the equipment installed to enable the vehicle to use

liquefied petroleum gas, methanol or "M-85" has been removed from

the vehicle before the sale.

H. When the aforementioned equipment has been removed before

the sale, the seller of the vehicle shall also remove the decal

required of vehicles using liquefied petroleum gas, methanol or "M-

85". The removed decal, a receipt from the Oklahoma Tax Commission
installed to enable the vehicle to use

liquefied petroleum gas, methanol or "M-85" has been removed from

the vehicle before the sale.

H. When the aforementioned equipment has been removed before

the sale, the seller of the vehicle shall also remove the decal

required of vehicles using liquefied petroleum gas, methanol or "M-

85". The removed decal, a receipt from the Oklahoma Tax Commission

showing that the fee required has been paid for the current year,

and the payment of a one-dollar fee for duplicate decal shall

entitle the seller to make application for and obtain a new decal to

be used for the remainder of the year on any vehicle using liquefied

petroleum gas, methanol or "M-85" in accordance with the provisions

of this section.

I. Provisions contained in Sections 701 through 721 of this

title shall not apply to any vehicle using liquefied petroleum gas,

methanol or "M-85".

J. All funds derived from the fee imposed by subsection A of

this section shall be deposited annually in the General Revenue Fund

of the State Treasury by the Tax Commission. When any person fails

to obtain a current decal within thirty (30) days of the date said

decal is required as provided in this section, there shall become

due and payable a penalty of twenty percent (20%) of the fee in

addition to the fee. Said penalty to be deposited in the same

manner as the fee pursuant to this subsection.

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K. All funds derived from the fee imposed by subsections B and

C of this section shall be collected by the Oklahoma Tax Commission

and apportioned annually to the State Transportation Fund. When any

person fails to obtain a current decal within thirty (30) days of

the date such decal is required as provided in this section, there

shall become due and payable a penalty of twenty percent (20%) of

the fee in addition to the fee. Such penalty shall be deposited in

the same manner as the fee pursuant to this subsection.