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2023 Oklahoma Statutes › Title 13. Common Carriers › §13-66. Place of delivery.

If there is no usage to the contrary at the place of delivery, freight must be delivered as follows:
1. If carried upon a railway owned and managed by the carrier, it may be delivered at the station nearest the place to which it is addressed.
2. In other cases, it must be delivered to the consignee or his agent, personally, if either can, with reasonable diligence, be found.
R.L. 1910, § 822.
2023 Oklahoma Statutes › Title 13. Common Carriers › §13-67. Notice to consignee - Safekeeping pending removal.

If, for any reason, a carrier does not deliver freight to the consignee or his agent, personally, he must give notice to the consignee of its arrival, and keep the same in safety, upon his responsibility as a warehouseman, until the consignee has had a reasonable time to remove it. If the place of residence or business of the consignee be unknown to the carrier, he may give the notice by letter dropped in the nearest post office.
R.L. 1910, § 823.
2023 Oklahoma Statutes › Title 13. Common Carriers › §13-68. Exoneration from liability - Storage of freight - Notice to consignee.

If a consignee does not accept and remove freight within a reasonable time after the carrier has fulfilled his obligation to deliver, or duly offered to fulfill the same, the carrier may exonerate himself from further liability by placing the freight in a suitable warehouse, on storage, on account of the consignee, and giving notice thereof to him.
R.L. 1910, § 824.
2023 Oklahoma Statutes › Title 13. Common Carriers › §13-112. Liability of consignor.

The consignor of freight is presumed to be liable for the freightage, but if the contract between him and the carrier provides that the consignee shall pay it, and the carrier allows the consignee to take the freight, he cannot afterwards recover the freightage from the consignor.
R.L. 1910, § 836.
2023 Oklahoma Statutes › Title 13. Common Carriers › §13-117. Apportionment according to distance.

If a consignee voluntarily receives freight at a place short of the one appointed for delivery, the carrier is entitled to a just proportion of the freightage, according to distance. If the carrier, being ready and willing, offers to complete the transit, he is entitled to the full freightage. If he does not thus offer completion, and the consignee receives the freight only from necessity, the carrier is not entitled to any freightage.
R.L. 1910, § 841.
2023 Oklahoma Statutes › Title 13. Common Carriers › §13-131. Liability for loss or injury - Exceptions.

Unless the consignor accompanies the freight and retains exclusive control thereof, a common carrier of property is liable, from the time that he accepts until he relieves himself from liability as hereinafter provided, for the loss or injury thereof from any cause whatever, except:
1. An inherent defect, vice or weakness, or a spontaneous action, of the property itself.
2. The act of a public enemy of the United States, or of this state.
3. The act of the law; or,
4. Any irresistible superhuman cause.
R.L. 1910, § 815.
2023 Oklahoma Statutes › Title 13. Common Carriers › §13-134. Precious metals and other valuables - Liability for loss or injury - Notice of nature of freight.

A common carrier of gold, silver, platina, or precious stones, or of imitations thereof, in a manufactured or unmanufactured state, or timepieces of any description, of negotiable paper or other valuable writings, of pictures, glass or china ware, is not liable for more than Fifty Dollars ($50.00) upon the loss or injury of any one package of such articles, unless he has notice, upon his receipt thereof, by mark upon the package or otherwise, of the nature of the freight.
R.L. 1910, § 844.
2023 Oklahoma Statutes › Title 13. Common Carriers › §13-152. Coal - Reweighing at destination - Liability for deficiencies or shrinkage.

When said coal arrives at its destination, the said carrier shall cause the same to be weighed at that point, provided it has scales at that point, and if not, then it shall cause said coal to be weighed at the nearest track scales on its line between the point of shipment and the point of destination, and if the weight of said coal at the point of delivery is less that the weight set out in the bill of lading, the carrier delivering to the consignee shall be liable to the consignee for all deficiencies in weight, less the natural shrinkage, which shall not exceed one percent (1%) for a one hundred fifty-mile haul or less and one and one-half percent (1 1/2%) on more than a one hundred fifty-mile haul; and the measure of damage of the consignee for such deficiency or shortage shall be the value of the deficiency if the freight has not been paid; and in weighing cars of coal they shall be detached from the train and in the event the loss or shortage does not occur on the delivering line, the carrier delivering to the consignee shall be entitled to recover from the carrier upon whose line the loss or shortage occurred, such amount for the loss or shortage as the carrier delivering to the consignee may be required to pay to the consignee as may be evidenced by any receipt, judgment, or transcript thereof.
R.L. 1910, § 849.
2023 Oklahoma Statutes › Title 13. Common Carriers › §13-153. Connecting carrier - Reweighing on transfer.

In case any coal shipped shall be carried over the lines of the connecting carriers, the carrier receiving said coal shall cause the correct weight thereof to be placed in the bill of lading, and such coal shall be reweighed when delivered to the connecting carrier, and the value of the coal at the point of destination shall be the measure of damages.
R.L. 1910, § 850.
2023 Oklahoma Statutes › Title 13. Common Carriers › §13-154. Consignee - Reweighing at destination - Liability of carrier.

In case the carrier shall fail or refuse to weigh said coal at its destination or at the nearest track scales to the point of destination between said point and the point of shipment, the consignee may weigh said coal, and his weights shall be prima facie evidence of the amount of coal received, and the carrier shall be liable in damages as set out in this article, for any shortage between the actual quantity received at the point of destination and the amount named in the bill of lading: Provided, that if the consignee shall have the coal weighed at the point of destination, on other than track scales, an allowance of ten (10) pounds per ton shall be deducted from the weight.
R.L. 1910, § 851.
2023 Oklahoma Statutes › Title 13. Common Carriers › §13-155. Failure to weigh - False weights - Penalties.

Any agent, servant or employee of any carrier who shall fail or refuse to weigh any coal at its point of destination, or shall knowingly or willfully make false weights of such coal, or in case there are no track scales at the point of destination, at the nearest track scales passed in its transit from its point of shipment, such agents, servants or employees shall be deemed guilty of a misdemeanor, and shall be punished by a fine of not less than Fifty nor more than One Hundred Dollars ($100.00), or be imprisoned not less than thirty (30) days nor more than sixty (60) days or both such fine and imprisonment.
R.L. 1910, § 852.
2023 Oklahoma Statutes › Title 13. Common Carriers › §13-156. Weighing interstate shipments.

Whenever any coal shall be brought into this state by any carrier where the point of shipment is outside of the state, the same shall be weighed by the carrier at the nearest track scales within the state to the state line; and after being so weighed, as to its further carriage all of the provisions of this article, shall apply thereto in the same manner as if the shipment originated within this state.
R.L. 1910, § 853.
2023 Oklahoma Statutes › Title 13. Common Carriers › §13-157. Method of weighing - Stencil weights.

In case any contention shall arise between the consignee and the carrier in regard to the shortage of coal on any car, the car shall be weighed first while loaded and then the empty car shall be weighed again and the actual gross and net weights shall be ascertained, and the stencil weight of any car marked thereon shall not be taken in any case as a true weight of said car.
R.L. 1910, § 854.
2023 Oklahoma Statutes › Title 13. Common Carriers › §13-176.3. Prohibited acts - Felonies – Penalties - Venue.

Except as otherwise specifically provided in this act, any person is guilty of a felony and upon conviction shall be punished by a fine of not less than Five Thousand Dollars ($5,000.00), or by imprisonment of not more than five (5) years, or by both who:
1. Willfully intercepts, endeavors to intercept or procures any other person to intercept or endeavor to intercept any wire, oral or electronic communication;
2. Willfully uses, endeavors to use or procures any other person to use or endeavor to use any electronic, mechanical or other device to intercept any oral communication;
3. Willfully discloses or endeavors to disclose to any other person the contents of any wire, oral or electronic communication, knowing or having reason to know that the information was obtained in violation of the provisions of the Security of Communications Act;
4. Willfully uses or endeavors to use the contents of any wire, oral or electronic communication, knowing or having reason to know that the information was obtained in violation of the provisions of the Security of Communications Act;
5. Willfully and maliciously, without legal authority, removes, injures or obstructs any telephone or telegraph line, or any part or appurtenances or apparatus connected thereto, or severs any wires thereof;
6. Sends through the mail or sends or carries any electronic, mechanical or other device with the intention of rendering the device primarily useful for the purpose of the illegal interception of wire, oral or electronic communications in violation of the provisions of the Security of Communications Act;
7. Manufactures, assembles, possesses or sells any electronic, mechanical or other device with the intention of rendering the device primarily useful for the purpose of the illegal interception of wire, oral or electronic communications in violation of the provisions of the Security of Communications Act; or
8. Willfully uses any communication facility in committing or in causing or facilitating the commission of any act or acts constituting one or more of the felonies enumerated in Section 176.7 of this title. Each separate use of a communication facility to cause or facilitate such a felony shall be a separate offense. Venue for any violation of this section shall lie in the same county as venue for the underlying felony enumerated in Section 176.7 of this title.
Added by Laws 1982, c. 343, § 3. Amended by Laws 1989, c. 216, § 2, eff. Nov. 1, 1989; Laws 1989, c. 348, § 2, eff. Nov. 1, 1989; Laws 1997, c. 133, § 132, eff. July 1, 1999; Laws 1999, 1st Ex. Sess., c. 5, § 59, eff. July 1, 1999; Laws 2003, c. 148, § 1, eff. Nov. 1, 2003.
NOTE: Laws 1998, 1st Ex. Sess., c. 2, § 23 amended the effective date of Laws 1997, c. 133, § 132 from July 1, 1998, to July 1, 1999.
2023 Oklahoma Statutes › Title 13. Common Carriers › §13-176.4. Acts not prohibited.

It is not unlawful pursuant to the Security of Communications Act for:
1. an operator of a switchboard, or an officer, employee, or agent of any communication common carrier whose facilities are used in the transmission of a wire, oral or electronic communication to intercept, disclose, or use that communication in the normal course of his employment while engaged in any activity which is a necessary incident to the rendition of his service or to the protection of the rights or property of the carrier of such communication. Said communication common carriers shall not utilize service observing or random monitoring except for mechanical or service quality control checks; or
2. an officer, employee, or agent of any communication common carrier or other person authorized to provide information, facilities, or technical assistance to a law enforcement officer who is authorized to intercept a wire, oral or electronic communication; or
3. an officer, employee, or agent of the Federal Communications Commission, in the normal course of his employment and in discharge of the monitoring responsibilities exercised by the Commission in the enforcement of Chapter 5 of Title 47 of the United States Code, to intercept a wire, oral or electronic communication transmitted by radio or to disclose or use the information obtained; or
4. a person acting under color of law to intercept a wire, oral or electronic communication when such person is a party to the communication or one of the parties to the communication has given prior consent to such interception; or
5. a person not acting under color of law to intercept a wire, oral or electronic communication when such person is a party to the communication or when one of the parties to the communication has given prior consent to such interception unless the communication is intercepted for the purpose of committing any criminal act; or
6. a communication common carrier or an officer, agent, or employee thereof, or a person under contract with a communication common carrier, in the normal course of the business of the communication common carrier bidding upon contracts with or in the course of doing business with the United States, a state, or a political subdivision thereof, in the normal course of the activities of said entities, to send through the mail, send or carry in interstate or foreign commerce, manufacture, assemble, possess, or sell any electronic, mechanical, or other device knowing or having reason to know that the design of such device renders the device primarily useful for the purpose of the illegal interception of wire, oral or electronic communications; or
7. an officer or employee of the Oklahoma Department of Corrections to monitor any wire, oral or electronic communication where an incarcerated inmate is a party to that communication, if the inmate is given prior and conspicuous notice of the surveillance or monitoring.
Added by Laws 1982, c. 343, § 4. Amended by Laws 1983, c. 105, § 1, emerg. eff. May 10, 1983; Laws 1989, c. 216, § 3, eff. Nov. 1, 1989.
2023 Oklahoma Statutes › Title 13. Common Carriers › §13-176.6. Use of certain intercepted communications as evidence prohibited.

Whenever any wire, oral or electronic communication has been intercepted, no part of the contents of such communication and no evidence derived therefrom may be received in evidence in any trial, hearing or other proceeding in or before any court, grand jury, department, officer, agency, regulatory body, legislative committee or other authority of the state, or a political subdivision thereof, if the disclosure of that information would be in violation of the Security of Communications Act.
Added by Laws 1982, c. 343, § 6. Amended by Laws 1989, c. 216, § 4, eff. Nov. 1, 1989.
2023 Oklahoma Statutes › Title 13. Common Carriers › §13-176.7. Court order authorizing interception of communications.

The Attorney General, upon application by a district attorney, may make application to a judge of competent jurisdiction for, and such judge may grant in conformity with the Security of Communications Act, an order authorizing the interception of wire, oral or electronic communications by any law enforcement agency of this state or any political subdivision thereof having responsibility for the investigation of the offense as to which the application is made, when such interception may provide evidence of acts of biochemical terrorism, terrorism, terrorism hoax, and biochemical assault, as defined in Section 1268.1 of Title 21 of the Oklahoma Statutes, the commission of the offense of murder, the cultivation or manufacture or distribution of narcotic drugs or other controlled dangerous substances as defined in the Uniform Controlled Dangerous Substances Act, trafficking in illegal drugs as defined in the Trafficking in Illegal Drugs Act, the trafficking of humans for labor or for commercial sex as defined in Section 748 of Title 21 of the Oklahoma Statutes, the pandering of humans for sex as provided in Section 1081 of Title 21 of the Oklahoma Statutes or the prostitution of a child as defined in Section 1030 of Title 21 of the Oklahoma Statutes, child sexual exploitation or permitting child sexual exploitation as defined in Section 843.5 of Title 21 of the Oklahoma Statutes, soliciting sexual conduct or communication with a minor by use of technology as defined in Section 1040.13a of Title 21 of the Oklahoma Statutes, and any conspiracy to commit the crimes specifically enumerated in this section.
Added by Laws 1982, c. 343, § 7. Amended by Laws 1989, c. 216, § 5, eff. Nov. 1, 1989; Laws 1990, c. 232, § 10, emerg. eff. May 18, 1990; Laws 2004, c. 289, § 2, eff. Nov. 1, 2004; Laws 2015, c. 28, § 1, eff. Nov. 1, 2015; Laws 2021, c. 145, § 1, eff. Nov. 1, 2021.
2023 Oklahoma Statutes › Title 13. Common Carriers › §13-176.8. Disclosure of information.

A. Any law enforcement officer who, by any means authorized by the Security of Communications Act, has obtained knowledge of the contents of any wire, oral or electronic communication or evidence derived from such communication may disclose the contents to another law enforcement officer to the extent that such disclosure is appropriate to the proper performance of the official duties of the officer making or receiving the disclosure.
B. Any law enforcement officer who, by any authorized means, has obtained knowledge of the contents of any wire, oral or electronic communication or evidence derived from such communication may use the contents to the extent such use is appropriate to the proper performance of the officer’s official duties.
C. Any person who has received, by any authorized means, any information concerning a wire, oral or electronic communication or evidence derived from such communication intercepted in accordance with the provisions of the Security of Communications Act may disclose the contents of the communication or such derivative evidence while giving testimony under oath or affirmation in any administrative or criminal proceeding in any court of this state or of the United States or in any grand jury proceeding, if such testimony is otherwise admissible.
D. No otherwise privileged wire, oral or electronic communication intercepted in accordance with, or in violation of, the provisions of the Security of Communications Act shall lose its privileged character.
E. When a law enforcement officer, while engaged in intercepting wire, oral or electronic communications in an authorized manner, intercepts wire, oral or electronic communications relating to offenses for which an order or authorization could have been secured or any offense listed in Section 571 of Title 57 of the Oklahoma Statutes, which is other than those specified in the order of authorization, the contents of such communications and evidence derived therefrom may be disclosed or used as provided in this section. Such contents and any evidence derived from the contents may be used when authorized by a judge of competent jurisdiction when the judge finds on subsequent application that the contents were otherwise intercepted in accordance with the provisions of the Security of Communications Act. Such application shall be made as soon as practicable.
Added by Laws 1982, c. 343, § 8. Amended by Laws 1989, c. 216, § 6, eff. Nov. 1, 1989; Laws 2001, c. 85, § 1, eff. Nov. 1, 2001; Laws 2002, c. 224, § 1, emerg. eff. May 8, 2002; Laws 2023, c. 129, § 1, eff. Nov. 1, 2023.
2023 Oklahoma Statutes › Title 13. Common Carriers › §13-176.12. Conditions for use of intercepted communication as evidence or disclosure at trial.

The contents of any intercepted wire, oral or electronic communication or evidence derived therefrom shall not be received in evidence or otherwise disclosed in any trial, hearing or other proceeding unless each party, not less than ten (10) days before the trial, hearing or proceeding, has been furnished with a copy of the court order and accompanying application under which the interception was authorized. This ten-day period may be waived by the judge if he finds that it was not possible to furnish the party with the above information ten (10) days before the trial, hearing or proceeding and that the party will not be prejudiced by the delay in receiving such information.
Added by Laws 1982, c. 343, § 12. Amended by Laws 1989, c. 216, § 9, eff. Nov. 1, 1989.
2023 Oklahoma Statutes › Title 13. Common Carriers › §13-176.13. Suppression of intercepted communication or evidence derived therefrom.

A. Any aggrieved person in any trial, hearing or proceeding in or before any court, department, officer, agency, regulatory body or other authority may move to suppress the contents of any intercepted wire, oral or electronic communication, or evidence derived therefrom, on the grounds that:
1. The communication was unlawfully intercepted;
2. The order of authorization under which it was intercepted is insufficient on its face; or
3. The interception was not made in conformity with the order of authorization.
B. Said motion shall be made before the trial, hearing or proceeding unless there was no opportunity to make the motion or the aggrieved person was not aware of the grounds of the motion. If the motion is granted, the contents of the intercepted wire, oral or electronic communication, or evidence derived therefrom, shall be treated as having been obtained in violation of the Security of Communications Act. The judge, upon the filing of the motion by the aggrieved person, may make available to the aggrieved person or his counsel for inspection such portions of the intercepted communication or evidence derived therefrom as the judge determines to be in the interests of justice.
Added by Laws 1982, c. 343, § 13. Amended by Laws 1989, c. 216, § 10, eff. Nov. 1, 1989.
2023 Oklahoma Statutes › Title 13. Common Carriers › §13-176.14. State's right to appeal certain orders.

In addition to any other right to appeal, the state shall have the right to appeal from either an order granting a motion to suppress made under Section 13 of the Security of Communications Act or the denial of an application for an order of authorization if the Attorney General certifies to the judge or other official granting such motion or denying such application that the appeal is not taken for purposes of delay. The appeal shall be taken within thirty (30) days after the date the order was entered and shall be diligently prosecuted.
Added by Laws 1982, c. 343, § 14.
2023 Oklahoma Statutes › Title 13. Common Carriers › §13-177.1. Definitions.

As used in Sections 177.1 through 177.5 of this title and Section 3 of this act:
1. "Court of competent jurisdiction" means a court of general criminal jurisdiction of this state, including the judges of the district court, associate district judges and special district judges, or any justice of the Supreme Court or judge of the Court of Criminal Appeals or Court of Civil Appeals;
2. "Electronic communication" means any transfer of signs, signals, writing, images, sounds, data or intelligence of any nature transmitted in whole or in part by a wire, radio, electro-magnetic, photo-electronic or photo-optical system, but does not include:
a.
any wire or oral communication,
b.
any communication made through a tone-only paging device, or
c.
any communication from a tracking device;
3. "Pen register" means a device which records or decodes electronic or other impulses which identify the numbers dialed or otherwise transmitted on the telephone line to which such device is attached, but such term does not include any device used by a provider or customer of a wire or electronic communication service for billing, or recording as an incident to billing, for communications services provided by such provider or any device used by a provider or customer of a wire communication service for cost accounting or other like purposes in the ordinary course of its business;
4. “Tracking device” means an electronic or mechanical device which permits the tracking of the movement of a person or object;
5. "Trap and trace device" means a device which captures the incoming electronic or other impulses which identify the originating number of an instrument or device from which a wire or electronic communication was transmitted, but does not include devices used by subscribers to identify the originating numbers of calls received by such subscribers; and
6. "Wire communication" means any aural transfer made in whole or in part through the use of facilities for the transmission of communications by the aid of wire, cable or other like connection between the point of origin and the point of reception, including the use of such connection in a switching station furnished or operated by any person engaged in providing or operating such facilities for the transmission of intrastate, interstate or foreign communications or communications affecting intrastate, interstate or foreign commerce.
Added by Laws 1988, c. 264, § 1, emerg. eff. June 29, 1988. Amended by Laws 1991, c. 64, § 1, emerg. eff. April 11, 1991; Laws 2002, c. 224, § 2, emerg. eff. May 8, 2002; Laws 2007, c. 339, § 2, eff. July 1, 2007.
2023 Oklahoma Statutes › Title 13. Common Carriers › §13-177.2. Installation or use of pen register or trap and trace device without court order - Exceptions - Penalty.

A. Except as otherwise provided in this section, no person shall install or use a pen register or a trap and trace device without first obtaining a court order as provided by Section 4 of this act.
B. The prohibition of subsection A of this section shall not apply with respect to the use of a pen register or a trap and trace device by a provider of electronic or wire communication service:
1. Relating to the operation, maintenance and testing of a wire or electronic communication service or to the protection of the rights or property of such provider, or to the protection of users of that service from abuse of service or unlawful use of service;
2. To record the fact that a wire or electronic communication was initiated or completed in order to protect such provider, another provider furnishing service toward the completion of the wire or electronic communication or a user of that service, from fraudulent, unlawful or abusive use of service; or
3. Where the consent of the user of that service has been obtained.
C. Any person knowingly violating the provisions of subsection A of this section, upon conviction, shall be guilty of a misdemeanor and shall be punishable by a fine not exceeding One Thousand Dollars ($1,000.00) or by imprisonment of not more than one (1) year, or by both such fine and imprisonment.
Added by Laws 1988, c. 264, § 2, emerg. eff. June 29, 1988.
2023 Oklahoma Statutes › Title 13. Common Carriers › §13-177.3. Application for order or extension of order.

An officer, attorney or agent of any law enforcement agency, a district attorney or assistant district attorney or the Attorney General or Assistant Attorney General may make application for an order or an extension of an order as provided in Section 4 of this act. Such application shall be in writing, under oath or equivalent affirmation, to a court of competent jurisdiction and shall include: 1. The identity of the person making the application and the identity of the law enforcement agency conducting the investigation; and
2. A certification by the applicant that the information likely to be obtained is relevant to an ongoing criminal investigation being conducted by that agency.
Added by Laws 1988, c. 264, § 3, emerg. eff. June 29, 1988.
2023 Oklahoma Statutes › Title 13. Common Carriers › §13-177.5. Assistance of service provider, landlord, custodian or other person - Compensation - Liability - Defense.

A. Upon the issuance of an order pursuant to the provisions of Section 4 of this act, a provider of wire or electronic communication service, landlord, custodian or other person shall furnish forthwith all information, facilities and technical assistance necessary to accomplish the installation of the pen register with a minimum of interference with the services provided, if such assistance is directed by a court order as provided in Section 4 of this act.
B. Upon the issuance of an order pursuant to the provisions of Section 4 of this act for a trap and trace device, a provider of a wire or electronic communication service, landlord, custodian or other person shall install such trap and trace device forthwith on the appropriate line and shall furnish such person all additional information, facilities and technical assistance including installation and operation of the device unobtrusively and with a minimum of interference with the services provided, if such installation and assistance is directed by a court order as provided in Section 4 of this act. Unless otherwise ordered by the court, the results of the trap and trace device shall be furnished at reasonable intervals during regular business hours for the duration of the order.
C. A provider of a wire or electronic communication service, landlord, custodian or other person who furnishes facilities or technical assistance pursuant to this section shall be reasonably compensated for any reasonable expenses incurred in providing such facilities and assistance.
D. No cause of action shall lie in any court against any provider of a wire or electronic communication service, its officers, employees, agents or other specified persons for providing information, facilities or assistance in accordance with the terms of a court order under this act.
E. A good faith reliance on a court order, a legislative authorization or a statutory authorization is a complete defense against any civil or criminal action brought under this act.
Added by Laws 1988, c. 264, § 5, emerg. eff. June 29, 1988.
2023 Oklahoma Statutes › Title 13. Common Carriers › §13-177.6. Search warrant for installation or use of tracking device - Period of monitoring - Service of warrant upon affected persons.

A. Any magistrate may issue a search warrant authorizing the installation or use of a tracking device in any moveable item, container, vehicle or other vessel. Such warrant may authorize the use of that tracking device within the jurisdiction of the magistrate, and outside that jurisdiction if the tracking device is installed within the magistrate’s jurisdiction. No such warrant shall issue unless probable cause is shown for believing that such installation or use will lead to the discovery of evidence, fruits, or instrumentalities of the commission or attempted commission of an offense. Any application or affidavit seeking such a search warrant shall inform the magistrate of the name or names of the persons, if known, likely to have a reasonable expectation of privacy in the area where the tracking device is to be installed. Nothing here shall be construed as requiring a warrant for such installation or use if a warrant is not required under the Constitution of the United States of America.
B. Search warrants issued under this section may authorize intrusions into the item, container, vehicle or vessel for the purpose of installing the tracking device or for maintenance or retrieval of the tracking device. No search warrant issued under this section shall permit the monitoring of a tracking device for longer than sixty (60) days unless an extension warrant is issued by the magistrate upon a renewed showing of probable cause as required in subsection A of this section.
C. Within ninety (90) days after the expiration of any period of authorized monitoring of a tracking device, including any extensions thereof, the law enforcement officer who obtained the search warrant shall serve a copy of the search warrant which was obtained pursuant to this section upon the person or persons likely to have a reasonable expectation of privacy in the area where the tracking device was installed. This ninety-day period may be extended by the court for good cause shown. The search warrant and supporting affidavit shall also be filed with the clerk of the district court as is required of all other search warrants after such parties are notified.
Added by Laws 2007, c. 339, § 3, eff. July 1, 2007.
2023 Oklahoma Statutes › Title 13. Common Carriers › §13-178. Short title - Kelsey Smith Act – Wireless telecommunications carriers to provide call location information to law enforcement.

A. This act shall be known and may be cited as the "Kelsey Smith Act".
B. As used in this act, "law enforcement agency" means any department or agency of this state or a political subdivision of this state that employs personnel certified by the Council on Law Enforcement Education and Training and is empowered by law to maintain public order, make arrests and enforce the criminal laws of this state or municipal ordinances.
C. Upon request of a law enforcement agency, a wireless telecommunications carrier shall provide call location information of the telecommunications device of a user to the requesting agency in order to respond to a call for emergency services or in an emergency situation that involves risk of death or serious physical harm. If call location information is provided to a law enforcement agency for the purposes set forth in this section, notice shall be given to the user within thirty (30) days after the call for emergency services or the emergency situation.
D. A wireless telecommunications carrier registered to do business in this state or otherwise submitting to the jurisdiction of this state and a reseller of wireless telecommunications services shall submit emergency contact information for the carrier to the Oklahoma State Bureau of Investigation (OSBI) to facilitate requests from a law enforcement agency for call location information in accordance with this section. Such contact information shall be submitted annually by July 1 or immediately upon any change in contact information. The OSBI shall maintain a database containing emergency contact information for carriers required pursuant to this subsection and shall make the information immediately available upon request to any law enforcement agency in this state. The OSBI shall promulgate rules to implement the requirements of this subsection. Nothing in this subsection shall be construed to require carriers to submit emergency contact information for individual customers to the OSBI.
E. A wireless telecommunications carrier, its officers, employees or agents shall have no civil or criminal liability for providing call location information while acting in good faith and in accordance with the provisions of this section.
Added by Laws 2021, c. 402, § 1, eff. Nov. 1, 2021.
2023 Oklahoma Statutes › Title 13. Common Carriers › §13-201. Free choice of sureties by employees.

No common carrier authorized to do business in this state, when requiring of an employee a bond or undertaking of any nature whatever, shall require such employee to have such bond or undertaking executed as surety by any particular person, company, corporation, association, or firm, or by any one or more of any number of such persons, companies, corporations, associations or firms named by such common carrier; and no such common carrier shall reject any such bond or undertaking for any reason other than the financial insufficiency of such bond or undertaking.
R.L. 1910, § 871.
2023 Oklahoma Statutes › Title 13. Common Carriers › §13-202. Sureties - Residence - Corporations.

No common carrier authorized to do business in this state, when requiring of any employee a bond or undertaking of any nature whatsoever, shall require as surety thereon any person not a resident of this state; nor shall any such common carrier accept as such surety any company, corporation or association, unless the same is a corporation duly organized under the laws of Oklahoma, or which shall have designated an agent residing within this state upon whom service of legal process against it may be had, as provided by law for foreign corporations doing business in this state, and which shall also have in this state a general office where it shall require that every such bond or undertaking shall be approved, if approved, and canceled if canceled, and where a complete record thereof shall be kept.
R.L. 1910, § 872.
2023 Oklahoma Statutes › Title 13. Common Carriers › §13-203. Term - Cancellation - Notice.

Every bond or undertaking of any nature whatsoever given by an employee of any common carrier authorized to do business in this state, shall be made to cover a definite term; and no such bond or undertaking shall be canceled without the consent of all parties thereto, except for a breach of one or more of the conditions thereof. Any such employee who shall have given any such bond or undertaking, shall, upon breach of any of the conditions thereof by the other party or parties hereto, have the power to cancel the same by giving the surety or sureties thereon and the common carrier for the benefit of whom the same shall have been made at least ten (10) days' notice in writing, setting out in full the reasons for canceling the same, said notice to be signed by such employee and sworn to by him in this state before any officer authorized to administer oaths. Any such notice to a company, corporation or association may be served by leaving the same with any person upon whom service of legal process upon such company, corporation or association may be had. Any surety on any such bond or undertaking, shall, upon the breach of any of the conditions thereof by the common carrier employee for whom the same shall have been made, have power to cancel the same by giving such employee at least ten (10) days' notice in writing, setting out in full the reasons for canceling the same, the said notice to be signed by an agent or manager of such surety, then a resident of this state and then authorized to approve or disapprove similar bonds or undertakings for such surety, and to be sworn to by the person signing the same in this state before an officer authorized to administer oaths: Provided, that nothing herein shall affect any right of action accruing to any person upon the breach of a contract.
R.L. 1910, § 873.
2023 Oklahoma Statutes › Title 13. Common Carriers › §13-204. Penalty - Invalidity of bond.

Any officer, agent, or representative of any company, corporation, association or firm, or any other person who shall violate any of the provisions of this article shall be guilty of a misdemeanor and be punished by a fine of not less than One Hundred Dollars ($100.00), nor more than One Thousand Dollars ($1,000.00), and by imprisonment in the county jail for a period of not less than thirty days, nor more than one year. Any bond, contract or undertaking made in violation of the provisions of this article shall be void.
R.L. 1910, § 874.
2023 Oklahoma Statutes › Title 14. Congressional and Legislative Districts › §14-7.1. Short title - Oklahoma Congressional Redistricting Act of 2021.

This act shall be known and may be cited as the "Oklahoma Congressional Redistricting Act of 2021".
Added by Laws 2021, 1st Ex. Sess., c. 2, § 1, emerg. eff. Nov. 22, 2021.
2023 Oklahoma Statutes › Title 14. Congressional and Legislative Districts › §14-7.3. Application of act.

The Oklahoma Congressional Redistricting Act of 2021 shall not affect the operation of any board, commission or other entity whose membership is based upon Congressional Districts previously created by law.
Added by Laws 2021, 1st Ex. Sess., c. 2, § 3, emerg. eff. Nov. 22, 2021.
2023 Oklahoma Statutes › Title 14. Congressional and Legislative Districts › §14-7.4. Effective dates of act provisions.

The Congressional Districts described in the Oklahoma Congressional Redistricting Act of 2021 shall become effective at the beginning of the terms of the members of the United States House of Representatives elected at the General Election in November 2022; provided, however, the State Election Board shall conduct the elections for such offices in 2022 in accordance with the provisions of the Oklahoma Congressional Redistricting Act of 2021.
Added by Laws 2021, 1st Ex. Sess., c. 2, § 4, emerg. eff. Nov. 22, 2021.
2023 Oklahoma Statutes › Title 14. Congressional and Legislative Districts › §14-80.8. Filing as Senate candidate - Requirements.

To file as a candidate for the State Senate in any senatorial district, a person must have been a registered voter in the district and a resident residing within such district for the six-month period immediately preceding the first day of the filing period as provided by law. Any member of the Senate whose district has been changed by redistricting may change residence with the intent of becoming qualified to seek reelection in such district in the first election applicable to such district following redistricting without thereby being deemed to have vacated his or her existing office.
Added by Laws 2011, c. 289, § 1, eff. Nov. 1, 2011. Amended by Laws 2021, c. 481, § 1; Laws 2021, 1st Ex. Sess., c. 3, § 1, emerg. eff. Nov. 22, 2021; Laws 2022, c. 45, § 1, eff. July 1, 2022.
2023 Oklahoma Statutes › Title 14. Congressional and Legislative Districts › §14-80.35.13. Legislative findings.

The Legislature finds that:
1. Pursuant to 13 U.S. Code, Section 141(c), the United States Census Bureau is required to transmit to each state by April 1, 2021, the tabulations of population of that state as determined by the Federal Decennial Census. The U.S. Census Bureau failed to meet the deadline which necessitates the use of the best alternative population data to accomplish the legislative redistricting requirements set forth in the Oklahoma Constitution;
2. The United States Census Bureau's American Community Survey is the best alternative to the Federal Decennial Census as the American Community Survey Five-Year Data for the years 2015 to 2019 is the best population data available for legislative redistricting; and
3. The Oklahoma Legislature shall use the United States Census Bureau's American Community Survey Five-Year Data for 2015-2019 to draft redistricting legislation for the Oklahoma State Senate and the Oklahoma House of Representatives.
Added by Laws 2021, c. 481, § 3.
2023 Oklahoma Statutes › Title 14. Congressional and Legislative Districts › §14-80.35.14. Term of office – District numerical designation.

A. Senators elected in 2022 from even-numbered districts provided hereinafter shall hold office until the fifteenth day succeeding the General Election in November 2026, and thereafter shall be elected for terms of four (4) years. Senators elected from odd-numbered districts in November 2020, shall hold office until the fifteenth day succeeding the General Election in November 2024, and thereafter shall be elected for terms of four (4) years.
B. From and after the fifteenth day succeeding the General Election in November 2022, the Senate districts shall bear the numerical designations hereinafter described and set forth.
Added by Laws 2021, c. 481, § 4.
2023 Oklahoma Statutes › Title 14. Congressional and Legislative Districts › §14-80.35.16. Precincts where no persons reside.

If the State Senate Redistricting Act of 2021 and the State House of Representatives Redistricting Act of 2021 would require any county election board to create precincts pursuant to Section 3-116 of Title 26 of the Oklahoma Statutes, where no persons reside, it shall be the duty of the President Pro Tempore of the Senate and the Speaker of the House of Representatives to adjust Senate or House district lines to prevent the creation of precincts where no persons reside. Any adjustment shall not affect the total population of any Senate or House district.
Added by Laws 2021, c. 481, § 6.
2023 Oklahoma Statutes › Title 14. Congressional and Legislative Districts › §14-80.35.17. Operative date.

The Senate districts described herein shall become operative on the fifteenth day following the General Election in November 2022; provided, however, the State Election Board and appropriate county election boards shall conduct regular or special elections for the Senate held after April 5, 2022, in accordance with the provisions of the State Senate Redistricting Act of 2021.
Added by Laws 2021, c. 481, § 7. Amended by Laws 2021, 1st Ex. Sess., c. 5, § 1, emerg. eff. Nov. 22, 2021.
2023 Oklahoma Statutes › Title 14. Congressional and Legislative Districts › §14-80.35.18. Redistricting – Composition.

For purposes of the State Senate Redistricting Act of 2021:
1. The total state population based on the 2020 Federal Decennial Census is three million nine hundred fifty-nine thousand three hundred fifty-three (3,959,353) persons; and
2. The ideal State Senate district contains eighty-two thousand four hundred eighty-seven (82,487) persons.
Added by Laws 2021, 1st Ex. Sess., c. 3, § 2, emerg. eff. Nov. 22, 2021.
2023 Oklahoma Statutes › Title 14. Congressional and Legislative Districts › §14-108. Qualifications of candidates.

To file as a candidate for the House of Representatives in any House district, a person must have been a registered voter in such district and a resident residing within such district for the six-month period immediately preceding the first day of the filing period prescribed by law. Except, however, to file as a candidate for the House of Representatives in any House district in 2022, a person must have been a registered voter and a resident residing in such district no later than December 31, 2021. Any member of the House of Representatives whose district has been changed by redistricting may change residence with the intent of becoming qualified to seek reelection in such district in the first election applicable to such district following redistricting without thereby being deemed to have vacated his or her existing office.
Added by Laws 1967, c. 142, § 3, emerg. eff. April 27, 1967. Amended by Laws 1971, c. 133, § 2; Laws 1973, c. 40, § 2, emerg. eff. April 25, 1973; Laws 1981, c. 178, § 2, emerg. eff. May 18, 1981; Laws 2001, c. 264, § 1, eff. Sept. 1, 2001; Laws 2004, c. 53, § 2, emerg. eff. April 1, 2004; Laws 2021, c. 479, § 5; Laws 2021, 1st Ex. Sess., c. 1, § 5, emerg. eff. Nov. 22, 2021.
2023 Oklahoma Statutes › Title 14. Congressional and Legislative Districts › §14-142. Short title - State House of Representatives Redistricting Act of 2021.

A. This act shall be known and may be cited as the "State House of Representatives Redistricting Act of 2021".
B. For purposes of the State House of Representatives Redistricting Act of 2021:
1. The total state population based on the 2020 Federal Decennial Census is three million nine hundred fifty-nine thousand three hundred fifty-three (3,959,353) persons;
2. The ideal House district contains thirty-nine thousand two hundred two (39,202) persons; and
3. The descriptions of House districts in Section 3 of this act are based on geographical units defined by the United States Bureau of the Census for the purposes of compiling and reporting the 2020 Federal Decennial Census and include:
a.
counties,
b.
voting tabulation districts (VTD), and
c.
census blocks (blocks).
Added by Laws 2021, 1st Ex. Sess., c. 1, § 1, emerg. eff. Nov. 22, 2021.
2023 Oklahoma Statutes › Title 14. Congressional and Legislative Districts › §14-143. Errors – Unassigned land.

A. The Legislature declares that careful and diligent efforts have been put forth in the preparation of the State House of Representatives districts described in this act; provided, however, if by some scrivener's error any census block has been inadvertently and unintentionally placed as to be noncontiguous with the remainder of the district to which it has been assigned, then it shall be the duty of the Legislature in 2022 to correct such scrivener's error to preserve the contiguity in such district.
B. Any unassigned land within a district not specifically provided for in this act shall be construed to be a part of the district in which it is located.
C. If the State House of Representatives Redistricting Act of 2021 or the State Senate Redistricting Act of 2021 requires any county election board to create precincts pursuant to Section 3-116 of Title 26 of the Oklahoma Statutes where no persons reside, it shall be the duty of the Speaker of the House of Representatives and the President Pro Tempore of the Senate to adjust House or Senate district lines to prevent the creation of precincts where no persons reside. Any adjustment shall not affect the total population of any House or Senate district.
Added by Laws 2021, 1st Ex. Sess., c. 1, § 2, emerg. eff. Nov. 22, 2021.