A. Every person required by the Department of Transportation, the Oklahoma Turnpike Authority, or any federal agency or commission to have a law enforcement escort provided by the Oklahoma Highway Patrol Division of the Department of Public Safety for the transport of any oversized load or hazardous shipment by road or rail shall pay to the Department of Public Safety a fee covering the full cost to administer, plan, and carry out the escort within this state.
B. If the Highway Patrol provides an escort to accompany the transport of an oversized load or hazardous shipment by road or rail at the request of any person that is not required to have a law enforcement escort pursuant to subsection A of this section, then the requestor shall pay to the Department of Public Safety a fee covering the full cost to administer, plan, and carry out the escort within this state.
C. The Department of Public Safety shall adopt a schedule of fees necessary to implement this section.
D. All fees collected by the Department pursuant to this section shall be deposited to the credit of the Department of Public Safety Restricted Revolving Fund.
Added by Laws 2004, c. 390, § 12, eff. July 1, 2004. Amended by Laws 2012, c. 283, § 12, eff. July 1, 2012.