THIS TEXT EFFECTIVE BEGINNING NOV. 1, 2020. FOR TEXT EFFECTIVE UNTIL NOV. 1, 2020, SEE OS 47-6-124v1.
A. As a way to honor and recognize the veterans who have served our country, the Department of Public Safety shall make space available in the upper left-hand corner of the front of the driver license and the identification card for a flag emblem and the word "veteran" to be designed by the Department that will serve as a notation of veteran status.
B. Upon application for issuance or renewal of the driver license or identification card and in addition to other documentation required by the Department, persons requesting the flag emblem shall be registered with the veterans registry created by the Oklahoma Department of Veterans Affairs. Provided, that if the person requesting the flag emblem has previously received a flag emblem pursuant to this subsection, no registration with the veterans registry shall be required to receive the flag emblem. The Department of Public Safety shall promulgate any rule necessary to implement the provisions of this section.
Added by Laws 2012, c. 330, § 1, eff. Nov. 1, 2012. Amended by Laws 2013, c. 39, § 1, eff. Nov. 1, 2013; Laws 2014, c. 113, § 1, eff. Nov. 1, 2014; Laws 2017, c. 229, § 9, eff. Nov. 1, 2020.