Title
AN ACT AMENDING TITLE 47 OF THE CHEROKEE NATION CODE ANNOTATED AND DECLARING AN EMERGENCY
Body
Section 1. Title and Codification
This act amends Title 47 of the Cherokee Nation Code Annotated and shall be codified therein of the Cherokee Nation Code Annotated.
Section 2. Purpose
The purpose of this Act is to modernize the Nation's motor vehicle code.
Section 3. Legislative History
LA-2-91
LA-25-06
Legistar File # 20-083: Pending December Council Approval
Section 4. Amendments
Title 47 shall be amended as follows:
? 1-101. Definition of words and phrases
The following words and phrases when used in this title shall, for the purpose of this title, have the meanings respectively ascribed to them in this chapter, except when the context otherwise requires or other definitions are provided. Section captions are a part of this chapter.
? 1-101.1. Ancient vehicle
A motor vehicle owned by a citizen of this Nation, which is thirty (30) years of age or older, based upon the date of manufacture thereof, and which travels on highways of this Nation primarily incidental to historical or exhibition purposes only.
? 1-102. Arterial street
Any U.S. or state-numbered route, controlled-access highway, or other major radial or circumferential street or highway designated by local authorities within their respective jurisdictions as part of a major arterial system of streets or highways.
? 1-103. Authorized emergency vehicles-Equipment
A. When equipped as prescribed in subsection B of this section:
1. Vehicles of fire departments;
2. Ambulances or vehicles specified pursuant to subsection B of Section 1-2512 of Title 63 of the Oklahoma Statutes of licensed ambulance service providers;
3. State vehicles of law enforcement agencies;
4. County vehicles of sheriffs and full-time commissioned deputies and vehicles designated by the sheriff for support of the sheriff's office including privately owned vehicles driven by the sheriff and full...
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