SECTION 165:30-19-4. Title requirements and proof of ownership

(a)   Owners of vehicles registered in Oklahoma must possess an Oklahoma title as proof of ownership unless the vehicle has been previously registered in another jurisdiction and engaged in interstate commerce.

(b)   Proof of ownership must be submitted for all vehicles being registered through an original or supplemental application. Documents necessary to prove ownership include:

(1)   A copy of the front and back of the Oklahoma title, an Oklahoma title receipt or vehicle registration in the owner's name;

(2)   If previously registered in another jurisdiction and engaged in interstate commerce, a copy of another jurisdiction's IRP cab card indicating ownership or a copy of the IRP cab card and the front and back of the out of state title; and/or,

(3)   A lease-purchase agreement by which the applicant or registrant, under the terms of the agreement, is to become the owner of the vehicle at the end of the lease period for nominal or no additional consideration, and the vehicle is currently titled in the name of the leasing company and has been registered for interstate commerce with another jurisdiction.

[Source: Transferred from OAC 710:60-4-4 by SB 141 (2004), eff 7-1-04 (Editor’s Notice published at 21 Ok Reg 2927); Amended at 23 Ok Reg 2325, eff 7-1-06; Amended at 25 Ok Reg 1546, eff 7-1-08; Amended at 29 Ok Reg 951, eff 7-1-12; Amended at 35 Ok Reg 1044, eff 10-1-18]