SECTION 165:30-21-12. Denial, revocation, and reinstatement  


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  • (a)   The Administrator of the IFTA Section may deny the issuance of a motor carrier's IFTA license based upon the motor carrier's failure to provide IFTA returns and/or remittances to other member jurisdictions, or to prove it is qualified to obtain a IFTA license, or may revoke an IFTA license issued under 68 O.S. § 607 (E) if he determines a motor carrier has:
    (1)   Made a knowing falsification of a material fact in a uniform application;
    (2)   Failed to timely file a quarterly IFTA tax return;
    (3)   Failed to timely pay in full a liability indicated on a quarterly IFTA tax return;
    (4)   Failed to timely pay in full a liability determined by an audit of the motor carrier's records;
    (5)   Paid any amount due under the IFTA program with a check drawn on an account with insufficient funds;
    (6)   Any other just cause to protect the interests of the state of Oklahoma and/or the IFTA member jurisdictions.
    (b)   The Administrator of the IFTA Section may reinstate or deny reinstatement of an IFTA license if the following conditions exist:
    (1)   A suspended motor carrier license may be reinstated if the motor carrier remedies the action that caused the suspension and pays the reinstatement fee of $100.
    (2)   If a bond is required, a suspended motor carrier license shall not be reinstated until the motor carrier has provided said bond.
    (3)   A suspended motor carrier license may be denied reinstatement for habitual violations of this Section.
    (4)   In lieu of requiring a bond, the Administrator may reinstate a license if the licensee agrees to make future remittances in certified funds.
    (5)   A licensee may be suspended for their failure to make remittances under (4) in certified funds.
    (c)   A motor carrier who wishes to contest a denial, revocation, or a reinstatement denial is entitled to a hearing under the procedures contained in the Commission's Rules of Practice, OAC 165:5.
    (d)   A motor carrier is subject to a contempt citation when its IFTA License is revoked.
    (e)   A field contempt citation may be issued to any motor carrier operating with a revoked Oklahoma IFTA license.
[Source: Added at 23 Ok Reg 2325, eff 7-1-06; Amended at 24 Ok Reg 1814, eff 7-1-07; Amended at 35 Ok Reg 1044, eff 10-1-18]