SECTION 165:30-3-102. Involuntary suspension or revocation of license

(a)   Any intrastate motor carrier license may be suspended or revoked by the Commission, or the holder thereof assessed a fine or other lawful punishment for violation of, or failure to comply with, any requirement or provision of law or of this Chapter.

(b)   An application to revoke or suspend an intrastate motor carrier license may be filed by a member of the staff of the Commission or by a person adversely affected by the acts alleged. It shall be in the form of an application, and proceedings thereon, including notice and hearing if required, shall be as prescribed in the Oklahoma Corporation Commission's Rules of Practice, OAC 165:5.

(c)   After hearing, the Commission may grant or deny the application, and may suspend or revoke the license, or any part thereof or rights thereunder, or the Commission may assess a fine or impose limitations or conditions upon the continuation of operations under the license as stated in the order.

(d)   Any motor carrier conducting operations under a suspended or cancelled license, shall not be eligible to apply for a new license for a period of not less than one hundred eighty (180) days. Except for insurance violations as noted in 165:30-3-11, the one hundred eighty (180) day period shall begin the date a Commission order is signed suspending or cancelling a motor carrier license.

(e)   The employment of incorporation, stock transfer, merger, change of name or similar action directly or indirectly as a device to evade subsection (d) of this Section is prohibited.

(f)   Any violation of other state statutes or regulations shall be cause to initiate an application for suspension or revocation by staff or other adversely affected persons.

[Source: Amended at 12 Ok Reg 1005, eff 1-1-95 (emergency); Amended at 12 Ok Reg 2077, eff 7-1-95; Amended at 14 Ok Reg 2539, eff 7-1-97]