SECTION 260:90-1-23. Definitions  


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  •   The following words or terms, when used in this Subchapter, shall have the following meaning unless the context clearly indicates otherwise:
    "Administrator" means the Program Administrator and Recording Secretary of the Committee.
    "Agency" means the Division of Capital Assets Management of the Office of Management and Enterprise Services.
    "Alternative fuels" means fuels which result in comparably lower emissions of oxides of nitrogen, volatile organic compounds, carbon monoxide, or particulate matter or any combination thereof and includes CNG, LPG, LNG, methanol, ethanol, reformulated gasoline and electricity.
    "Alternative fuels compression technician" means any person who installs, services, modifies, repairs or renovates fill stations.
    "Alternative fuels equipment technician" means any person who installs, modifies, repairs or renovates equipment used in the conversion of any engines to engines fueled by alternative fuels and includes OEM vehicles either dedicated to operate on an alternative fuel or manufactured bi-fueled, i.e., capable of operating on gasoline or an alternative fuel.
    "Alternative Fuels Technician Certification Act" means O.S. Title 74, Section 130.11 through 130.24.
    "Board" means the Alternative Fuels Technician Hearing Board.
    "Capable of operating on an alternative fuel" means any motor vehicle converted or designed to operate on an alternative fuel.
    "Charge station" means the physical device that provides a connection from a power source to an electric vehicle as defined by the Electric Power Research Institute, and the Society of Automotive Engineers.
    "CNG" means compressed natural gas.
    "Committee" means the Committee of Alternative Fuels Technician Examiners.
    "Electric vehicle technician" means any person who installs, modifies, repairs, performs maintenance on, motors, controllers, on-board power sources, or the drive systems of vehicles powered by electricity. This includes vehicles originally equipped as electric vehicles, vehicles converted from gliders, and vehicles converted from internal combustion engine vehicles.
    "Engine" means the propulsion system of a motor vehicle. Nothing in this definition is meant to cover any stationary engine.
    "Fill station" means the property which is directly related to the delivery of compressed natural gas, liquefied natural gas, liquefied petroleum gas otherwise known as propane, into the fuel tank of a motor vehicle propelled by such fuel including the compression equipment and storage vessels for such fuel at the point where the fuel is delivered. Compressed Natural Gas and Liquefied Petroleum Gas are subject to the NFPA code 52 and 58 respectively.
    "Glider" means a vehicle built without an engine or fuel system for the purpose of converting it to an electric vehicle.
    "LNG" means liquefied natural gas.
    "LPG" means liquefied petroleum gas otherwise known as propane.
    "Motor vehicle" means every vehicle which is self-propelled and every vehicle which is propelled by electric power obtained from overhead trolley wires, but not operated upon rails; provided, however, the definition of "motor vehicle" herein shall not include implements of husbandry.
    "NFPA" means the National Fire Protection Association.
    "OEM" means original equipment manufacturers.
    "Person" means individuals, corporations, partnerships, cooperatives, associations and governmental subdivisions.
    "Work" means any procedure involved in the physical installation or servicing of all components used in the conversion of motor vehicles to operate on alternative fuels and the servicing of original equipment manufacturers vehicles that operate on alternative fuels, including:
    (A)   LPG and CNG components;
    (i)   tubing;
    (ii)   fittings;
    (iii)   valves;
    (iv)   gauges;
    (v)   brackets;
    (vi)   fuel lines;
    (vii)   cylinders;
    (viii)   tanks; and
    (ix)   electronic or electrical devices.
    (B)   Electric vehicle components;
    (i)   traction battery packs or modules;
    (ii)   motor controllers;
    (iii)   subsystem controllers;
    (iv)   inverters;
    (v)   drive motors;
    (vi)   auxiliary components powered by high voltage; and
    (vii)   any high voltage circuits.
    "Written" or "In writing" means a tangible or electronic record of a document, communication or representation, including handwriting, typewriting, printing, photostating, photography, e-mail or other electronic format or record. A "signed" writing includes an electronic sound, symbol or process attached to or logically associated with a writing and executed or adopted by a person with the intent to sign the writing.
[Source: Added at 31 Ok Reg 1496, eff 9-12-14]