SECTION 725:30-4-4. Weapons

(a)   Except as otherwise provided in this section or pursuant to 21 O.S. 1290.1 et.seq. the following is prohibited in state parks:

(1)   Possessing or carrying a weapon on one's person [21:1272].

(2)   Possessing or carrying a loaded weapon in a motor vehicle, vessel or other mode of transportation [21:1289.7].

(3)   Using a weapon in violation of any other applicable state laws.

(b)   Weapons may be carried, possessed and used in accordance with 725:30-4-2(b), and:

(1)   When used for target practice at designated times and at facilities or locations designed and constructed specifically for this purpose.

(2)   Firearms with blank ammunition for living history events when approved by the park manager by permit.

(3)   Within a residential dwelling. For the purposes of this paragraph only, the term "residential dwelling" means a fixed housing structure which is either the principal residence of its occupants, or is occupied by its occupants as an alternative residence.

(4)   May be possessed within a temporary lodging arrangement when such implements are rendered temporarily inoperable or are parked, cased or stored in a manner which shall prevent their use.

(5)   For authorized law enforcement officials in the performance of their official duties.

[Source: Added at 10 Ok Reg 3235, eff 6-25-93; Amended at 27 Ok Reg 2586, eff 7-25-10]