Legal Opinion

Opinion No. (1995)

Oklahoma Attorney General Reports

Decided December 8, 1995Published

1Opinion of the Court

Dear Senate Brown,

¶ 0 This office has received your letter asking for an official Opinion addressing, in effect, the following question:

Do the provisions of Section 11-1112 of Title 47 of theOklahoma Statutes authorize law enforcement officers to stopvehicles and issue citations in addition to oral warnings?

¶ 1 In order to answer this question, a brief history of the statute is required. The genesis of the statute is found at 47O.S.Supp. 1983, § 11-1112[47-11-1112], which required child passenger restraint systems for certain vehicles. The statute provided in part:

A. Every driver when…

2Cases cited7 opinions

  1. Fuller v. OdomSupreme Court of Oklahoma · 1987
  2. TXO Production Corp. v. Oklahoma Corp. CommissionSupreme Court of Oklahoma · 1992
  3. Independent School District No. 89 of Oklahoma County v. Oklahoma City Federation of Teachers, Local 2309Supreme Court of Oklahoma · 1980
  4. City of Midwest City v. HarrisSupreme Court of Oklahoma · 1977
  5. Irwin v. IrwinSupreme Court of Oklahoma · 1965

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