A. 1. Upon a determination by the Corporation Commission of violation of any of its rules, orders or other requirements, a corporation, person or firm may be fined by the Commission, a sum not to exceed Five Hundred Dollars ($500.00), as the Commission may deem proper. Each day’s continuance of such violation, after due service […]
It shall be the duty of the Attorney General to prosecute to final judgment all proceedings instituted under the provisions of this article, for the violation of any of the orders of the Corporation Commission. R.L.1910, § 1201.
At any time a cause is set for hearing and a quorum of the Commission is not present at the time set for said hearing, any member thereof may adjourn the hearing to some future time or said Commissioner present may proceed to take the testimony, which shall be transcribed and submitted to the Commission […]
The Oklahoma State Corporation Commission is hereby authorized to promulgate and enforce reasonable rules and regulations relating to safety, sanitation and adequate shelter as affecting the welfare and health of railroad trainmen, enginemen, yardmen, signal men, maintenance of way employees, highway crossing watchmen, and clerical employees of railroads. Laws 1963, c. 186, § 1, emerg. […]
As used in this act, unless the context requires otherwise: (1) “Commission” means the Oklahoma Corporation Commission. (2) “Common carrier by rail” means a railroad company operating any part of its system within this state. (3) “Motor vehicle” means any vehicle which is self-propelled. (4) “Owner” means any person having the lawful use or control […]
Every motor vehicle provided by a railroad company and used to transport one or more workers to and from their places of employment or during the course of their employment shall be maintained in a safe condition and operated in a safe manner at all times, whether or not used upon a public highway. Laws […]
The Commission shall make and enforce reasonable rules and regulations relating to motor vehicles used to transport workers to and from their places of employment or during the course of their employment. These rules and regulations shall establish minimum standards: (1) For the construction and mechanical equipment of a motor vehicle, including its coupling devices, […]
Before formulating such rules and regulations, the Commission shall conduct hearings and invite the participation of interested groups. These groups may make suggestions relating to the minimum standards to be embodied in the rules and regulations. The Commission shall consider the suggestions prior to the issuance of any rules and regulations. Laws 1965, c. 385, […]
The Commission may amend the rules and regulations at any time upon its own motion or upon complaint by any individual or group, in the same manner as it adopts other rules and regulations. Added by Laws 1965, c. 385, § 5, emerg. eff. June 30, 1965.
The Commission may, in enforcing the rules and regulations, inspect any motor vehicle used to transport workers to and from their places of employment or during the course of their employment. Upon request, the Highway Patrol shall assist the Commission in these inspections. Laws 1965, c. 385, § 6, emerg. eff. June 30, 1965.
Whenever the Commission finds that a motor vehicle used to transport workers to and from their places of employment or during the course of their employment violates any provision of the rules and regulations or any amendment thereto, the Commission shall make, enter and serve upon the owner of the motor vehicle such order as […]
The Commission shall have jurisdiction to enforce rules and regulations promulgated under this act relating to motor vehicles used to transport railroad workers to and from their place of employment or during the course of their employment. Laws 1965, c. 385, § 8, emerg. eff. June 30, 1965.
Violation by the owner of a motor vehicle of any rule or regulation or any amendment thereto promulgated pursuant to this act or any order issued by the commission under Section 7 of this act, or willful failure to comply with such an order, is a misdemeanor, and upon conviction thereof, the owner shall be […]
The Commission is authorized to have depositions taken upon the application of either party to any cause pending before it, or upon its own motion; and it is further authorized to designate a person to take depositions under such rules and regulations as may be prescribed by the Commission: Provided, that any party to a […]
The Corporation Commission is hereby vested with the power of a court of record to determine: First, the amount of refund due and any interest owing upon such refund in all cases where any public service corporation, person, or firm, as defined by the Constitution, charges an amount for any service rendered by such public […]
Upon ascertaining the amount of overcharge due from any public service corporation, person or firm, the Corporation Commission shall have authority to render judgment against such public service corporation, person, or firm, for the amount of such overcharge that may have been collected from the public in violation of any legal rate, or order of […]
In all cases where an order fixing rates to be charged by any public service corporation, person or firm, has been appealed from and a supersedeas issued, the Corporation Commission, in making all orders requiring a refund of overcharges during the time the rates or charges were suspended, shall require such public service corporation, person, […]
Any party in interest shall have a right to appeal from any action of the Commission to determine the amount of refund due, or to whom such refund shall be made, or from any order or judgment rendered by the Commission pertaining to the subject matter set forth in any of the above sections of […]
All refunds not paid out by the Commission, or unclaimed, shall be administered in accordance with the Uniform Unclaimed Property Act (1981). Laws 1913, c. 10, p. 11, § 5; Laws 1991, c. 331, § 48, eff. Sept. 1, 1991.
The Corporation Commission shall in the trial of cases and all special proceedings and hearings admit in evidence only such balance sheets, operating statements and other financial exhibits and schedules as shall have been compiled and authenticated by the treasurer or other regularly acting financial officer or employee of such person, firm, association or corporation […]
