Purpose and scope.
Oklahoma City Municipal Code § 56-1
in effect§ 56-1. - Purpose and scope.
It is the intent of this article to regulate the operation of motor vehicles for hire that originate trips within the corporate limits of the City, excepting any trips, the regulation of which are preempted by state and/or federal law. A trip "originates" within the corporate limits of the City if any of its passengers are picked up within the corporate limits of The City of Oklahoma City for transportation for hire. Said regulation is done pursuant to the authority granted by 11 O.S. § 22-118 and any duly enacted legislation amendatory, complementary or supplementary thereto, including the City's police powers for the protection of the public's health, safety and/or welfare.
(Ord. No. 24120, § 3, 8-17-10)
Source: City of Oklahoma City, Municipal Code and City Charter (Municode Library, library.municode.com)URL: https://library.municode.com/ok/oklahoma_city/codes/code_of_ordinances?nodeId=OKMUCO2020_CH56VEHIOTTRSE_ARTIMOVEHI_DIV1INGE_S56-1PUSCFetched: 10/28/2026
