Oklahoma Code § 47-1504

Title 47. Motor Vehicles: Seizure without process of tool, implement, or
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instrumentality of offense - Disposition of seized property.

A.  Any tool, implement, or instrumentality, including but not
limited to a motor vehicle or motor vehicle part, used or possessed
in connection with any violation of Section 3 of this act may be
seized by a member of a state or local law enforcement agency upon
process issued by any court of competent jurisdiction.
B.  Seizure of property described in subsection A of this
section may be made by a member of a state or local law enforcement
agency without process if:
1.  in accordance with any applicable law or regulation;
2.  the seizure is incident to inspection under an
administrative inspection warrant;
3.  the seizure is incident to search made under a search
warrant;
4.  the seizure is incident to a lawful arrest;
5.  the seizure is made pursuant to a valid consent to search;
6.  the property seized has been the subject of a prior judgment
in favor of the state in a criminal proceeding, or in an injunction
or forfeiture proceeding under Section 6 of this act; or
7.  there are reasonable grounds to believe that the property is
directly or indirectly dangerous to health or safety.
C.  When property is seized under this section, the seizing
agency may:
1.  place the property under seal; or
2.  remove the property to a place selected and designated by
the seizing agency.

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