Oklahoma Code § 52-420.21

Title 52. Oil And Gas: Definitions
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As used in the Oklahoma Liquefied Petroleum Gas Research,
Marketing and Safety Act:
1.  "Commission" means the Oklahoma Liquefied Petroleum Gas
Research, Marketing and Safety Commission;
2.  "Cargo container" means any receptacle mounted on a
transport vehicle, including a bobtail or semitrailer designed and
used for the transportation or storage of liquefied petroleum gas,
but shall not include the motor fuel tank of the vehicle;
3.  "First sale" means the first transaction within the State of
Oklahoma in which ownership of odorized liquefied petroleum gas
transfers from seller to purchaser;
4.  “Importer” means the owner of odorized liquefied petroleum
gas (LP gas) at the time of entry into this state from another state
or from outside the United States;
5.  "Liquefied petroleum gas (LP gas)" means any material that
is composed predominantly of any of the following hydrocarbons or
mixtures of hydrocarbons:  propane, propylene, normal butane,
isobutane or butylenes;
6.  "Loading rack" means any material handling facility where LP
gas is loaded into cargo containers, including, but not limited to,
gas processing plants, refineries, underground and aboveground bulk
storage facilities, pipeline terminals and unattended LP gas
dispensing facilities;
7.  "Loading rack operator" means the owner or any person or
entity controlling the day-to-day operations of the facility.  When

this person or entity is not the person or entity invoicing the
first sale of odorized LP gas dispensed into a cargo container at a
loading rack, the person or entity invoicing the first sale of
odorized LP gas dispensed into a cargo container at a loading rack
shall be considered the loading rack operator;
8.  "Person" means any individual, group of individuals, or any
partnership, corporation, association, cooperative, or employee
thereof, or any other entity; and
9.  "Time of import" means the time of entry into the State of
Oklahoma from another state or from outside the United States.
Added by Laws 1994, c. 146, § 2, eff. July 1, 1994.  Amended by Laws
1995, c. 303, § 1, eff. July 1, 1995; Laws 1998, c. 91, § 1, eff.
Nov. 1, 1998; Laws 2002, c. 202, § 6, eff. July 1, 2002.

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