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Oklahoma Statutes - Title 40. Labor Page 300 of insurance as provided under Section 467 of this title. The Commissioner of Labor may promulgate rules providing for registration of such devices. C. The owner or operator may make application to the Commissioner for less frequent inspections than are required under subsection B of this section. The Commissioner, upon investigation and/or hearing of the matter, may grant a waiver, provided equal public safety is maintained. Such waiver shall provide specific requirements for inspection in lieu of the requirements of subsection B of this section. The Commissioner shall promulgate rules for the determination of a waiver provided such rules place an affirmative responsibility on the owner/operator for the preservation of public safety. D. The Commissioner of Labor may cause the inspection herein provided for to be made by the Commissioner's safety inspectors or by any qualified amusement ride inspector employed by an insurance company. E. If, after inspection, an amusement ride is found to comply with the rules and regulations of the Commissioner of Labor, the Commissioner of Labor shall issue a certificate of inspection which shall authorize the operator or owner to operate the rides. Added by Laws 1982, c. 145, § 3, eff. Oct. 1, 1982. Amended by Laws 1994, c. 272, § 6, operative July 1, 1994; Laws 2017, c. 330, § 2, eff. Nov. 1, 2017.

§40-463. Fees - Certification of rides - Certificate of insurance A. The Commissioner of Labor may promulgate rules establishing a schedule of administrative fees for the registration and inspection of amusement and other rides. The following fees shall remain in effect until such rules become effective, at which time the fees contained in this section shall be superseded by rule. Fees collected by the Department of Labor for the registration and inspection of amusement and other rides shall be deposited into the Department of Labor Revolving Fund. 1. The annual ride registration fee shall be: $25.00 2. The inspection fee shall be: a. Amusement Rides $50.00 b. Other Rides per hour $100.00 B. The Commissioner of Labor shall not issue an original certificate of inspection for an amusement ride until he receives certification in writing that such amusement rides meet the requirements established by the Commissioner of Labor for amusement rides. The Commissioner of Labor shall designate by rule and regulation pursuant to Section 460 of this title the qualifications of the inspectors making the inspections required by this section. C. Any permanent amusement park ride owner or operator shall file a copy of a certificate of insurance with the Commissioner of