STATE OF OKLAHOMA

1st Session of the 53rd Legislature (2011)

SENATE BILL 803	By:	Shortey

AS INTRODUCED

An Act relating to intoxicating liquors; amending 37 O.S. 2001, Section 538.1, which relates to removal of certain persons during arrest; clarifying agent authority.

BE IT ENACTED BY THE PEOPLE OF THE STATE OF OKLAHOMA:
SECTION 1.     AMENDATORY     37 O.S. 2001, Section 538.1, is amended to read as follows:
Section 538.1  An agent of the Alcoholic Beverage Laws Enforcement Commission, inspector or any peace officer while making arrests incidental to investigating violations of state law may remove from licensed premises and adjacent areas, customers, employees and those individuals who may pose a threat to public safety or a threat to the safety of agents, inspectors or peace officers for the period of time necessary to effect the arrests and complete the pending investigation.

53-1-1222	NP	1/19/2011 10:29:54 PM