A. Licensing Vehicles: Vehicles operated on the streets of the city shall be licensed as required by state law. (1985 Code ch. 20 § 6-5)
B. Driver's License Required: It is unlawful for any person who has not obtained a valid driver's license as required by state law for operating a vehicle upon the state highways to operate a motor vehicle within the city, or to operate a motor vehicle within the city in violation of any restriction applied to the driver's license, or to operate a vehicle within the city while under an order of suspension or revocation issued and still in force by the department of public safety of the state of Oklahoma. (1985 Code ch. 20 § 6-6)
C. Minimum Age: No person who is under the age of fifteen and one-half (151/2) years shall operate a motor vehicle of any type on the streets or highways of the city, provided nothing herein is intended to prohibit the use of motor scooters or other modes of conveyance of five (5) horsepower or less as permitted by the laws of the state. Persons sixteen (16) years of age or over may operate any mode of conveyance of five (5) horsepower or more on the streets and highways of the city when so licensed to do so by the laws of the state. (1985 Code ch. 20 § 15-3; amd. 2016 Code)
D. Driving Without License: It shall be unlawful and an offense for any person to operate a motor vehicle upon the streets of the city without having in his possession a valid driver's license for the type of vehicle which he or she is operating. (1985 Code ch. 20 § 15-1)
E. Permitting Unauthorized Person To Drive:
1. It shall be unlawful and an offense for any person to cause or knowingly permit his child or ward under the age of sixteen (16) years to drive a motor vehicle on any of the city streets, when such minor is not authorized to do so by the provisions of the laws of the state. (1985 Code ch. 20 § 15-2)
2. It shall be unlawful and an offense for any person to authorize or knowingly permit any vehicle owned by him or under his control to be driven on any street, alley, highway or public place in the city by any person who is not authorized under the laws of the state to operate such vehicle. (1985 Code ch. 20 §§ 6-7, 15-2)
3. It is unlawful for any person to lend, sell or otherwise authorize another person the use of a valid driver's license while such other person is under an order of revocation or suspension or otherwise not entitled to a valid driver's license. (1985 Code ch. 20 § 6-7)