Moore, OK

In the City of Moore, Oklahoma, Section 8-417 limits residential lots to one commercial vehicle, and separately one camping trailer, travel trailer, hauling trailer, recreational…

In the City of Moore, Oklahoma, Section 8-416 of the Moore Code of Ordinances bars parking on bare ground in every residential zone. In districts R-1 through R-5, vehicles must sit on…

In the City of Moore, Oklahoma, Section 8-418 bans parking or storing a truck over 1½ tons, a bus, semi-trailer, pole trailer or tank vehicle within 300 feet of a residential…

The City of Moore, Oklahoma bans keeping a junk vehicle, meaning one that is abandoned, wrecked, dismantled, inoperative, rusted, or unlicensed, on private property for more than ten…

Moore Code of Ordinances Sec 15-601 bars stopping, standing or parking on sidewalks, in front of driveways, within 15 feet of a hydrant, in intersections and crosswalks, and within 20…

Moore Code of Ordinances Sec 15-610 makes it unlawful to park any vehicle on a city street for longer than 24 hours. There is no separate overnight curfew; the limit is a rolling…

Moore Code of Ordinances Sec 15-1202 caps passenger loading zone stops at three minutes, and Sec 15-1203 caps freight loading zone stops at 30 minutes for actual loading or unloading…

Moore's local fire code amendment requires every fire apparatus access lane to be marked with six-inch-wide red traffic paint outlining the lane's boundaries. Property owners must…

Oklahoma caps what a wrecker may charge for any nonconsensual tow, from a public road or a private lot, and the Oklahoma Corporation Commission sets those maximums by order. Under the…

Moore bans keeping fowl, swine and other livestock citywide except on land zoned A1 or A2, per Code of Ordinances Sections 4-104 and 4-105. A narrow exception lets residents outside…

Moore's Code exempts cats from the at-large and leash requirements that bind dogs, but still requires every cat over four months old to be rabies-vaccinated and registered with an…

Moore caps households at four animals over six months old on any lot unless the property is a licensed kennel, under Code of Ordinances Section 4-107. Only one litter of puppies or…

Moore Code of Ordinances § 4-115 lets residents feed songbirds and other backyard birds outdoors, but only from a bird feeder capped at one cubic foot and mounted at least four feet…

Moore's Code of Ordinances names no restricted or banned dog breed. Section 4-101's definition of 'vicious canine' turns entirely on a dog's documented conduct, injuries caused, or use…

Moore requires every dog owner to keep the animal in a suitable enclosure or under restraint under Code of Ordinances Section 4-102, and animal control can impound any dog found…

Moore Code of Ordinances Section 4-109 bans keeping or harboring wild or exotic animals as pets or for display anywhere in the city, naming lions, tigers, bears, wolves, alligators…

In the City of Moore, Oklahoma, keeping bees or possessing a beehive anywhere in the city limits is unlawful unless the property is zoned A1 or A2 under Moore Code of Ordinances §…

A canine declared vicious in the City of Moore, Oklahoma must receive an identification microchip implant within 30 days of that determination under Moore Code of Ordinances § 4-173…

Moore Code of Ordinances § 4-115 makes it unlawful to feed or provide food access to any wild animal or waterfowl anywhere in the City of Moore, on public or private land, to curb…

In the City of Moore, Oklahoma, a canine that a municipal judge has declared vicious must be spayed or neutered within 30 days of that finding under Moore Code of Ordinances § 4-173…

In the City of Moore, Oklahoma, a resident may run a pet grooming business from home only as a listed home occupation, and Sec 9-1502 of the City Code limits it to two pets on the…

In the City of Moore, Oklahoma, a veterinary clinic or hospital cannot operate as a home occupation anywhere in the city. Sec 9-1502 of the Moore Code of Ordinances lists veterinary…

Moore Code of Ordinances Section 4-108 makes it unlawful to keep an animal that causes frequent or long-continued noise disturbing a reasonable person's comfort, declaring the behavior…

Moore's noise ordinance bars running, testing or otherwise operating aircraft engines on the ground, or operating an airport facility, in a way that causes a noise disturbance. City…

Moore's noise ordinance bars any noise that disturbs a reasonable person citywide, and specifically prohibits running sound-producing devices, radios, TVs, stereos, between 10:00 p.m…

Moore restricts radios, loudspeakers and other amplification devices under City Code § 10-414: on public property or a public right-of-way, the sound cannot be plainly audible 50 feet…

Moore sets one numeric decibel limit in its noise code: sound-producing or amplification devices at any city-owned park cannot exceed 65 decibels measured at the park's boundary. City…

Every vehicle driven in Moore must run a working muffler or noise-suppressing system at all times, and drivers can't install cutouts, bypasses, or exhaust modifications that make a car…

In the City of Moore, Oklahoma, a licensed fence contractor must obtain a building department permit before constructing, erecting, installing, altering or locating any fence under…

In the City of Moore, Oklahoma, Section 311.3.1 of the locally amended International Property Maintenance Code, codified at Section 8-1112, caps fences, landscaping, lighting, and…

In the City of Moore, Oklahoma, electrically charged fences are unlawful on any property unless the building official issues a permit. Sec 10-326 of the Moore Code of Ordinances bans…

Oklahoma statute 60 O.S. Section 70 makes adjoining landowners equally bound to maintain the boundary fence between them when both enclose their land. If neighbors disagree over…

The City of Moore, Oklahoma requires owners and occupants to remove dead or diseased trees from their property under Section 8-210, since letting one stand on a lot or the adjacent…

The City of Moore, Oklahoma caps weeds and grass at 12 inches under Section 8-201 and makes it unlawful and a public nuisance under Section 8-202 for any owner or occupant to let weeds…

Owners of property next to a Moore street must trim trees and shrubs so branches don't block sight lines or passage. Section 14-103 sets a minimum clearance of ten feet above a roadway…

In the City of Moore, a family day care home serving seven or fewer unrelated children must operate out of the actual residence of its owner or operator. Sec 9-404 bars running a day…

In the City of Moore, Oklahoma, a home-based business cannot use any exterior signage that identifies the address as a business location. City Code Sec 9-1502 requires home occupations…

Moore defines a home occupation as a use "clearly incidental and secondary to the residential use" of a dwelling, caps its floor area at "10 percent of the gross floor area of the…

Moore's home occupation rule bars any evidence a business is being run from a residence, requires services to patrons to be "arranged by appointment or provided off site" with…

Oklahoma's Homemade Food Freedom Act lets you sell homemade food with no license and no kitchen inspection, provided the business stays under seventy-five thousand dollars in gross…

Oklahoma is one of the few states where a home cook may sell time- and temperature-controlled food, meaning hot meals rather than only shelf-stable baked goods, with no permit and no…

The City of Moore, Oklahoma bans outdoor fires under Section 8-114, prohibiting anyone from burning grass, trash, leaves, weeds, paper, refuse, or garbage outside an enclosed building…

In the City of Moore, Oklahoma, it is unlawful to manufacture, display, possess, use or sell fireworks anywhere in the city. Sec 10-328 of the Moore Code of Ordinances borrows the…

In the City of Moore, Oklahoma, Sec 5-205 requires at least one working smoke detector in every separate unit or living area of an apartment building. Detectors installed before March…

Moore Code § 13-106 defines 'bulk storage' of liquefied petroleum gas as any container over 30 gallons or combined containers over 60 gallons, and requires fire chief approval plus a…

Oklahoma Forestry Services holds statewide authority over wildfire suppression and hazard designation under Title 2 O.S. Sections 16-21 through 16-30. The Director may enter private…

In the City of Moore, Oklahoma, only a licensed swimming pool contractor may construct, install, alter or locate a swimming pool, and Sec 5-289 makes it unlawful to do so without first…

In the City of Moore, Oklahoma, Sec 5-295 requires every swimming pool, in-ground or above-ground, to be completely enclosed by a fence at least four feet high with openings smaller…

Oklahoma applies its 4.5% state sales tax to every short-term rental stay under 68 O.S. § 1354(A)(7), which taxes the furnishing of rooms by hotels, motels, lodging houses, and tourist…

In the City of Moore, Oklahoma, Section 8-603 requires no city permit to operate a mobile, vehicle-mounted food truck within the corporate limits. Operators still need the property…

In the City of Moore, Oklahoma, Section 8-603 confines stationary mobile food vendors to C-2 through I-3 zoning districts, outside city-sanctioned special events, and caps any single…

In the City of Moore, Oklahoma, Section 8-603 bars mobile temporary food vendors, including food trucks, from selling on any public right-of-way, defined broadly to include streets…

The City of Moore caps wall-mounted luminaire height at 15 feet and bars direct glare visible from six feet above grade at the property line when a lot sits next to residential land…

In the City of Moore, Oklahoma, Section 8-508 makes it unlawful to dump or deposit rubbish, refuse or trash on any public or private property, or to haul such material into the city…

Moore Code of Ordinances Sec 17-202 limits each household to one city-issued polycart, requires it within three feet of the curb, unlocked, by 7:00 a.m. on pickup day, and requires the…

Moore Code of Ordinances Sec 17-203 makes the city the exclusive trash hauler for residents and bars anyone else from removing garbage from a resident's container without…

Moore Code of Ordinances Sec 17-202 requires yard waste to be bagged in tightly-tied plastic bags inside a polycart, with a 200-pound weight cap, while brush must be bundled to two…

Moore, Oklahoma lets residents hire a private company to pick up recyclables, but section 17-207 requires that service to be at-home or front-door pickup rather than curbside, and the…

Moore, Oklahoma caps residential polycarts at 200 pounds of yard waste, refuse and garbage combined and accepts brush for scheduled bulk pickup only when bundled no longer than two…

The City of Moore, Oklahoma is the only entity authorized to collect residential garbage and trash; section 17-203 bars any other person from removing, hauling or transporting garbage…

Moore, Oklahoma requires any building with three or more commercial, business, industrial or residential units combined, that holds a garbage collection contract with the city, to use…

Moore, Oklahoma runs a bi-weekly curbside recycling program for every residential customer through one designated recycling container, billed at an additional monthly cost the city…

In the City of Moore, Oklahoma, Section 8-604 makes it unlawful for a food service establishment, or any place selling open and prepared food, to hire or let anyone work, even without…

The City of Moore can order a property owner to clear out any rodent-breeding condition within 24 hours under Sec 8-111. If the order is ignored, the city abates the nuisance itself…

The City of Moore, Oklahoma restricts hypodermic syringe sales and mandates destruction after use under Section 8-118. Sellers must verify a purchaser's identification and a…

Moore bans drinking or being intoxicated in any public place under Code of Ordinances Section 3-114, unless a state license or the Alcoholic Beverage Control Act specifically…

In the City of Moore, Oklahoma, Chapter 8-7 of the Code of Ordinances prohibits smoking and vapor product use throughout every city-owned public park and in any indoor or outdoor area…

In the City of Moore, Oklahoma, it is unlawful to stand, sit, lie or otherwise congregate on a business's premises after hours without the owner's consent. Sec 10-318 of the Moore Code…

Moore's City Code bans soliciting money within 15 feet of ATMs, pay phones, bus stops, taxi stands, public restrooms, and any building entrance or exit, plus soliciting drivers in…

Moore Code of Ordinances Sec 15-1707 bars pedestrians from crossing anywhere but a marked crosswalk between signalized intersections, and Sec 15-1706 requires a pedestrian crossing…

Moore Code § 10-502 makes it unlawful to possess or use marijuana anywhere in the city unless the person holds a valid license from the Oklahoma Medical Marijuana Authority. Even…

Moore Code § 10-807 bans skateboarding, roller skating, roller blading and similar riding on shopping-center walls, steps, railings, parking lots, driveways and sidewalks, and on…

In the City of Moore, Oklahoma, a building permit from the city is required before erecting, constructing, altering, enlarging, improving, moving or removing any building, structure or…

Every day care center in the City of Moore, regardless of its zoning district, must hold a valid Oklahoma Department of Human Services license under Sec 9-403 before opening. Sec 9-406…

In the City of Moore, Oklahoma, Community Development requires a building permit under Moore Code of Ordinances § 5-111 before any structure is built, altered or moved, and the city's…

In the City of Moore, Oklahoma, the city has adopted the 2018 International Plumbing Code, as amended by the Oklahoma uniform building code commission, to govern plumbing work, and Sec…

In the City of Moore, Oklahoma, the city's amendment to Mechanical Code Section M2005.2 allows a fuel-burning appliance's combustion-air enclosure to be entered from a bedroom, toilet…

In the City of Moore, Oklahoma, the city has adopted the 2020 National Electrical Code, NFPA 70 with Appendix H, as its electrical code, and Sec 5-403 makes it unlawful to begin any…

A licensed residential sale in the City of Moore may use no more than five signs, only signs supplied by the city with the sale permit. Sec 9-608 requires one sign on the sale premises…

Moore's traffic code bars placing any sign, including a political sign, on or in view of a highway if it imitates an official traffic-control device, flashes or revolves light, or…

In the City of Moore, Oklahoma, a medical marijuana dispensary may operate only after obtaining a retail dispensary business license and locating within the C-2, C-3, C-4, C-5, C-6 or…

The City of Moore bars a medical marijuana dispensary business license from any site within 1,000 feet of a school entrance. Sec 8-1203 measures the distance in a straight line from…

Rental buildings in the City of Moore with three or more units and three or more stories must comply with the 2015 International Property Maintenance Code as locally amended under Sec…

Under Okla. Stat. tit. 41 § 131, an Oklahoma landlord may terminate for unpaid rent if the tenant fails to pay within 5 days after written demand. Other lease breaches get a 10-day…

Under Okla. Stat. tit. 41 § 128, an Oklahoma landlord must give the tenant at least one (1) day's notice before entering the dwelling and may enter only at reasonable times. No notice…

Under Okla. Stat. tit. 41 § 111, either party may end a month-to-month tenancy with at least 30 days' written notice; tenancies shorter than month-to-month require 7 days. A fixed-term…

Oklahoma sets no statutory dollar limit on a residential security deposit, but Okla. Stat. tit. 41 § 115 requires the landlord to keep it in an escrow account. After the tenancy ends…

The City of Moore limits a residential property to one licensed garage or yard sale every three months. Sec 9-607 bars holding, conducting or allowing more than one residential sale…

The City of Moore, Oklahoma levies a 5 percent excise tax on gross rent charged for hotel and motel occupancy under City Code Section 7-503, part of the City Hotel Tax in Chapter 7-5…

The City of Moore, Oklahoma lets its administrative officer, the community development director or a designee, order a dilapidated building torn down and removed under Section 8-303…

In the City of Moore, Oklahoma, Section 8-1103 of the Property Maintenance Code requires every vacant lot and vacant structure to be kept in a clean, safe, secure, and sanitary…

The City of Moore, Oklahoma shields established farm and ranch operations from nuisance lawsuits and enforcement under Section 8-102's agricultural exemption. Agricultural activities…

Oklahoma constrains the ability of local governments to zone established agricultural operations out of existence, working alongside the Right to Farm Act under Title 50.

In the City of Moore, Oklahoma, a citizen report of a suspected Property Maintenance Code violation goes to the Community Development Department, where Section 8-1121 requires a code…

In the City of Moore, Oklahoma, the Property Maintenance Code sorts every reported condition into a 'minor violation' or a 'major violation' under Section 8-1105, then lists specific…

In the City of Moore, Oklahoma, Section 8-1123 gives a property owner 30 days from a code violation notice to correct the condition, allows the community development director to grant…

In the City of Moore, Oklahoma, an amendment to Section 302.2 of the adopted International Property Maintenance Code, codified at Section 8-1112, requires every property to be graded…

In the City of Moore, Oklahoma, Section 302.2.1 of the locally amended International Property Maintenance Code, codified at Section 8-1112, requires every lot to be graded and seeded…

The Oklahoma Floodplain Management Act requires every community participating in the National Flood Insurance Program to adopt minimum floodplain ordinances. Oklahoma Water Resources…

In the City of Moore, Oklahoma, repairing, building or servicing vehicles cannot be run as a home occupation. Sec 9-1502 of the Moore Code of Ordinances prohibits vehicle repair work…

Moore requires every wrecker and towing service to hold a city license under Sec. 9-1102, renewed annually with Police and Community Development inspections, keep any storage yard…

Moore has no standalone secondhand-dealer license. Sec. 9-622 exempts anyone "operating a secondhand store" from the flea market operator's license, but Sec. 9-807 still bars any…

Moore requires anyone owning or operating "an establishment for massaging any person" to hold a separate city license per location under Sec. 9-1221, pass a police background check and…

Moore requires anyone acting "as a pawnbroker or as a receiver of goods under chattel mortgage" to get a license and post a bond under Sec. 9-801 and Sec. 9-804, keep a daily…

Moore bars tattooing anyone under 18 outright and lets a minor get a body piercing only with written parental consent and a parent present under Sec. 9-1401, requires every operator…

Oklahoma regulates vapor product retailers and tobacco sellers under state licensing rules, requiring permits, age verification, and compliance with statewide standards under Title 63.

In the City of Moore, Oklahoma, holding a parade, street fair or other special event on city streets or property requires a permit from the city manager. Sec 10-404 of the Moore Code…

Moore's Code of Ordinances regulates all unmanned aircraft flown within city limits, recreational or not. Operators must comply with FAA registration and Remote ID rules, may not fly…

Moore requires anyone flying a drone for commercial or other non-recreational purposes, or at night, to hold an FAA Remote Pilot Certificate or Certificate of Authorization. City Code…

Any Moore place of public entertainment running a loudspeaker or sound amplifier while patrons could be present must post a hearing-impairment warning sign at each public entrance…

Moore Code of Ordinances Sec 15-1605 requires cyclists riding slower than traffic to stay as close to the right curb as safe, bars riding more than two abreast outside a bike-only…

Oklahoma bans golf carts from the streets and highways of the state and then lists five exceptions, four of which depend on a local government acting first. 47 O.S. Section 11-1116(C)…

Moore requires every itinerant vendor, solicitor, or peddler to get a city license before soliciting under Sec. 9-702, covering each person and each location, sets fees by council…

The Oklahoma Home Solicitation Sales Act under Title 14A O.S. Sections 2-501 through 2-505 universally requires written contracts and a three-day cancellation period for door-to-door…

Moore Code § 10-515 bars anyone from setting up an 'unauthorized camp,' meaning a tent, shelter, or bedding arranged for overnight use, on city-owned land, and separately bans sleeping…

Moore Code § 10-505 bars anyone under 18 from being on city streets or in public places between 11 p.m. and 5 a.m. Sunday through Thursday, and between 1 a.m. and 5 a.m. on Saturday…

Moore Code § 11-113 closes all city parks from 12:01 a.m. to 6:00 a.m. daily unless a city-approved program or permitted event extends the hours. Little River Park closes earlier…

Moore bans leaving any vehicle, object, material, structure, or fence on a street, alley, sidewalk, or other public way. City police can order anyone blocking pedestrian or vehicle…

Moore bans building any stairway, awning post, canopy, cellar way, or similar structure that projects over a public street or sidewalk unless the city engineer grants a permit. Section…

Moore places the duty to keep sidewalks clear of obstructions, weeds, and trash on the owners and occupants of the adjacent property under Section 14-109. When repairs are needed…

Moore's local fire code amendment at Section 308.1.4 bars open-flame cooking devices and charcoal grills from combustible balconies and decks, or within 10 feet of combustible…

Oklahoma law preempts cities and counties from setting minimum wages higher than the state and federal floor, locking local employers to the statewide standard wage rate.

Oklahoma authorizes both permitless constitutional carry for eligible adults and the Self-Defense Act handgun license, governed by the Oklahoma Self-Defense Act under Title 21.

Oklahoma law preempts cities and counties from regulating firearms, ammunition, and components, reserving authority to the state legislature with narrow exceptions for state-permitted…

Oklahoma permits open carry of handguns by eligible adults under constitutional carry and the Self-Defense Act, subject to location restrictions and private property rights.

Oklahoma authorizes eligible adults to transport and carry handguns and long guns in private motor vehicles under permitless carry, with state preemption barring stricter local vehicle…

Oklahoma bans commercial bingo but lets charitable nonprofits run bingo, U-PIK-EM bingo, and breakopen ticket games under an ABLE Commission license. The Oklahoma Charity Games Act (3A…

Oklahoma carves out no exception for a private card game among friends. 21 O.S. § 941 makes it a Class C2 felony to open or conduct poker, roulette, craps, or any dice or card game for…

Oklahoma has no legal, licensed way to bet on sports, not through a casino, an app, or a tribal compact. Wagering on athletic contests for money falls under the state's general…

Oklahoma has no homeowner-association statute governing meetings or records, so the rules come from whichever body of law the association was organized under. Most Oklahoma HOAs are…

CC&R and architectural enforcement in Oklahoma rests on the recorded declaration and common law. The Real Estate Development Act lets both the association and individual owners sue to…

Oklahoma law voids any association policy or agreement that restricts or prevents a member from flying the flag of the United States at a reasonable height up to twenty (20) feet on…

Oklahoma has no statutory ceiling on what a homeowner association may charge for a covenant violation, no required notice-and-hearing procedure before a charge is levied, and no…

Oklahoma gives a condominium association a real assessment lien and a real foreclosure remedy, then subordinates the lien to four earlier claims. Under 60 O.S. Section 524(a) unpaid…

The Oklahoma Legislature has never enacted a sobriety checkpoint scheme. A full-text reading of Titles 13, 22, 47 and 63 returns no instance of the words checkpoint or roadblock at…

Oklahoma protects filming police, but not through a standalone right. Laws 2015, c. 286, Section 1 added a sentence to the obstructing-an-officer statute itself, 21 O.S. Section 540…

Oklahoma has never enacted a general stop-and-identify statute. Nothing in Title 21 creates a failure-to-identify offence, and the arrest chapter of Title 22 runs the other way: 22…

Oklahoma has not codified anything about consenting to a vehicle search. Title 22's search chapter, Sections 1221 through 1241, is written entirely around warrants and never uses the…

Oklahoma prohibits municipalities from regulating, taxing, or banning auxiliary containers including plastic bags, foam, and similar items, reserving authority to the state legislature.

Oklahoma has never enacted a solar access, solar rights or solar easement statute, and nothing in state law voids a covenant that bans or conditions rooftop panels. Under 60 O.S…

Oklahoma prohibits the sale of tobacco, vapor, and nicotine products to anyone under age 21, aligning state law with federal Tobacco 21 requirements under Title 63.

Oklahoma allows a private vehicle no more than two spot lamps, two front fog lamps or two rear fog lamps, two auxiliary driving lamps and two daytime running lamps, and 47 O.S. Section…

Oklahoma has never legislated about dash cameras. Two other provisions decide where one may go, and they set different tests. 47 O.S. Section 12-422(B)(1) makes it unlawful to operate…

Lane splitting is expressly illegal in Oklahoma. 47 O.S. Section 11-1103(D) states that no driver of a motorcycle, motor-driven cycle, motorized scooter, motorized bicycle or…

Oklahoma outlaws every license plate cover, not just tinted or smoked ones. 47 O.S. Section 1113(A) makes it a violation to operate a vehicle in the state on which the license plate is…

A radar detector is lawful in an ordinary Oklahoma passenger car. The only Oklahoma statute that reaches detectors, 47 O.S. Section 11-808.1, is written entirely around the commercial…

Oklahoma allows metal-studded tires only between November 1 and April 1, and only on vehicles with a rated capacity of two tons or less. The studs may cover no more than three percent…

Oklahoma lets you tint side and rear windows only if the glass plus film still passes at least twenty-five percent of light and reflects no more than twenty-five percent, under 47 O.S…