Oklahoma insurer data system nearly ready

 
BY ANN KELLEY
Published: December 24, 2008

The state’s new electronic system to verify auto insurance is operational, but not yet accurate.

A state law passed in 2006 takes effect Jan. 1, allowing law enforcement agencies and tag agents to check for up-to-date automobile insurance electronically through a database maintained by the Department of Public Safety. The system is in place, but there’s a problem — testing shows it is accurate only 6...


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