OK SB1776

Requires the Department of Public Safety to notify vehicle owners and lienholders of impounded vehicles via certified mail instead of regular mail

Allows lienholders to obtain release of an abandoned vehicle by providing a copy of the lien and an affidavit approved by the Department of Public Safety, without needing owner authorization

Establishes that proceedings for sale of abandoned vehicles must commence no earlier than 10 days and no later than 30 days after the lien has accrued

Requires certified mail notification to owners and lienholders for vehicles abandoned on private property that are removed by wrecker or towing services

Effective date: November 1, 2012