Okla. Stat. tit. 11, § 11-22-116
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Jurisdiction over real property and navigable streams
Official statutory text
A. Except as provided for in subsection B of this section, the
municipality shall have jurisdiction over any real property within
or without its corporate limits belonging to the municipality.
B. A municipality with a population of more than three hundred
fifty thousand (350,000) persons, according to the most recent
Federal Decennial Census, shall have jurisdiction over any real
property within its corporate limits belonging to the municipality.
The municipality shall have the authority to enact ordinances
regulating real property belonging to the municipality that is
outside the corporate limits of the municipality. Municipal
property outside the corporate limits of the municipality shall be
subject to state or municipal law and any violation of state or
municipal law shall be prosecuted in the district court of the
county or the municipal court of the local city where the violation
occurred. Unless otherwise provided for by law, the municipality
may regulate the banks, shores, and wharves of navigable streams
within the corporate limits.
municipality shall have jurisdiction over any real property within
or without its corporate limits belonging to the municipality.
B. A municipality with a population of more than three hundred
fifty thousand (350,000) persons, according to the most recent
Federal Decennial Census, shall have jurisdiction over any real
property within its corporate limits belonging to the municipality.
The municipality shall have the authority to enact ordinances
regulating real property belonging to the municipality that is
outside the corporate limits of the municipality. Municipal
property outside the corporate limits of the municipality shall be
subject to state or municipal law and any violation of state or
municipal law shall be prosecuted in the district court of the
county or the municipal court of the local city where the violation
occurred. Unless otherwise provided for by law, the municipality
may regulate the banks, shores, and wharves of navigable streams
within the corporate limits.
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