Okla. Stat. tit. 27, § 27-1
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State lands subject to right of eminent domain
Official statutory text
The lands set apart for the use and benefit of the State of
Oklahoma for public schools, for public buildings and educational
institutions, either by congressional enactment or executive
reservation, are hereby declared to be subject to the right of
eminent domain in behalf of any public enterprises now authorized by
law to condemn private property for sewers, railroads, side tracks,
station grounds and other municipal or corporate public uses, and
all of the laws of this state with reference to the taking of
private property for public use are hereby made applicable to the
said lands.
R.L. 1910, § 3183. Amended by Laws 2016, c. 117, § 1.
Oklahoma for public schools, for public buildings and educational
institutions, either by congressional enactment or executive
reservation, are hereby declared to be subject to the right of
eminent domain in behalf of any public enterprises now authorized by
law to condemn private property for sewers, railroads, side tracks,
station grounds and other municipal or corporate public uses, and
all of the laws of this state with reference to the taking of
private property for public use are hereby made applicable to the
said lands.
R.L. 1910, § 3183. Amended by Laws 2016, c. 117, § 1.
Status: in_force · Read it on the official government site
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