Okla. Stat. tit. 4, § 4-149
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Fence or improvements on land of another - Removal -
Official statutory text
Damages - Notice to remove - Effect of nonremoval.
When a person has made a fence or other improvements on land,
which, on afterwards making division lines, is found to be on the
land of another, such person shall not remove such fence or other
improvements, until he shall have paid to the owner of such land all
damages by reason of such improvements or fence being so located,
and if the person making such fence or other improvements fail to
pay such damages and remove the said improvements within six (6)
months after such division line has been established, and after
having thirty (30) days' notice from the owner of said land to
remove such fence or improvements, then said fence or improvements
shall become a part of the real estate and belong to the owner
thereof: Provided, that when the parties interested in such land
and such fence and improvements cannot agree as to the amount of
such damages, by reason of such improvements being upon the land of
another, the fence viewers may determine the amount of such damages
as in other cases.
R.L. 1910, § 167.
When a person has made a fence or other improvements on land,
which, on afterwards making division lines, is found to be on the
land of another, such person shall not remove such fence or other
improvements, until he shall have paid to the owner of such land all
damages by reason of such improvements or fence being so located,
and if the person making such fence or other improvements fail to
pay such damages and remove the said improvements within six (6)
months after such division line has been established, and after
having thirty (30) days' notice from the owner of said land to
remove such fence or improvements, then said fence or improvements
shall become a part of the real estate and belong to the owner
thereof: Provided, that when the parties interested in such land
and such fence and improvements cannot agree as to the amount of
such damages, by reason of such improvements being upon the land of
another, the fence viewers may determine the amount of such damages
as in other cases.
R.L. 1910, § 167.
Status: in_force · Read it on the official government site
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