Okla. Stat. tit. 52, § 52-244
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Pipeline companies - Acceptance of act as prerequisite to
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right to operate.
Before any person, firm or corporation shall have, possess,
enjoy or exercise the right of eminent domain, right-of-way, right
Oklahoma Statutes - Title 52. Oil and Gas Page 125
to locate, maintain, construct or operate pipelines, fixtures, or
equipments belonging thereto or used in connection therewith, for
the carrying or transportation of natural gas, whether for hire or
otherwise, or shall have the right to engage in the business of
purchasing, piping, or transporting natural gas, as a public
service, or otherwise, such person, firm or corporation, shall file
in the office of the Corporation Commission a proper and explicit
authorized acceptance of the provisions of this act.
Before any person, firm or corporation shall have, possess,
enjoy or exercise the right of eminent domain, right-of-way, right
Oklahoma Statutes - Title 52. Oil and Gas Page 125
to locate, maintain, construct or operate pipelines, fixtures, or
equipments belonging thereto or used in connection therewith, for
the carrying or transportation of natural gas, whether for hire or
otherwise, or shall have the right to engage in the business of
purchasing, piping, or transporting natural gas, as a public
service, or otherwise, such person, firm or corporation, shall file
in the office of the Corporation Commission a proper and explicit
authorized acceptance of the provisions of this act.
Status: in_force · Read it on the official government site
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