Okla. Stat. tit. 66, § 66-142
This is the official text of Okla. Stat. tit. 66, § 66-142, part of Oklahoma’s Stat. tit. 66, — part of the compiled statutory law of Oklahoma, published by the state as "Stat. tit. 66,." Browse the sections below, each linked to its official government source.
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Lawful fence defined
Official statutory text
A lawful fence, under the provisions of the preceding section,
shall be composed of posts and barb wires, four wires to be firmly
fastened to the posts, such posts to be not more than one (1) rod
apart, the top wire to be not less than fifty-four (54) nor more
than fifty-eight (58) inches from the ground, and the bottom wire to
be not more than twenty (20) nor less than fourteen (14) inches from
the ground.
R.L. 1910, § 1436.
shall be composed of posts and barb wires, four wires to be firmly
fastened to the posts, such posts to be not more than one (1) rod
apart, the top wire to be not less than fifty-four (54) nor more
than fifty-eight (58) inches from the ground, and the bottom wire to
be not more than twenty (20) nor less than fourteen (14) inches from
the ground.
R.L. 1910, § 1436.
Status: in_force · Read it on the official government site
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