Okla. Stat. tit. 66, § 66-161
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Extension of road into state
Official statutory text
Any railroad corporation chartered by or organized under the
laws of the United States or any state or territory, whose
constructed railroad shall reach or intersect the boundary line of
this state at any point, may extend its railroad into this state
Oklahoma Statutes - Title 66. Railroads Page 28
from any such point or points to any place or places within the
state, and may build branches from any point on such extension.
Before making such extension or building any such branch road, such
corporation shall, by resolution of its directors, to be entered in
the record of its proceedings, designate the route of such proposed
extension or branch in the manner provided in Section 1376, and file
a copy of such record, certified by the president and secretary, in
the office of the Corporation Commission, and cause the same to be
recorded as provided in said Section 1376. Thereupon such
corporation shall have all the rights and privileges to make such
extension or build such branch and receive such aid thereto as it
would have had had it been authorized so to do by articles of
association duly filed in accordance with the provisions of this
article.
R.L. 1910, § 1398.
laws of the United States or any state or territory, whose
constructed railroad shall reach or intersect the boundary line of
this state at any point, may extend its railroad into this state
Oklahoma Statutes - Title 66. Railroads Page 28
from any such point or points to any place or places within the
state, and may build branches from any point on such extension.
Before making such extension or building any such branch road, such
corporation shall, by resolution of its directors, to be entered in
the record of its proceedings, designate the route of such proposed
extension or branch in the manner provided in Section 1376, and file
a copy of such record, certified by the president and secretary, in
the office of the Corporation Commission, and cause the same to be
recorded as provided in said Section 1376. Thereupon such
corporation shall have all the rights and privileges to make such
extension or build such branch and receive such aid thereto as it
would have had had it been authorized so to do by articles of
association duly filed in accordance with the provisions of this
article.
R.L. 1910, § 1398.
Status: in_force · Read it on the official government site
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