Okla. Stat. tit. 69, § 69-606
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Bridges between adjoining counties
Official statutory text
The board of county commissioners of any two or more adjoining
counties may unite in the construction of a bridge, or bridges, over
any stream forming the boundary line between such counties or
flowing from one county into the other, and the said bridge, or
bridges, may be located by them at any point or points on the stream
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not more than two (2) miles from the boundary line of the counties.
If the board of county commissioners of each county so situated
finds that a bridge across the stream is necessary and approves its
construction, it shall be the duty of the boards of county
commissioners, and each of them, to at once proceed with the
construction of the bridge. Such counties shall bear the cost of
the construction of the bridge, or bridges as agreed by said
counties; such construction shall be under the supervision of the
boards of county commissioners, which boards shall act in
conjunction in such construction; and the bridge, when so
constructed, shall remain the property of such counties,
respectively, and shall be jointly maintained by such counties.
counties may unite in the construction of a bridge, or bridges, over
any stream forming the boundary line between such counties or
flowing from one county into the other, and the said bridge, or
bridges, may be located by them at any point or points on the stream
Oklahoma Statutes - Title 69. Roads, Bridges, and Ferries Page 65
not more than two (2) miles from the boundary line of the counties.
If the board of county commissioners of each county so situated
finds that a bridge across the stream is necessary and approves its
construction, it shall be the duty of the boards of county
commissioners, and each of them, to at once proceed with the
construction of the bridge. Such counties shall bear the cost of
the construction of the bridge, or bridges as agreed by said
counties; such construction shall be under the supervision of the
boards of county commissioners, which boards shall act in
conjunction in such construction; and the bridge, when so
constructed, shall remain the property of such counties,
respectively, and shall be jointly maintained by such counties.
Status: in_force · Read it on the official government site
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