Okla. Stat. tit. 80, § 80-50
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Maintenance of federal road or highway located on United
Official statutory text
States Army Corps of Engineers' property – Lack of federal funds –
County authority to maintain.
Should any highways or roads located on any property owned and
operated by the United States Army Corps of Engineers within the
State of Oklahoma close or fail to open for any amount of time due
to loss of federal funds in a federal government shutdown or for any
other reason, the county in which the road or highway is located may
open and maintain the road or highway. This shall be accomplished
upon a majority vote of the board of county commissioners that
declares the road or highway is needed for an emergency route.
County authority to maintain.
Should any highways or roads located on any property owned and
operated by the United States Army Corps of Engineers within the
State of Oklahoma close or fail to open for any amount of time due
to loss of federal funds in a federal government shutdown or for any
other reason, the county in which the road or highway is located may
open and maintain the road or highway. This shall be accomplished
upon a majority vote of the board of county commissioners that
declares the road or highway is needed for an emergency route.
Status: in_force · Read it on the official government site
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