Okla. Stat. tit. 82, § 82-1086.5
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Existing rights unimpaired
Official statutory text
Sections 1086.1 through 1086.6 of this title shall not be
construed or applied to deprive or impair the existing rights of
citizens, municipalities or other water-user entities with respect
to stream water appropriations now or hereafter granted by the Water
Resources Board, or applications for same, or storage rights
exercised in connection therewith, nor priorities established
thereby as provided by law, nor impair or adversely affect in any
manner any applications for stream water appropriation now or
hereafter pending.
Oklahoma Statutes - Title 82. Waters and Water Rights Page 267
construed or applied to deprive or impair the existing rights of
citizens, municipalities or other water-user entities with respect
to stream water appropriations now or hereafter granted by the Water
Resources Board, or applications for same, or storage rights
exercised in connection therewith, nor priorities established
thereby as provided by law, nor impair or adversely affect in any
manner any applications for stream water appropriation now or
hereafter pending.
Oklahoma Statutes - Title 82. Waters and Water Rights Page 267
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