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§ 37-208. Construction of lines through private property--Condemnation

Oklahoma Statutes AnnotatedTitle 11. Cities and Towns

Oklahoma Statutes Annotated
Title 11. Cities and Towns (Refs & Annos)
Chapter 1. Municipal Code (Refs & Annos)
Municipal Departments and Services
Article XXXVII. Sewer and Water Systems
Part 2. Sewer and Water System Improvements
11 Okl.St.Ann. § 37-208
§ 37-208. Construction of lines through private property--Condemnation
No sewer or water line shall run diagonally through private property when it is practicable, without injury to the sewer or water line, to construct it parallel with one of the exterior lines of such property; nor shall any public sewer or public water line be constructed through private property when it is practicable to construct it along or through a street, alley or other public highway. The municipal governing body shall have the power to condemn private property for public use, occupation or possession in the construction and repair of public and district sewers and water distribution lines, in the same manner as other property is condemned within the municipality for public uses.

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Laws 1977, c. 256, § 37-208, eff. July 1, 1978.
11 Okl. St. Ann. § 37-208, OK ST T. 11 § 37-208
Current with emergency effective legislation through Chapter 3 of the Second Regular Session of the 59th Legislature (2024). Some sections may be more current, see credits for details.
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