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§ 105.3. Right of eminent domain

Oklahoma Statutes AnnotatedTitle 82. Waters and Water Rights

Oklahoma Statutes Annotated
Title 82. Waters and Water Rights
Chapter 1. Irrigation and Water Rights (Refs & Annos)
Stream Water Use (Refs & Annos)
82 Okl.St.Ann. § 105.3
§ 105.3. Right of eminent domain
Any person, corporation or association may exercise the right of eminent domain to acquire right-of-way for the storage or conveyance of waters for beneficial use, including the right to enlarge existing structures, and use the same in common with the former owner. Such right-of-way shall in all cases be so located as to do the least damage to private or public property, consistent with proper and economical engineering construction. Such rights may be acquired in the manner provided by law for the taking of private property for public use.

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Laws 1972, c. 256, § 3.
82 Okl. St. Ann. § 105.3, OK ST T. 82 § 105.3
Current with emergency effective legislation through Chapter 257 of the Second Regular Session of the 59th Legislature (2024). Some sections may be more current, see credits for details.
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