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§ 1E. Protection of water--Preemption by Legislature

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)
in General (Refs & Annos)
82 Okl.St.Ann. § 1E
§ 1E. Protection of water--Preemption by Legislature
Notwithstanding any other provision of law, the protection of the waters of the state as defined in Title 82 of the Oklahoma Statutes is declared to be a compelling state interest subject only to legislative authority and the regulatory authority granted by the Legislature to any state agency assigned with the responsibility within its respective areas of jurisdiction as set forth in Section 1-1-202 of Title 27A of the Oklahoma Statutes.

Credits

Laws 2016, c. 310, § 1, eff. Nov. 1, 2016.
82 Okl. St. Ann. § 1E, OK ST T. 82 § 1E
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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