Oklahoma § 66-323 - Definitions
Full text of Oklahoma Oklahoma Statutes § 66-323 — Definitions, with citation guidance and answers to common questions.
§ 66-323. Definitions
As used in this act:
1. "Department" means the Department of Transportation;
2. "Railroad rights-of-way", "trackage" or "projects" shall
include within their meaning, but shall not be limited to: any
roadbed, drains, fences, ties, switches, rails, ballast, signs,
signals, lights, equipment, bridges, tools, crossings, underpasses,
overpasses, construction and administration buildings and any and
all other property, rights, easements and interests whether owned in
fee or leased;
3. "Owner" shall include all individuals, copartnerships,
associations, corporations, companies, transportation companies,
public service corporations, the United States or any agency or
instrumentality thereof, common carriers by rail and railroad
companies having any title or interest in any real or personal
property rights, easements and interest authorized to be acquired,
leased or used by this act;
4. "Income" and "funds" and "revenue" shall include such money
as may be appropriated, dedicated, granted or donated to the
Department to accomplish the purposes of this act together with any
funds otherwise dedicated to the Oklahoma Tourism and Passenger Rail
Revolving Fund as created by Section 5 of this act;
5. "Intermodal transportation" shall mean the linking of two or
more modes of transportation including highway, mass transit,
railroad, aviation or waterway transportation of all transportationrelated industries in this state; and
6. "Passenger rail service" shall mean interstate or intrastate
passenger rail service, including but not limited to a route linking
stations in Oklahoma and Tulsa Counties with other primary points in
the national railroad passenger system.
Added by Laws 1996, c. 255, § 3, eff. July 1, 1996.
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Section 66-323 ("Definitions") is part of the Oklahoma Statutes, the codified statutory law of Oklahoma. It sets out the legal rule or procedure described in the text above. Statutes are amended regularly, so always verify against the official source.
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