Oklahoma § 69-702 - Entry upon premises to make surveys and examinations for
Full text of Oklahoma Oklahoma Statutes § 69-702 — Entry upon premises to make surveys and examinations for, with citation guidance and answers to common questions.
§ 69-702. Entry upon premises to make surveys and examinations for
establishment or relocation of highways - Notice.
The Department, through its authorized agents and employees, may
enter upon any lands, waters, and premises in the state for the
purpose of making surveys, soundings and drillings, and examinations
as may be determined necessary or convenient for the purpose of
establishing, locating, relocating, constructing, and maintaining
state highways or relocations thereof and facilities necessary and
incidental thereto. Such entry shall not be deemed a trespass, nor
shall an entry for such purpose be deemed an entry under any
condemnation proceedings which may be then pending; but notice shall
be given to the owner of or person residing on the premises,
personally or by registered mail, at least ten (10) days prior to
such entry.
Laws 1968, c. 415, § 702, operative July 1, 1968.
Source: official Oklahoma text · Last verified 2026-08-27
Frequently Asked Questions About Oklahoma § 69-702
What does Oklahoma Statutes § 69-702 cover?
Section 69-702 ("Entry upon premises to make surveys and examinations for") 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.
How do I cite Oklahoma § 69-702?
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