Oklahoma § 17-134 - Repair, maintenance or reconstruction - Injury to or
Full text of Oklahoma Oklahoma Statutes § 17-134 — Repair, maintenance or reconstruction - Injury to or, with citation guidance and answers to common questions.
§ 17-134. Repair, maintenance or reconstruction - Injury to or
interference with shade trees.
Nothing in this act shall prevent the repair, maintenance or
reconstruction of existing telephone properties, or the addition of
necessary circuits to existing lines, to accomodate increase in
business of the same character. Provided that it is hereby declared
unlawful for any telephone company in building, repairing or
maintaining any telephone line to cut down, trim, disturb or injure
any shade tree on any public road or highway, or on any parkage on
any street in any city or town, without first obtaining the consent
of the abutting property owner so to do, and in the maintenance of
telephone line it is hereby declared unlawful for any telephone
company to construct their lines so that the wires or cables shall
injure any such shade trees on such road or highway or on any
parkage within any city or town.
Laws 1917, c. 270, p. 492, § 5.
Oklahoma Statutes - Title 17. Corporation Commission
Source: official Oklahoma text · Last verified 2026-08-27
Frequently Asked Questions About Oklahoma § 17-134
What does Oklahoma Statutes § 17-134 cover?
Section 17-134 ("Repair, maintenance or reconstruction - Injury to or") 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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