Oklahoma § 45-522 - Electric wires to be insulated

Full text of Oklahoma Oklahoma Statutes § 45-522 — Electric wires to be insulated, with citation guidance and answers to common questions.

§ 45-522. Electric wires to be insulated

In all mines where electricity is, used as a part of the system,

power or means of mining and procuring the coal or other mineral

therefrom, the owners, or operators thereof shall cause all wires

conducting electricity in and about said mines, to be carefully and

thoroughly insulated or protected in a safe manner, so that the

persons or animals coming in contact therewith, shall not be

injured; all wires as aforesaid shall either be thoroughly insulated

or placed where persons employed in or about the mines cannot come

in contact therewith, or shall be covered, protected or shielded in

Oklahoma Statutes - Title 45. Mines and Mining

a safe manner so as to prevent any injuries or accidents therefrom

to those in or about the mines.

R.L.1910, § 3977.

Source: official Oklahoma text · Last verified 2026-08-27

Frequently Asked Questions About Oklahoma § 45-522

What does Oklahoma Statutes § 45-522 cover?

Section 45-522 ("Electric wires to be insulated") 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 § 45-522?

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Is this the official text of Oklahoma law?

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How does Oklahoma § 45-522 apply to my situation?

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