Oklahoma § 63-142.5 - Certain excavations, demolitions and explosions
Full text of Oklahoma Oklahoma Statutes § 63-142.5 — Certain excavations, demolitions and explosions, with citation guidance and answers to common questions.
§ 63-142.5. Certain excavations, demolitions and explosions
prohibited near certain facilities.
No excavator shall demolish a structure, discharge an explosive
or commence to excavate in a highway, street, alley or other public
ground or way, a private easement, or on or near the location of the
facilities of an operator without first complying with the
requirements of the Underground Facilities Damage Prevention Act and
the Oklahoma Explosives and Blasting Regulation Act.
Oklahoma Statutes - Title 63. Public Health and Safety
Added by Laws 1981, c. 94, § 5, eff. Jan. 1, 1982.
1995, c. 344, § 28, eff. Nov. 1, 1995.
Amended by Laws
Source: official Oklahoma text · Last verified 2026-08-27
Frequently Asked Questions About Oklahoma § 63-142.5
What does Oklahoma Statutes § 63-142.5 cover?
Section 63-142.5 ("Certain excavations, demolitions and explosions") 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 § 63-142.5?
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Is this the official text of Oklahoma law?
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How does Oklahoma § 63-142.5 apply to my situation?
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