Oklahoma § 64-1064 - School lands - Leasing for oil and gas
Full text of Oklahoma Oklahoma Statutes § 64-1064 — School lands - Leasing for oil and gas, with citation guidance and answers to common questions.
§ 64-1064. School lands - Leasing for oil and gas
When any tract of the school or other public lands, granted to
the State of Oklahoma under the Act of Congress known as the
"Enabling Act", or any or all of state-owned lands set apart and
designated for the use, benefit, and occupancy of state educational
institutions, is known by the Commissioners of the Land Office of
the state to contain oil or gas, or where such lands are, by said
Commissioners, deemed valuable for oil and gas purposes, such
Commissioners shall enter of record in their office their finding,
declaring that such oil or gas character exists, and further
declaring that the oil and gas deposits are segregated from the
surface use and interest therein, and such segregation of such
deposits shall conclusively withhold the same from sale, lease or
other alienation, except as provided in this article.
R.L. 1910, § 7195. Amended by Laws 1933, c. 106, p. 209, § 1.
Renumbered from § 282 of this title by Laws 2010, c. 41, § 116,
emerg. eff. April 2, 2010.
Oklahoma Statutes - Title 64. Public Lands
Source: official Oklahoma text · Last verified 2026-08-27
Frequently Asked Questions About Oklahoma § 64-1064
What does Oklahoma Statutes § 64-1064 cover?
Section 64-1064 ("School lands - Leasing for oil and gas") 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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