Oklahoma § 69-1260 - Acquisition of interest in lands by state
Full text of Oklahoma Oklahoma Statutes § 69-1260 — Acquisition of interest in lands by state, with citation guidance and answers to common questions.
§ 69-1260. Acquisition of interest in lands by state
When the Commission determines that the topography of the land
adjoining the highway will not permit adequate screening of such
junkyards or scrap metal processing facilities or the screening of
such junkyards or scrap metal processing facilities would not be
economically feasible, the Commission shall have the authority to
acquire, by gift, purchase, exchange or condemnation, such interest,
either real or personal, as may be necessary to secure the
relocation, removal or disposal of the junkyards or scrap metal
processing facilities and to pay the costs of relocation, removal or
disposal thereof. When the Commission determines that it is in the
best interest of the state, it may acquire such real or personal
property interest as may be necessary to provide adequate screening
of such junkyards or scrap metal processing facilities.
Added by Laws 1968, c. 98, § 10, emerg. eff. April 1, 1968. Amended
by Laws 1978, c. 107, § 8, emerg. eff. March 29, 1978.
Source: official Oklahoma text · Last verified 2026-08-27
Frequently Asked Questions About Oklahoma § 69-1260
What does Oklahoma Statutes § 69-1260 cover?
Section 69-1260 ("Acquisition of interest in lands by state") 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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