Oklahoma § 69-3009 - Closing of existing streets or highways

Full text of Oklahoma Oklahoma Statutes § 69-3009 — Closing of existing streets or highways, with citation guidance and answers to common questions.

§ 69-3009. Closing of existing streets or highways

No existing improved street or highway shall be closed by reason

of the construction and operation of such toll expressway, except

such temporary closing as may be required for the safety of the

public during construction, maintenance or repair, without the

express consent of the governing body of any city, county or state

agency having jurisdiction over such street or highway. All

connections with streets or highways shall meet the normal safety

requirements established by the city, county or state agency having

jurisdiction over such connecting street or highway.

Added by Laws 1971, c. 333, § 9, emerg. eff. June 16, 1971.

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

Frequently Asked Questions About Oklahoma § 69-3009

What does Oklahoma Statutes § 69-3009 cover?

Section 69-3009 ("Closing of existing streets or highways") 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 § 69-3009?

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Is this the official text of Oklahoma law?

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How does Oklahoma § 69-3009 apply to my situation?

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