Oklahoma § 69-606 - Bridges between adjoining counties
Full text of Oklahoma Oklahoma Statutes § 69-606 — Bridges between adjoining counties, with citation guidance and answers to common questions.
§ 69-606. Bridges between adjoining counties
The board of county commissioners of any two or more adjoining
counties may unite in the construction of a bridge, or bridges, over
any stream forming the boundary line between such counties or
flowing from one county into the other, and the said bridge, or
bridges, may be located by them at any point or points on the stream
Oklahoma Statutes - Title 69. Roads, Bridges, and Ferries
not more than two (2) miles from the boundary line of the counties.
If the board of county commissioners of each county so situated
finds that a bridge across the stream is necessary and approves its
construction, it shall be the duty of the boards of county
commissioners, and each of them, to at once proceed with the
construction of the bridge. Such counties shall bear the cost of
the construction of the bridge, or bridges as agreed by said
counties; such construction shall be under the supervision of the
boards of county commissioners, which boards shall act in
conjunction in such construction; and the bridge, when so
constructed, shall remain the property of such counties,
respectively, and shall be jointly maintained by such counties.
Added by Laws 1968, c. 415, § 606, operative July 1, 1968. Amended
by Laws 2015, c. 302, § 1, eff. July 1, 2015.
Frequently Asked Questions About Oklahoma § 69-606
What does Oklahoma Statutes § 69-606 cover?
Section 69-606 ("Bridges between adjoining counties") 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 § 69-606?
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Is this the official text of Oklahoma law?
No. This page is for research and education and may not include the most recent amendments. For official current law, check the Oklahoma official source linked on this page or consult a licensed Oklahoma attorney.
How does Oklahoma § 69-606 apply to my situation?
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