Oklahoma § 69-648 - Appropriation of highway by county or city for public

Full text of Oklahoma Oklahoma Statutes § 69-648 — Appropriation of highway by county or city for public, with citation guidance and answers to common questions.

§ 69-648. Appropriation of highway by county or city for public

purpose - Dedication of adjacent land.

In any case in the state where a public highway has been

appropriated and occupied by a county or municipality for a public

purpose and such county or municipality owns adjacent land, the

board of county commissioners of such county or the governing body

of such municipality may convey and dedicate to the public for

street or highway purposes such adjacent lands or a sufficient part

thereof for such purpose in lieu of the highway by them so

appropriated and occupied.

Laws 1968, c. 415, § 648, operative July 1, 1968.

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

Frequently Asked Questions About Oklahoma § 69-648

What does Oklahoma Statutes § 69-648 cover?

Section 69-648 ("Appropriation of highway by county or city for public") 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 § 69-648?

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Is this the official text of Oklahoma law?

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How does Oklahoma § 69-648 apply to my situation?

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