Title 27 — Title 27 — Eminent Domain

The lands set apart for the use and benefit of the State of Oklahoma for public schools, for public buildings and educational institutions, either by congressional enactment or executive reservation, are hereby declared to be subject to the right of eminent domain in behalf of an…

Any person, agency or other entity acquiring real property for public use under the laws of this state shall, as soon as practicable after the date of payment of the purchase price or the date of deposit into court of funds to satisfy the award of compensation in a condemnation p…

not acquired by condemnation. A. Where a condemnation proceeding is instituted by any person, agency, or other entity to acquire real property for use as provided in Section 9 of this title or Section 52, 60, or 61 of Title 52 of the Oklahoma Statutes and a jury trial is requeste…

expenses. Where an inverse condemnation proceeding is instituted by the owner of any right, title or interest in real property because of use of his property in any public program or project described in Section 1 of this act, the court, rendering a judgment for the plaintiff in …

Any person, acquiring agency or other entity acquiring real property for any public project or program described in Section 9 of this title shall comply with the following policies: 1. Every reasonable effort shall be made to acquire, expeditiously, real property by negotiation. …

real property. A. Where any interest in real property is acquired, an equal interest shall be acquired in all buildings, structures or other improvements located upon the real property which are required, by the head of the acquiring entity, to be removed from such real property …

The provisions of Section 5 create no rights or liabilities and shall not affect the validity of any property acquisitions by purchase or condemnation. Laws 1971, c. 355, § 7, eff. July 1, 1972.

A. In every case wherein private property is taken or damaged for public use, the person whose property is taken or damaged shall be entitled to just compensation. B. "Just compensation", as used in subsection A of this section, shall mean the value of the property taken, and in …

A. In the event that a portion of the total amount of real property taken by eminent domain under the procedures set forth in Title 27 of the Oklahoma Statutes for a public purpose as described in Section 9 of Title 27 of the Oklahoma Statutes is not used for the purposes for whi…

A. The Attorney General shall prepare a written statement that includes a "Landowner's Bill of Rights" for a property owner whose real property may be acquired by a person, acquiring agency, or other entity through the use of the entity's eminent domain authority under this title…

Condemning authorities seeking to acquire surface rights for a public purpose shall provide written notice to the landowner subject to the acquisition that the landowner may elect to retain, through severance, the groundwater rights, if any, that are attached to the property to b…

Before any public corporation, municipality or other entity or person authorized to exercise the right of eminent domain under existing law, shall have the right to condemn or take any part of such lands, a plat of the grounds proposed to be taken, showing the part of the particu…

The said appraisers shall receive compensation for the time actually engaged in making such appraisement, to be verified by them under their oath, and which shall be paid, in addition to the award, by the company or corporation requiring their services. R.L. 1910, § 3185. Amended…

Any water power company, organized under the laws of this state, shall have power to exercise the right of eminent domain in like manner as railroad companies, for the purpose of securing sites for the erection of water power plants, together with the necessary dams over any nonn…

Any county, city, town, township, school district, or board of education, or any board or official having charge of cemeteries created and existing under the laws of this state, shall have power to condemn lands in like manner as railroad companies, for highways, rights-of-way, b…

Any private person, firm or corporation shall have power to exercise the right of eminent domain in like manner as railroad companies for private ways of necessity or for agriculture, mining and sanitary purposes. R.L. 1910, § 3189.

domain same as railroads. A. Except as otherwise provided in this section, any person, firm or corporation organized under the laws of this state, or authorized to do business in this state, to furnish light, heat or power by electricity or natural gas, or any other person, assoc…

27 O.S. § 7.1 Repealed by Laws 2016, c. 117, § 4

construction changes, etc. - Expenses and expenditures In the event a common carrier, in the exercise of the power of eminent domain, or any other power granted hereunder, makes necessary the relocation, raising, lowering, rerouting, or changing the grade of, or altering the cons…

27 O.S. § 7.11 Repealed by Laws 2016, c. 117, § 4

27 O.S. § 7.2 Repealed by Laws 2016, c. 117, § 4

27 O.S. § 7.3 Repealed by Laws 2016, c. 117, § 4

27 O.S. § 7.4 Repealed by Laws 2016, c. 117, § 4

27 O.S. § 7.5 Repealed by Laws 2016, c. 117, § 4

27 O.S. § 7.6 Repealed by Laws 2016, c. 117, § 4

27 O.S. § 7.7 Repealed by Laws 2016, c. 117, § 4

27 O.S. § 7.8 Repealed by Laws 2016, c. 117, § 4

27 O.S. § 7.9 Repealed by Laws 2016, c. 117, § 4

Any person, firm or corporation organized under the laws of this state, or authorized to do business in this state, to furnish transportation of persons as common carriers, with permission of the Corporation Commission, after hearing and showing that public necessity and convenie…

The provisions of this act shall be applicable to the acquisition of real property under the laws of this state for public use in any project or program in which federal, state or local funds are used. Laws 1971, c. 355, § 1, eff. July 1, 1972.