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§27-10. Reimbursement of owner for expenses after acquisition.

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 proceeding to acquire real property, […]

§27-11. Reimbursement of expenses when property not acquired.

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 and 1. The final judgment is that the real property cannot be acquired by condemnation; 2. The proceeding is abandoned; or 3. If the award of the jury […]

§27-12. Inverse condemnation proceedings – Reimbursement of 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 such proceeding and awarding compensation for the taking […]

§27-1. State lands subject to right of 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 any public enterprises now authorized by law to condemn private […]

§27-2. Condemnation procedure for state lands.

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 particular subdivision, shall be prepared and filed […]

§27-3. Compensation of appraisers of state lands

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 by Laws 2016, c. 117, § 2.

§27-4. Water-power companies – Right of eminent domain.

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 nonnavigable stream and sites for the storage of […]

§27-5. Local governments and cemeteries – Eminent domain.

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, building sites, cemeteries, public parks and other public purposes. R.L. 1910, […]