§50-41. Location of slaughterhouse.
It shall be unlawful for any person to maintain a slaughterhouse within less than one-half (1/2) mile of any tract of land platted into lots and blocks as an addition to any town or city within the State of Oklahoma, except in conformity with the zoning ordinances of said town or city, or to maintain […]
§50-42. Cemeteries.
It shall be unlawful for any person, firm, corporation or association to lay out, establish, or use for burial purposes any cemetery, graveyard or burial grounds less than three-fourths (3/4) of one (1) mile from the incorporated line of any city of more than five thousand (5,000) inhabitants within this state, or within four (4) […]
§50-42.1. Authority of municipal governing bodies to permit burial locations.
Notwithstanding the provisions of Section 42 of Title 50 of the Oklahoma Statutes, governing boards of any incorporated municipality shall be authorized to permit the burial of human remains or the relocation of human remains to a new burial place on the grounds of a public institution or private facility located within the municipal boundaries […]
§50-43. Nuisance may be enjoined.
The maintaining of any slaughterhouse or location and use of any graveyard or cemetery in violation of the provisions of this article, is declared to be a nuisance, and any person owning real estate within any such addition to a town or city, or within lands so platted and set apart to be sold for […]
§50-44. Duty of officers.
It shall be the duty of any sheriff, constable or other police officer to make complaint against such nuisance and hasten its abatement as herein provided. R.L.1910, § 4268.
§50-20. Counties with population in excess of 550,000 – Power to declare and abate nuisances.
The board of county commissioners of any county in this state with a population in excess of five hundred fifty thousand (550,000) may declare what shall constitute a nuisance, and provide for the prevention, removal and abatement of nuisances for those properties acquired by the county through resale and any property located within an unincorporated […]
§50-21. Real property used for felony drug offenses.
The repeated use of any real property or structure thereon to commit acts which result in a felony conviction under the Oklahoma Uniform Controlled Dangerous Substances Act may constitute a public nuisance. Added by Laws 1998, c. 326, § 1, eff. Nov. 1, 1998. Amended by Laws 2008, c. 381, § 2, eff. July 1, […]
§50-4. Statute authority.
Nothing which is done or maintained under the express authority of a statute can be deemed a nuisance. R.L.1910, § 4253.
§50-5. Persons liable.
Every successive owner of property who neglects to abate a continuing nuisance upon, or in the use of such property, created by a former owner, is liable therefor in the same manner as the one who first created it. R.L.1910, § 4254.
§50-6. Abatement does not preclude damages.
The abatement of a nuisance does not prejudice the right of any person to recover damages for its past existence. R.L.1910, § 4255.