§64-1061. Term of lease.
Any lands leased by the Commissioners of the Land Office for agricultural or grazing purposes shall be leased for a period not to exceed five (5) years under terms and conditions and at an annual rental as may be fixed by the Commissioners of the Land Office after appraisement and public auction. Added by Laws […]
§64-1062. Appraisement of land – Rules and regulations.
The Commissioners of the Land Office are hereby authorized and empowered to make and promulgate rules and regulations relating to the appraisement of land and any improvements located upon such land as may be owned by the state, leasing and subleasing such lands and improvements, reservation of rights and interests, collection of rentals, conservation and […]
§64-1063. Leases authorized – Duration, terms and conditions – Public competition – Assignment.
The Commissioners of the Land Office are authorized to lease for oil and gas purposes any of the school or other lands owned by the State of Oklahoma, which such Commissioners may deem valuable for oil and gas. Each such lease shall be a commence-type lease and shall provide for a term not less than […]
§64-1064. School lands – Leasing for oil and gas.
When any tract of the school or other public lands, granted to the State of Oklahoma under the Act of Congress known as the “Enabling Act”, or any or all of state-owned lands set apart and designated for the use, benefit, and occupancy of state educational institutions, is known by the Commissioners of the Land […]
§64-1065. Lease of surface interest to reserve mineral deposits.
Each agricultural, timber, grazing or other lease to any surface interest in land in which the deposits are segregated, as provided in the preceding section shall reserve to the state, its lessees or grantees the right to drill and operate oil and gas wells on such premises, and the easement, use and right-of-way to enter […]
§64-1066. Community oil and gas lease.
The lease contract of the state, with any lessee for oil and gas purposes, shall stipulate, and the advertisement for bids for leasing such land shall specify a fixed royalty, to be determined by the commissioners of the land office, and in no event less than twelve and one-half percent (12 1/2%) of the total […]
§64-1067. Lessee liable to surface holder for damages.
Any person, firm or corporation leasing under the provisions of this article, and operating for oil and gas, shall be liable to the surface owner, the lessee or purchaser, for all damages or loss accruing to the surface interest in said land and to all crops and improvements thereupon and appurtenances and hereditaments thereunto belonging, […]
§64-1068. Condemnation under certain conditions.
Should the lessee or owner of the surface interest and the lessee of the oil and gas interest specified in this article, be unable to agree upon the damage and loss sustained by such surface lessee or owner, by such lessee of the oil and gas interests therein, the latter may condemn the same for […]
§64-1037. Partial invalidity.
The provisions of this title are severable, and if any section, part or portion of a section shall be held unconstitutional, void, invalid or inoperative the invalidity of the section, part or portion shall not affect or impair any of the remaining sections, parts or portions. Added by Laws 1935, p. 117, § 34, emerg. […]
§64-1053. Public auction – Extension of time.
The lands authorized to be sold shall be offered for sale to the highest bidder at public auction in the county in which the land is situated. The sale shall be made within six (6) months from the date of the final approval of the appraisement by the Commissioners, unless for good cause shown, the […]