2015 Oklahoma Statutes
Title 82. Waters and Water Rights
§82-1464. Construction of act.

82 OK Stat § 82-1464 (2015) What's This?

A. Nothing in the Scenic Rivers Act shall be construed to unduly restrict or adversely affect the use of property within the jurisdiction of any Scenic Rivers Commission for farming, ranching, forestry, silviculture and other agricultural uses so long as they are not inconsistent with the purposes of the Scenic Rivers Act.

B. Present farming, ranching, forestry, silviculture and other agricultural uses and practices, including existing building and replacement structures, are hereby exempt from the provisions of any Scenic Rivers Commission.

C. The Scenic Rivers Act shall not be construed in any way to affect existing rights between a landowner and utility or pipeline companies.

Added by Laws 1977, c. 29, § 5, emerg. eff. May 3, 1977. Amended by Laws 1997, c. 241, § 19, eff. July 1, 1997; Laws 2003, c. 305, § 3, emerg. eff. May 28, 2003.

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