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STATE OF OKLAHOMA
2nd Session of the 58th Legislature (2022)
HOUSE BILL 3816 By: Stinson
AS INTRODUCED
An Act relating to private residential roads;
requiring all residential developers to construct
private roads to a certain standard or p rovide notice
and obtain surety bond insurance; providing for
codification; and providing an effective date.
BE IT ENACTED BY THE PEOPLE OF THE STATE OF OKLAHOMA:
SECTION 1. NEW LAW A new section of law to be codified
in the Oklahoma Statutes as Section 1200 of Title 60, unless there
is created a duplication in n umbering, reads as follows:
All residential developers c onstructing private roads for
residential development s shall either:
1. Construct roads to the current applicable code or regulation
of the incorporated municipality that t he development is located o r
the county if the development is located in an unincorporated
location.
2. Construct roads to a lesser standard than the applicable
code or regulation for a pu blic road, however, residential
developers and any subsequent seller s must disclose that fact to
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prospective buyers. Furthermore, developers or subsequent sellers
must obtain surety bond insurance guaranteeing future road
maintenance or payment for future road maintenance if the road
requires maintenance due the sub-standard construction .
SECTION 2. This act shall become effective November 1, 2022.
58-2-9378 JL 01/13/22