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STATE OF OKLAHOMA
1st Session of the 58th Legislature (2021)
SENATE BILL 829 By: Murdock
AS INTRODUCED
An Act relating to state property; requiring state
agencies under certain conditions to provide fencing
of property; defining term; exempting certain state
properties; 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 327.4 of Title 61, unless there
is created a duplication in numberi ng, reads as follows:
A. For state property held by the st ate pursuant to Section 327
of Title 61 of the Oklahoma Statutes, state agencies who have
jurisdiction over par cels of land containing eighty (80) or more
acres of contiguous land shall provide permanent fencing for the
perimeter of the property. The agency shall provide the fencing and
not the lessee.
For the purposes of this section, “permanent fencing” shall mean
four wires with the three top wires being barbed with the bottom
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wire not barbed. Any fence that is over one -quarter (1/4) of a mile
in length shall have a wooden post every fifth post.
B. State-owned property pursuant to Section 2200 et seq. of
Title 74 of the Oklahoma Statutes shall be exempt from provisions of
this section.
SECTION 2. This act shall become effective November 1, 2021.
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