Oklahoma HB3431 prohibits foreign government adversaries from owning mineral interests in the state.

Oklahoma HB3431 amends existing law to prohibit a foreign government adversary from owning any mineral interest in the state. The bill defines "foreign government adversary" as a government other than the federal government of the United States, the government of any state, political subdivision of the state, tribe, territory, or possession of the United States. The bill also requires an affidavit for deeds to confirm compliance with these ownership restrictions. The changes take effect on November 1, 2023.

Oklahoma HB3431 prohibits foreign government adversaries from owning mineral interests in the state.

Oklahoma HB3431 amends existing law to prohibit a foreign government adversary from owning any mineral interest in the state. The bill defines "foreign government adversary" as a government other than the federal government of the United States, the government of any state, political subdivision of the state, tribe, territory, or possession of the United States. The bill also requires an affidavit for deeds to confirm compliance with these ownership restrictions. The changes take effect on November 1, 2023.