Oklahoma SB1957 requires the Oklahoma Turnpike Authority to compensate property owners for damages caused by turnpike projects.
Oklahoma SB1957 amends the Oklahoma Turnpike Authority's procedures for acquiring land for turnpike projects. It mandates compensation for property owners whose properties are damaged by these projects, either through correction of the damage, monetary compensation for devaluation, or acquisition of the property at the owner's request. The bill also requires the Authority to notify property owners of intended right-of-way acquisitions and allows for the severance of groundwater rights from surface rights upon request.
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