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Oklahoma · Snapshot open-us-law v2026.08, retrieved 2026-09-14

Okla. Stat. tit. 2, § 2-16-24.1: Lawful burning

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  2. Title 2

A. It shall be lawful for an owner of croplands, rangelands,

grasslands, forestlands, or other wild lands to set the croplands,

rangelands, grasslands, forestlands, or other wild lands on fire for

the purposes of:

1. Managing and manipulating plant species present whether

grass, weeds, brush, or trees; and

2. Destroying detrimental or unwanted plants, plant parts,

shrubs or trees on the croplands, rangelands, grasslands,

forestlands, or other wild lands; and

3. Cedar tree eradication.

B. The provisions of this section shall not be construed to

exempt or release a person from civil liability for damages or

injury incurred as a result of the burn or for criminal liability as

imposed pursuant to the Oklahoma Forestry Code.

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