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Okla. Stat. tit. 64, § 64-1042: Limitations of purchase

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No person shall be permitted to purchase more than one quarter

section of land under the provisions of this article, except as

provided by the terms of the Enabling Act: Provided, however, that

the land granted to the state under and by virtue of Section 12, of

the Enabling Act, commonly called "new college lands" shall be

classified by the Commissioners of the Land Office from the

appraisement heretofore made as agricultural and grazing lands. All

of said land which has of its surface twelve and one-half percent

(12 1/2%) or more and less than thirty-seven and one-half percent

(37 1/2%) that is tillable, productive and suitable for farming

purposes, shall be classified as Class A, and said class of grazing

lands shall be sold in tracts not to exceed one section; and all

land having less than twelve and one-half percent (12 1/2%) of its

surface that is tillable, productive and suitable for farming

purposes, or that is rough, mountainous or barren, shall be

classified as Class B, and sold in tracts not to exceed two (2)

sections, if in the opinion of the Commissioners of the Land Office

it is deemed best and proper.

R.L. 1910, § 7146. Renumbered from § 183 of this title by Laws

2010, c. 41, § 94, emerg. eff. April 2, 2010.

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