{"data":{"id":"us-ok/okla.-stat.-tit.-45-45-361","jurisdiction":"us-ok","citation":"Okla. Stat. tit. 45, § 45-361","heading":"Terms defined","body":"When used in this title the following terms, unless otherwise\n\ndefined, shall be construed to have the following meaning:\n\n1. \"Coal\" means lignite, subbituminous, cannel, bituminous,\n\nsemibituminous, semianthracite, anthracite and asphaltic minerals or\n\nother hydrocarbons recovered by mining.\n\n2. \"Mine\" means a quarry, an underground or surface excavation\n\nand development with or without shafts, slopes, drifts or tunnels,\n\nfor the extraction of coal or minerals, with hoisting or haulage\n\nequipment and appliances for the extraction of coal or minerals, and\n\nshall embrace any and all of the land or property of the mining\n\nplant, and the surface and underground, that contribute directly or\n\nindirectly to the mining properties, concentration or handling of\n\ncoal or minerals.\n\n3. \"Minerals\" means asphalt, clay, copper, granite, gravel,\n\ngypsum, lead, marble, salt, sand, shale, stone, tripoli, volcanic\n\nash and zinc, or any other substance commonly recognized as a\n\nmineral and includes ores or rock containing any such substances but\n\nexcludes oil, gas and any other mineral found naturally in a liquid\n\nor gaseous state.","path":["OK Code","Title 45"],"source_url":"https://www.oklegislature.gov/OK_Statutes/CompleteTitles/os45.pdf","current_through":"2026-08-14","vintage":"open-us-law v2026.08, retrieved 2026-09-14","retrieved_at":"2026-09-14T18:32:36Z","sha256":"44c5b825a5ea8b4223e44caa48ba0f2f432389e7b2ecc14657fcecba8eeaf45a","source_id":"us-ok","stale":false,"prev":"us-ok/okla.-stat.-tit.-45-45-34","next":"us-ok/okla.-stat.-tit.-45-45-37"},"notice":"GroundRules: Original legal text. Not legal advice."}