{"data":{"id":"us-ok/okla.-stat.-tit.-82-82-1085.22","jurisdiction":"us-ok","citation":"Okla. Stat. tit. 82, § 82-1085.22","heading":"Sale, transfer or lease of storage facilities","body":"For the purpose of providing water for municipal, agricultural,\n\nindustrial and other uses the Commission is required to sell,\n\ntransfer or lease, in whole or in part, any acquired storage\n\nfacilities including land or interests therein to any municipality,\n\nindustry or other local interests, upon the request of the\n\ncontracting party at the conclusion of the pay-out of the storage,\n\nexcept that any such party requesting title shall be responsible for\n\nthe pro rata part of the maintenance and operation costs of such\n\nstorage. In no event shall the Commission require any payment for\n\nsuch transfer in excess of the costs to the Commission of the\n\nconstruction and operation of the storage facility and the interest\n\non obligations of the Commission. The Commission shall not permit\n\nthe sale or resale of any water for use outside the State of\n\nOklahoma. Where lands or interest therein are acquired by the\n\nCommission and not utilized for the purposes for which it was\n\nacquired, or which have been utilized but such utilization has\n\nceased, then, after ten (10) years from the date of acquisition, or\n\nten (10) years from the date utilization ceased, as the case may be,\n\nsuch land must be sold at public auction to the highest bidder; and\n\nmandamus by any interested party will be to require such sale.","path":["OK Code","Title 82"],"source_url":"https://www.oklegislature.gov/OK_Statutes/CompleteTitles/os82.pdf","current_through":"2026-08-14","vintage":"open-us-law v2026.08, retrieved 2026-09-14","retrieved_at":"2026-09-14T18:32:36Z","sha256":"1c6c7e500bef59b3fea330a172a4205e56eb0526c98fd3aa6c6e360c0e74335d","source_id":"us-ok","stale":false,"prev":"us-ok/okla.-stat.-tit.-82-82-1085.21","next":"us-ok/okla.-stat.-tit.-82-82-1085.23"},"notice":"GroundRules: Original legal text. Not legal advice."}