Oklahoma Administrative Code
Title 385 - Department of the Commissioners of the Land Office
Chapter 20 - Sale and Operation of Hard Rock Mining and Other Mineral leases
Section 385:20-1-8 - Liability for damages

The holder of a prospecting permit shall be liable to the State and its lessees or assigns for any and all damages to or destruction of property. The holder of a prospecting permit shall fill all excavations, remove and cover all debris and restore the surface of the land, as near as possible, to its former condition upon the expiration or termination of his permit. All property of the permittee shall be removed from said premises within 60 days after termination of this permit; provided, that no such property shall be removed until all damages, if any, to the property or property rights of the Commissioners, their lessees or assigns are paid.

Amended at 15 Ok Reg 1752, eff 5-12-98