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Message: <blockquote data-quote="HMFIC" data-source="post: 2045743" data-attributes="member: 7539">This is very interesting Monkey...  according to the way I read this Oklahoma statute, I'm only liable to pay if I am joined to his fence.  Since the neighbors on both sides of me were the ones who originally erected fences, I didn't technically join anything, ever.  I am reading that correctly?When land which has lain unenclosed is enclosed the owner thereof, before he join to any partition fence, already erected, shall pay for one-half (1/2) of each partition fence between his lands and the adjoining lands, the value to be ascertained by the fence viewers, and if he neglects for thirty (30) days after notice and demand to pay the same, the party to whose fence he joins may recover as before provided, or such person, enclosing such land, may, at his election, rebuild and make one-half (1/2) of the fence, and if he neglects so to do for two (2) months after making such election, he shall be liable as above provided.</blockquote>