Title 46 — Title 46 — Mortgages

Every instrument purporting to be an absolute or qualified conveyance of real estate or any interest therein, but intended to be defeasible or as security for the payment of money, shall be deemed a mortgage and must be recorded and foreclosed as such either in an action to enfor…

Every deed of trust on real property, intended as security, shall be subject to all statutory provisions and laws relating to mortgages. Laws 1980, c. 53, § 1, eff. Oct. 1, 1980.

Every instrument explanatory of any deed or other writing purporting to be a conveyance but intended to be defeasible or as security for the payment of money, shall be deemed a part thereof, and must be filed and recorded therewith; and unless such instruments are so filed and re…

When a grant of real property purports to be an absolute conveyance, but is intended to be defeasible on the performance of certain conditions, such grant is not defeated or affected as against any person other than the grantee or his heirs or devisees or persons having actual no…

In cases where assignments of real estate mortgages are made after the passage of this act, if such assignments are not recorded, the mortgagor, his heirs, personal representatives, or assigns, may pay all matured interest or the principal debt secured thereby, prior to the recor…

months - Mortgages on record for six months. All assignments of mortgages at present existing, bearing date prior to the taking effect of this act, shall within four (4) months next succeeding the taking effect of this act be recorded in the proper county of this state, in accord…

Any agent or attorney duly authorized to collect the debt secured thereby shall have power and authority to release a mortgage. R.L. 1910, § 4022; Laws 1977, c. 156, § 1, eff. Oct. 1, 1977.

A. Any mortgage or judgment lien on real estate shall be released by the holder of any such mortgage or judgment lien within thirty (30) days of the payment of the debt secured by the mortgage or judgment lien and the holder of the mortgage or judgment lien shall file the release…

A mortgage on real property may be released by written instrument, duly signed and acknowledged and recorded in the office of the county clerk as register of deeds. R.L. 1910, § 4024; Laws 1953, p. 178, § 1; Laws 1977, c. 156, § 3, eff. Oct. 1, 1977; Laws 1978, c. 92, § 2, eff. O…

corporations covering real or personal property - Filing in Office of Secretary of State - Refiling - Fees. Every mortgage, deed of trust, and instruments supplementary thereto or amendatory thereof, or satisfaction thereof, covering any real or personal property situated in this…

The Secretary of State shall not receive for record or for filing any mortgage, deed of trust or instruments supplementary thereto or amendatory thereof, described and covered in Section 1 hereof, unless and until the same has thereon the certificate of a county treasurer that th…

As used in this act: 1. "Buyer" means a person who purchases property through financing, in whole or in part, by a loan secured by the property; 2. "Mortgagee" means a person who provides financing, in whole or in part, to a buyer for the purchase of property and the financing is…

assignment. Any conveyance other than as above provided, by one holding under an instrument purporting to be a conveyance, but intended as security, shall be deemed and treated as an assignment and transfer of the mortgage rights of and indebtedness due the maker thereof. R.L. 19…

A. If a title protection document will be issued to the mortgagee, the mortgagee shall give to the buyer at the time of loan application written notice containing the following: 1. Whether the title protection document will provide protection to the buyer; and 2. That the buyer s…

This act shall be known as the "Indefinite Reference to Mortgages Act". Laws 1965, c. 122, § 1.

mortgage - Effect. No indefinite reference to a mortgage in any subsequent deed or mortgage shall constitute notice of any rights of the mortgagee under such mortgage, nor put any person on inquiry with respect thereto, after the expiration of one (1) year from the date of the re…

For the purpose of this act, a mortgage shall be considered as indefinitely referred to if unrecorded or if the book number and the page number of the records of the county clerk where such mortgage is recorded are not given in the deed or mortgage containing such reference. Laws…

This act shall apply to indefinite references to mortgages in deeds and mortgages made before the effective date of this act as well as to those made thereafter, except that this act shall not be effective as to mortgages indefinitely referred to in deeds or mortgages now of reco…

Any mortgagee who fails to comply with the provisions of this act shall be subject to a penalty in the amount of One Hundred Dollars ($100.00). The penalty imposed herein shall be recoverable by the buyer, plus all costs of any action, including a reasonable attorney fee, to reco…

A mortgage upon real estate may be substantially in the following form, to wit: Know all men by these Presents: That, ...... and ...... of ...... County, in the ...... of ...... part ...... of the first part, have mortgaged and hereby mortgage to ...... of ...... County ...... of…

agreements - Notice - Record marketable title - Application of act. A. Before November 1, 2001, no suit, action or proceeding to foreclose or otherwise enforce the remedies in any mortgage, contract for deed or deed of trust shall be had or maintained after the expiration of ten …

preserve - Motion and hearing procedure. A. Upon commencement of a suit, action or proceeding to foreclose or otherwise enforce the remedies in any mortgage, contract for deed or deed of trust in a court of competent jurisdiction, if the plaintiff/mortgagee believes, knows, or ha…

46 O.S. § 31 Repealed by Laws 1980, c. 53, § 2, eff. Oct. 1, 1980

Account Act. This act shall be known and may be cited as the "Oklahoma First- Time Home Buyer Savings Account Act". Added by Laws 2019, c. 186, § 1, eff. Jan. 1, 2020.

As used in this act: 1. "Account holder" means an individual who establishes, individually or jointly with one or more other individuals, a home buyer savings account as defined in this act; 2. "Allowable closing costs" means a disbursement listed on a settlement statement for th…

A. After the effective date of this act, any individual may open an account with a financial institution and designate the account, in its entirety, as a home buyer savings account to be used to pay or reimburse a qualified beneficiary's eligible costs for the purchase of a singl…

A. The account holder of a home buyer savings account: 1. Shall not use funds held in a home buyer savings account to pay expenses of administering the account, except that a service fee may be deducted from the account by a financial institution in which the account is held; 2. …

A. A financial institution shall not be required to: 1. Designate an account as a home buyer savings account, or designate the qualified beneficiaries of an account, in the financial institution's account contracts or systems or in any other way; 2. Track the use of money withdra…

income. A. 1. Except as otherwise provided in and subject to the limitations under this act, there shall be deducted from taxable income of an account holder for Oklahoma income tax purposes the amount contributed to a home buyer savings account during each tax year, subject to t…

Except as otherwise authorized by subsection B of Section 4 of this act, if the account holder withdraws any funds from a home buyer savings account for a purpose other than eligible costs for the purchase of a single-family residence, such funds shall be included in the account …

The Oklahoma Tax Commission shall prepare forms for: 1. The designation of an account with a financial institution to serve as a home buyer savings account; 2. The designation of a qualified beneficiary of a home buyer savings account; and 3. An account holder to annually submit …

46 O.S. § 32 Repealed by Laws 1980, c. 53, § 2, eff. Oct. 1, 1980

46 O.S. § 33 Repealed by Laws 1980, c. 53, § 2, eff. Oct. 1, 1980

46 O.S. § 34 Repealed by Laws 1980, c. 53, § 2, eff. Oct. 1, 1980

46 O.S. § 35 Repealed by Laws 1980, c. 53, § 2, eff. Oct. 1, 1980

46 O.S. § 36 Repealed by Laws 1980, c. 53, § 2, eff. Oct. 1, 1980

46 O.S. § 37 Repealed by Laws 1980, c. 53, § 2, eff. Oct. 1, 1980

46 O.S. § 38 Repealed by Laws 1980, c. 53, § 2, eff. Oct. 1, 1980

46 O.S. § 39 Repealed by Laws 1980, c. 53, § 2, eff. Oct. 1, 1980

Assignment of rents and profits as additional security. A. Every instrument in substantial compliance with the form provided for in Section 3 of this title shall be deemed a good and valid mortgage, with all contracts and covenants essential to protect the rights of the holder th…

agricultural purposes - Waiver of appraisement - Assignment of rents and profits as additional security. The provisions of this section shall only apply to mortgages securing an extension of credit made primarily for an agricultural purpose as defined in paragraph 4 of Section 1-…

Sections 1 through 9 of this act may be cited as the "Oklahoma Power of Sale Mortgage Foreclosure Act". Added by Laws 1986, c. 319, § 1, eff. Nov. 1, 1986.

The Oklahoma Power of Sale Mortgage Foreclosure Act shall not apply to: 1. A landlord's lien unless the parties agree in writing that this act applies; 2. A vendor's or vendee's lien pursuant to Sections 26 and 30 of Title 42 of the Oklahoma Statutes unless the lien is specifical…

As used in this act: 1. "Date of sale" means the date that the mortgagee conducts the public auction of the property pursuant to Section 46 of this title; 2. "Homestead" means the property that constitutes the mortgagor's homestead according to the provisions of Section 1 of Arti…

- Redemption - Writ of assistance - Foreclosure. A. Notwithstanding Sections 10 and 11 of Title 42, Sections 686 and 760 of Title 12; and Sections 1 and 4 of this title, or any other inconsistent law: 1. a power to sell the mortgaged real estate may be conferred by the mortgagor …

In case of breach or default as determined by the terms of the mortgage, before the same may be used as a basis to foreclose the mortgage by power of sale, the mortgagee must give the mortgagor a written notice of intention to foreclose by power of sale by certified mail addresse…

A. If a mortgagee elects to use a power of sale granted in the mortgage, it shall execute a notice of sale in written form directed to the mortgagor, any holder of a prior mortgage or other lien of record, and any person having an interest, claim or lien of record in the property…

relocated sale. A. On the date and at the time and place designated in the notice of sale, the mortgagee exercising the power of sale shall cause the property to be sold at public auction to the highest bidder. To determine the highest bidder, any mortgagor present at the sale ma…

A. The sale shall be closed at a time and under reasonable conditions specified by the mortgagee at the time of the sale. Upon receipt of payment in form satisfactory to the mortgagee, the mortgagee shall execute and deliver a deed, without warranty, to the purchaser that is in s…

A. The mortgagee shall apply the proceeds of the sale as follows: 1. To the costs and expenses of exercising the power of sale and of sale, including the payment of reasonable attorney's fees actually incurred; and 2. Unless otherwise required by law, to the payment of the contra…