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§ 98. Filing of statement of lien with county clerk--Innocent purchasers

Oklahoma Statutes AnnotatedTitle 42. Liens

Oklahoma Statutes Annotated
Title 42. Liens (Refs & Annos)
Chapter 2. Personal Property for Work Thereon (Refs & Annos)
General Provisions
42 Okl.St.Ann. § 98
§ 98. Filing of statement of lien with county clerk--Innocent purchasers
Currentness
A. 1. Except as otherwise provided by this chapter,1 any person entitled to a lien pursuant to this chapter shall within one hundred twenty (120) days after last furnishing of labor, money, material or supplies for the production of, altering or repairing of said personal property, file in the office of the county clerk of the county in which the property is situated a statement in writing verified by oath, showing the amount of labor, money, material or supplies furnished for the producing of, altering or repairing of said personal property, the name of the person for, and by whom labor, money, material or supplies, was furnished.
2. If the person entitled to such lien does not file such statement within the time required by this chapter, such person shall be deemed to have waived his rights thereto.
3. The lien provided for in this chapter shall not attach to any personal property after it has been purchased by an innocent purchaser for value, and has passed into his possession unless the lien shall have been filed with the county clerk of the county before the property was purchased by such purchaser, or he shall have received written notice, from the party entitled to the lien, of his intention to file the same.
B. Immediately upon the receipt of such statement, the county clerk shall enter a record of the same in a book kept for that purpose, to be called the Personal Property Lien Journal, which shall be ruled off into separate columns, with headings as follows: “When filed”, “Name of owner”, “Name of claimant”, “Amount claimed”, and “Remarks”, and the clerk shall make the proper entry in each column.

Credits

Laws 1917, c. 187, p. 351, § 2; Laws 1992, c. 309, § 2, eff. Sept. 1, 1992; Laws 2003, c. 409, § 1, eff. Nov. 1, 2003.

Footnotes

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Title 42, § 91 et seq.
42 Okl. St. Ann. § 98, OK ST T. 42 § 98
Current with emergency effective legislation through Chapter 277 of the Second Regular Session of the 59th Legislature (2024). Some sections may be more current, see credits for details.
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