Okla. Stat. tit. 12A, § 12A-1-9-109

SCOPE OF ARTICLE

(a) Except as otherwise provided in subsections (c) and (d) of

this section, this article applies to:

(1) a transaction, regardless of its form, that creates a

security interest in personal property or fixtures by contract;

(2) an agricultural lien;

(3) a sale of accounts, chattel paper, payment intangibles, or

promissory notes;

(4) a consignment;

(5) a security interest arising under Section 2-401, Section 2-

505, paragraph (3) of Section 2-711, or paragraph (5) of Section 2A-

508 of this title, as provided in Section 1-9-110 of this title; and

(6) a security interest arising under Section 4-210 or 5-118 of

this title.

(b) The application of this article to a security interest in a

secured obligation is not affected by the fact that the obligation

is itself secured by a transaction or interest to which this article

does not apply.

(c) This article does not apply to the extent that:

(1) a statute, regulation, or treaty of the United States

preempts this article;

(2) another statute of this state expressly governs the

creation, perfection, priority, or enforcement of a security

interest created by this state or a governmental unit of this state;

(3) a statute of another state, a foreign country, or a

governmental unit of another state or a foreign country, other than

a statute generally applicable to security interests, expressly

governs creation, perfection, priority, or enforcement of a security

interest created by the state, country, or governmental unit; or

(4) the rights of a transferee beneficiary or nominated person

under a letter of credit are independent and superior under Section

5-114 of this title.

(d) This article does not apply to:

(1) a landlord’s lien, other than an agricultural lien;

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(2) a lien, other than an agricultural lien, given by statute

or other rule of law for services or materials, but Section 1-9-333

of this title applies with respect to priority of the lien;

(3) an assignment of a claim for wages, salary, or other

compensation of an employee;

(4) a sale of accounts, chattel paper, payment intangibles, or

promissory notes as part of a sale of the business out of which they

arose;

(5) an assignment of accounts, chattel paper, payment

intangibles, or promissory notes which is for the purpose of

collection only;

(6) an assignment of a right to payment under a contract to an

assignee that is also obligated to perform under the contract;

(7) an assignment of a single account, payment intangible, or

promissory note to an assignee in full or partial satisfaction of a

preexisting indebtedness;

(8) a transfer of an interest in or an assignment of a claim

under a policy of insurance, other than an assignment by or to a

health-care provider of a health-care-insurance receivable and any

subsequent assignment of the right to payment, but Sections 1-9-315

and 1-9-322 of this title apply with respect to proceeds and

priorities in proceeds;

(9) an assignment of a right represented by a judgment, other

than a judgment taken on a right to payment that was collateral;

(10) a right of recoupment or set-off, but:

(A) Section 1-9-340 of this title applies with respect to

the effectiveness of rights of recoupment or set-off

against deposit accounts; and

(B) Section 1-9-404 of this title applies with respect to

defenses or claims of an account debtor;

(11) the creation or transfer of an interest in or lien on real

property, including a lease or rents thereunder, except to the

extent that provision is made for:

(A) liens on real property in Sections 1-9-203 and 1-9-308

of this title;

(B) fixtures in Section 1-9-334 of this title;

(C) fixture filings in Sections 1-9-501, 1-9-502, 1-9-512,

1-9-516, and 1-9-519 of this title; and

(D) security agreements covering personal and real

property in Section 1-9-604 of this title; or
lease or rents thereunder, except to the

extent that provision is made for:

(A) liens on real property in Sections 1-9-203 and 1-9-308

of this title;

(B) fixtures in Section 1-9-334 of this title;

(C) fixture filings in Sections 1-9-501, 1-9-502, 1-9-512,

1-9-516, and 1-9-519 of this title; and

(D) security agreements covering personal and real

property in Section 1-9-604 of this title; or

(12) an assignment of a claim arising in tort, other than a

commercial tort claim, but Sections 1-9-315 and 1-9-322 of this

title apply with respect to proceeds and priorities in proceeds.