Okla. Stat. tit. 19, § 19-133
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County offices
Official statutory text
A. Every county officer, except as may otherwise be provided in
this chapter, shall keep the office and records at the county seat.
Oklahoma Statutes - Title 19. Counties and County Officers Page 68
However, a county officer may establish an additional office or
additional offices at any location within the county. A county
employee who is employed at an additional office by one county
officer may perform duties on behalf of another county officer if
specifically authorized by each county officer on whose behalf the
employee is performing duties.
B. For purposes of filing and recording of documents, the
additional county office may receive documents for the sole purpose
of collection and delivery to the main county seat office. The
additional county office shall not file or record the documents
pursuant to law at the additional county office, but shall deliver
such documents to the main county seat office. Any document which
may be delivered to the additional county office for filing or
recording pursuant to law shall not be deemed filed or recorded and
shall not impart constructive notice of such document on third
parties until such document is delivered and recorded pursuant to
law at the main county seat office.
R.L. 1910, § 1550. Amended by Laws 1997, c. 340, § 1, emerg. eff.
June 9, 1997.
this chapter, shall keep the office and records at the county seat.
Oklahoma Statutes - Title 19. Counties and County Officers Page 68
However, a county officer may establish an additional office or
additional offices at any location within the county. A county
employee who is employed at an additional office by one county
officer may perform duties on behalf of another county officer if
specifically authorized by each county officer on whose behalf the
employee is performing duties.
B. For purposes of filing and recording of documents, the
additional county office may receive documents for the sole purpose
of collection and delivery to the main county seat office. The
additional county office shall not file or record the documents
pursuant to law at the additional county office, but shall deliver
such documents to the main county seat office. Any document which
may be delivered to the additional county office for filing or
recording pursuant to law shall not be deemed filed or recorded and
shall not impart constructive notice of such document on third
parties until such document is delivered and recorded pursuant to
law at the main county seat office.
R.L. 1910, § 1550. Amended by Laws 1997, c. 340, § 1, emerg. eff.
June 9, 1997.
Status: in_force · Read it on the official government site
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