Okla. Stat. tit. 20, § 20-95.5
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Petitions filed in city not the county seat - Notice -
Official statutory text
Liens.
A petition that is filed in a city that is not the county seat
shall not charge third persons with notice of the pendency of the
action until a notice of the filing of such action identifying the
case and the court in which it is pending and giving the legal
description of the land affected by the action has been recorded in
the county clerk's office at the county seat of the county where the
land is located. A judgment that is rendered by the court in a city
that is not the county seat shall not be a lien on real estate until
a transcript of said judgment has been recorded in the county
clerk's office at the county seat of the county where the land is
located.
A petition that is filed in a city that is not the county seat
shall not charge third persons with notice of the pendency of the
action until a notice of the filing of such action identifying the
case and the court in which it is pending and giving the legal
description of the land affected by the action has been recorded in
the county clerk's office at the county seat of the county where the
land is located. A judgment that is rendered by the court in a city
that is not the county seat shall not be a lien on real estate until
a transcript of said judgment has been recorded in the county
clerk's office at the county seat of the county where the land is
located.
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