Okla. Stat. tit. 24, § 24-40
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Record of assignment and inventory - Place of filing -
Official statutory text
Nonresidents.
An assignment for the benefit of creditors must be recorded, and
the inventory required by Section 221 filed with the register of
deeds of the county in which the assignor resided at the date of the
assignment; or, if he did not then reside in this state, with the
like officer of the county in which his principal place of business
was then situated; or, if he had not then a residence or place of
business in this state, with the like officer of the county in which
the principal part of the assigned property was then situated.
R.L. 1910, § 223.
An assignment for the benefit of creditors must be recorded, and
the inventory required by Section 221 filed with the register of
deeds of the county in which the assignor resided at the date of the
assignment; or, if he did not then reside in this state, with the
like officer of the county in which his principal place of business
was then situated; or, if he had not then a residence or place of
business in this state, with the like officer of the county in which
the principal part of the assigned property was then situated.
R.L. 1910, § 223.
Status: in_force · Read it on the official government site
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