Okla. Stat. tit. 68, § 68-1905
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Supplemental instruments or assignments of mortgages -
Official statutory text
Procedure.
If subsequent to the recording of a mortgage on which all taxes,
if any, accrued under this article have been paid, a supplemental
instrument or mortgage is recorded for the purpose of correcting or
perfecting any recorded mortgage, or pursuant to some provision or
covenant therein, or an additional mortgage is recorded imposing the
lien thereof upon property not originally covered by or not
described in such recorded primary mortgage for the purpose of
securing the principal indebtedness which is, or under any
contingency may be, secured by such recorded primary mortgage, or an
assignment of mortgage is recorded, such supplemental instrument or
assignment of mortgage or mortgage shall not be subject to the tax
Oklahoma Statutes - Title 68. Revenue and Taxation Page 706
or fee levied and imposed by Section 1904 of this title unless it
creates or secures a new or further indebtedness or obligation other
than the principal indebtedness or obligation secured by or which
under any contingency may be secured by the recorded primary
mortgage, in which case a tax is levied on such new or further
indebtedness or obligation as heretofore provided in Section 1904 of
this title, and shall be paid to the county treasurer before the
time such instrument or additional mortgage is recorded. If, at the
time of recording such instrument, or additional mortgage, any
exemption is claimed under this section, there shall be filed with
the county treasurer and preserved in the office of the county
treasurer a statement under oath of the facts on which such claim
for exemption is based. The determination of the county treasurer
upon the question of exemption shall be reviewable on appeal to the
district court under the same procedure as appeals from the county
commissioners to the district court.
If subsequent to the recording of a mortgage on which all taxes,
if any, accrued under this article have been paid, a supplemental
instrument or mortgage is recorded for the purpose of correcting or
perfecting any recorded mortgage, or pursuant to some provision or
covenant therein, or an additional mortgage is recorded imposing the
lien thereof upon property not originally covered by or not
described in such recorded primary mortgage for the purpose of
securing the principal indebtedness which is, or under any
contingency may be, secured by such recorded primary mortgage, or an
assignment of mortgage is recorded, such supplemental instrument or
assignment of mortgage or mortgage shall not be subject to the tax
Oklahoma Statutes - Title 68. Revenue and Taxation Page 706
or fee levied and imposed by Section 1904 of this title unless it
creates or secures a new or further indebtedness or obligation other
than the principal indebtedness or obligation secured by or which
under any contingency may be secured by the recorded primary
mortgage, in which case a tax is levied on such new or further
indebtedness or obligation as heretofore provided in Section 1904 of
this title, and shall be paid to the county treasurer before the
time such instrument or additional mortgage is recorded. If, at the
time of recording such instrument, or additional mortgage, any
exemption is claimed under this section, there shall be filed with
the county treasurer and preserved in the office of the county
treasurer a statement under oath of the facts on which such claim
for exemption is based. The determination of the county treasurer
upon the question of exemption shall be reviewable on appeal to the
district court under the same procedure as appeals from the county
commissioners to the district court.
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