Okla. Stat. tit. 68, § 68-1907
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Payment prerequisite to recording, use as evidence
Official statutory text
No mortgage of real property shall be recorded by any county
clerk unless there shall be paid the tax imposed by and as in this
article provided. No mortgage of real property which is subject to
the taxes levied by this article shall be released, discharged of
record or received in evidence in any action or proceeding, nor
shall any agreement extending any such mortgage be recorded unless
the taxes levied thereon by this article shall have been paid as
provided in this article. No judgment or final order in any action
or proceeding shall be made for the foreclosure or enforcement of
any mortgage which is subject to the taxes levied by this article or
of any debt or obligation secured by or which secures any such
mortgage unless the taxes levied by this article shall have been
paid as provided in this article.
clerk unless there shall be paid the tax imposed by and as in this
article provided. No mortgage of real property which is subject to
the taxes levied by this article shall be released, discharged of
record or received in evidence in any action or proceeding, nor
shall any agreement extending any such mortgage be recorded unless
the taxes levied thereon by this article shall have been paid as
provided in this article. No judgment or final order in any action
or proceeding shall be made for the foreclosure or enforcement of
any mortgage which is subject to the taxes levied by this article or
of any debt or obligation secured by or which secures any such
mortgage unless the taxes levied by this article shall have been
paid as provided in this article.
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