Oklahoma § 16-43 - Recording of instruments and judgments affecting real
Full text of Oklahoma Oklahoma Statutes § 16-43 — Recording of instruments and judgments affecting real, with citation guidance and answers to common questions.
§ 16-43. Recording of instruments and judgments affecting real
estate situated in more than one county.
When any instrument or judgment, affecting the title to or
possession of real property, situated in more than one county in
this state, has been filed for record in either of such counties, a
copy thereof, certified to by the county clerk of the county in
which it has been filed for record, may be recorded in any other
county in this state wherein any portion of the real property
affected by such instrument or judgment is situated, and such
records will have the same effect as if the original instrument or
judgment had been so recorded.
Laws 1971, c. 80, § 1.
Source: official Oklahoma text · Last verified 2026-08-27
Frequently Asked Questions About Oklahoma § 16-43
What does Oklahoma Statutes § 16-43 cover?
Section 16-43 ("Recording of instruments and judgments affecting real") is part of the Oklahoma Statutes, the codified statutory law of Oklahoma. It sets out the legal rule or procedure described in the text above. Statutes are amended regularly, so always verify against the official source.
How do I cite Oklahoma § 16-43?
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