Oklahoma § 4-201.6 - Transfer of lien due to sale

Full text of Oklahoma Oklahoma Statutes § 4-201.6 — Transfer of lien due to sale, with citation guidance and answers to common questions.

§ 4-201.6. Transfer of lien due to sale

A. A purchaser or sales agent takes free of any owner’s lien

otherwise applicable to the livestock so purchased and shall be

relieved of any obligations created by subsection A of Section 4 of

this act if the purchaser or sales agent has paid the full amount of

required consideration for the livestock pursuant to a good faith,

noncollusive agreement to purchase such livestock. If a purchaser

or sales agent has paid the full amount of consideration as set

forth in this section, the owner’s lien shall transfer to the

proceeds paid by the purchaser or sales agent. Except as

specifically provided by this section, an owner’s lien has priority

over the rights of any purchaser or sales agent.

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B. Notwithstanding subsection A of this section, the owner’s

lien shall continue uninterrupted in the proceeds paid to or

otherwise due the first purchaser. Except as specifically set forth

in this section, an owner’s lien has priority over the rights of any

purchaser.

Added by Laws 2011, c. 123, § 7, eff. Nov. 1, 2011.

Source: official Oklahoma text · Last verified 2026-08-27

Frequently Asked Questions About Oklahoma § 4-201.6

What does Oklahoma Statutes § 4-201.6 cover?

Section 4-201.6 ("Transfer of lien due to sale") 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.

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