Oklahoma § 42-4 - Special lien - Prior lien
Full text of Oklahoma Oklahoma Statutes § 42-4 — Special lien - Prior lien, with citation guidance and answers to common questions.
§ 42-4. Special lien - Prior lien
A special lien is one which the holder thereof can enforce only
as a security for the performance of a particular act or obligation,
and of such obligations as may be incidental thereto. Where the
holder of a special lien is compelled to satisfy a prior lien for
his own protection, he may enforce payment of the amount so paid by
him, as a part of the claim for which his own lien exists.
R.L. 1910, § 3825.
Frequently Asked Questions About Oklahoma § 42-4
What does Oklahoma Statutes § 42-4 cover?
Section 42-4 ("Special lien - Prior lien") 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 § 42-4?
A common citation format is "Oklahoma Statutes § 42-4" (Oklahoma). Legal writing may require the code abbreviation, section number, and year or edition. Match the style required by your court, professor, or publisher.
Is this the official text of Oklahoma law?
No. This page is for research and education and may not include the most recent amendments. For official current law, check the Oklahoma official source linked on this page or consult a licensed Oklahoma attorney.
How does Oklahoma § 42-4 apply to my situation?
Statutes are interpreted in context, and application depends on your specific facts. Only a licensed attorney in Oklahoma can advise on how this section applies to you. Contact your state or local bar association for a referral.
Sources & Verification
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