Oklahoma § 16-61 - Definitions

Full text of Oklahoma Oklahoma Statutes § 16-61 — Definitions, with citation guidance and answers to common questions.

§ 16-61. Definitions

For the purposes of this act: (a) An interest in real estate

shall include, but not be limited to mortgage liens, interests of

purchasers under contract of sale, leases, easements, oil and gas

leases, and mineral and royalty interests. (b) A purchaser for

value shall include one who has actual or constructive notice of the

invalidity of the conveyance, decree or judgment under which his

grantor claims immediately or remotely.

Laws 1961, p. 192, § 1.

Frequently Asked Questions About Oklahoma § 16-61

What does Oklahoma Statutes § 16-61 cover?

Section 16-61 ("Definitions") 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 § 16-61?

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