Oklahoma § 16-86.2
Full text of Oklahoma Oklahoma Statutes § 16-86.2, with citation guidance and answers to common questions.
§ 16-86.2.
Definitions.
Oklahoma Statutes - Title 16. Conveyances
DEFINITIONS. In the Uniform Real Property Electronic Recording
Act:
(1) “Document” means information that is:
(A) inscribed on a tangible medium or that is stored in an
electronic or other medium and is retrievable in
perceivable form; and
(B) eligible to be recorded in the land records maintained
by the county clerk.
(2) “Electronic” means relating to technology having
electrical, digital, magnetic, wireless, optical, electromagnetic,
or similar capabilities.
(3) “Electronic document” means a document that is received by
the county clerk in an electronic form.
(4) “Electronic signature” means an electronic sound, symbol,
or process attached to or logically associated with a document and
executed or adopted by a person with the intent to sign the
document. “Electronic signature” includes a digital image or
electronic copy of an original signature affixed to an original or
certified copy of an original paper document or instrument, provided
that the person submitting the digital image or electronic copy of
the document or instrument complies with all other requirements,
rules or regulations concerning electronic recordings under the
Uniform Real Property Electronic Recording Act.
(5) “Person” means an individual, corporation, business trust,
estate, trust, partnership, limited liability company, association,
joint venture, public corporation, government, or governmental
subdivision, agency, or instrumentality, or any other legal or
commercial entity.
(6) “State” means a state of the United States, the District of
Columbia, Puerto Rico, the United States Virgin Islands, or any
territory or insular possession subject to the jurisdiction of the
United States.
Added by Laws 2008, c. 295, § 2, eff. Nov. 1, 2008. Amended by Laws
2012, c. 37, § 1, eff. Nov. 1, 2012.
Frequently Asked Questions About Oklahoma § 16-86.2
What does Oklahoma Statutes § 16-86.2 cover?
Section 16-86.2 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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