Oklahoma § 42-208 - Priority of lien
Full text of Oklahoma Oklahoma Statutes § 42-208 — Priority of lien, with citation guidance and answers to common questions.
§ 42-208. Priority of lien
Prior valid recorded liens, mortgages, and other encumbrances
shall have priority over a broker’s lien. Such prior recorded
liens, mortgages, and encumbrances shall include, without
limitation:
1. A valid mechanic’s lien claim that is recorded after the
broker’s notice of lien but which relates back to a date prior to
the recording date of the broker’s notice of lien; and
2. Prior recorded liens securing revolving credit and future
advances or construction loans.
Added by Laws 2006, c. 166, § 8, eff. Nov. 1, 2006.
Frequently Asked Questions About Oklahoma § 42-208
What does Oklahoma Statutes § 42-208 cover?
Section 42-208 ("Priority of 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 § 42-208?
A common citation format is "Oklahoma Statutes § 42-208" (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 § 42-208 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.
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