Oklahoma § 57-566.6 - Claims in form of lien arising from prosecution,

Full text of Oklahoma Oklahoma Statutes § 57-566.6 — Claims in form of lien arising from prosecution,, with citation guidance and answers to common questions.

§ 57-566.6. Claims in form of lien arising from prosecution,

incarceration, or supervision of inmate.

A. Claims in the form of a lien from an inmate or from a former

inmate which arise from the prosecution, incarceration, or

supervision of the inmate shall not be accepted by any county clerk,

court clerk, county treasurer, or any official of this state having

the authority to accept and file liens against persons or property

in this state, unless the claim or lien is accompanied by a valid

order from a court of competent jurisdiction.

B. Any lien filed by an inmate or on behalf of an inmate which

arises from the prosecution, incarceration, or supervision of the

inmate shall be void upon the filing of an affidavit that the lien

arose out of an inmate claim or a claim on behalf of an inmate,

unless the claim or lien is accompanied by a valid order from a

court of competent jurisdiction.

Added by Laws 2004, c. 382, § 3, emerg. eff. June 3, 2004.

NOTE: Editorially renumbered from Title 57, § 566.5 to avoid a

duplication in numbering.

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

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Section 57-566.6 ("Claims in form of lien arising from prosecution,") 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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