Oklahoma § 60-175.45 - Grant deemed absolute as to purchasers or encumbrances
Full text of Oklahoma Oklahoma Statutes § 60-175.45 — Grant deemed absolute as to purchasers or encumbrances, with citation guidance and answers to common questions.
§ 60-175.45. Grant deemed absolute as to purchasers or encumbrances
for value - Notice of restrictions - Intent of Legislature.
(a) Where an express trust is created in relation to real
property; any grant, deed, conveyance, lease, easement, encumbrance,
assignment, or release by the trustee with respect to such real
property or interest therein shall be deemed authorized and binding
upon the trust in favor of purchasers or encumbrances for value
without either (i) actual notice of restrictions or limitations
established by the trust upon the trustee, or (ii) the constructive
notice as provided in subsection (b) hereof.
(b) If the instrument establishing the trust is recorded in the
county where the real property is located, said purchasers or
encumbrances for value shall be charged with constructive notice of
the restrictions and limitations contained in such instrument.
(c) It is the intent of the Legislature that trusts are private
instruments and it shall not be necessary to record the instrument
establishing a trust unless the trustor desires to put the public on
notice of restrictions or limitations upon the powers of the
trustee, in which case the same must be recorded.
Laws 1941, p. 263, § 45; Laws 1979, c. 157, § 1.
Source: official Oklahoma text · Last verified 2026-08-27
Frequently Asked Questions About Oklahoma § 60-175.45
What does Oklahoma Statutes § 60-175.45 cover?
Section 60-175.45 ("Grant deemed absolute as to purchasers or encumbrances") 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 § 60-175.45?
A common citation format is "Oklahoma Statutes § 60-175.45" (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 § 60-175.45 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
Not legal advice. Verify against the official source and consult a licensed attorney in Oklahoma.