Oklahoma § 68-3132 - Form of resale tax deed

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§ 68-3132. Form of resale tax deed

The resale tax deed shall be in substantially the following

form:

Resale Deed

WHEREAS, _______, County Treasurer of ________ County, State of

Oklahoma, on the _____ day of ______, 19__, sold separately and

singly, in the manner provided by law, at tax resale and (here fill

in the name of the purchaser, unless the land was bid in for the

county, in which event, the name and official title of the County

Treasurer should appear) bid in for (in this space should appear, if

bid in for the county, "the County," if not bid in for the County,

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the name of the successful bidder) the real estate hereinafter

described, and

WHEREAS, all proceedings, notices and duties provided, required

and imposed by law prerequisite to the vesting of authority in said

County Treasurer to execute this resale deed have been followed,

given, complied with and performed, and,

WHEREAS, the said ______, County Treasurer, is now by law vested

with the power and authority to execute this resale deed,

NOW, THEREFORE, this indenture, made this ____ day of ______,

19__, between the State of Oklahoma, by _________, the County

Treasurer of ________ County, of the first part, and (if purchased

for the county, the Board of County Commissioners should appear

here; if not, the name of the purchaser other than the county), of

the second part, witnesseth, that the said party of the first part

for and in consideration of the premises and (here fill in the total

sum paid, if purchased by one other than the county, or if purchased

by the county, the following: "the cancellation of all the taxes,

penalties, interest and costs heretofore levied and assessed against

the real estate hereinbelow described"), hath granted, bargained and

sold, and by these presents doth grant, bargain, sell and convey to

the said party of the second part, his (or her) (here should appear

such of the following words as are properly applicable: "heirs,

successors, executors, administrators and assigns"), forever, the

following separately described tracts, parcels, or lots of land so

sold separately and singly for the (if sold to one other than the

county, here insert "amount bid"; but if bid in the name of the

county, insert "amount of taxes, interest, penalties and costs

cancelled") in the total sum set opposite each, all of said tracts,

parcels, or lots of land being located in ________ County, Oklahoma,

to wit:

Description

Amount $

(Here should appear a proper legal description of each tract, as

sold, and opposite each, the amount of the bid, or the amount of the

total taxes, interest, penalty and costs cancelled as to each and

every such description) To have and to hold said tracts and parcels

of land, with the appurtenances thereto belonging, to said party of

the second part, his (or her) (here should appear such of the

following words as are properly applicable: "heirs, successors,

executors, administrators, and assigns") forever, in as full and

ample manner as the said County Treasurer of said County is

empowered by law to sell the same.

In testimony whereof, _______, County Treasurer of said County

of ________, State of Oklahoma, has hereunto set his hand and seal

the day and year aforesaid.

Attest:

State of Oklahoma

(Seal)

By ____________

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County Treasurer

State of Oklahoma

SS.

_________ County

Before me, the undersigned, a Notary Public within and for the

above named county and State, on this ____ day of ________,

personally appeared _______, to me known to be the County Treasurer

of ________ County, Oklahoma, and the identical person who executed

the within and foregoing instrument and conveyance of land, and

acknowledged to me that he executed the same in his capacity as

County Treasurer of _______ County, Oklahoma, as his free and

voluntary act and deed as such, and as the free and voluntary act

and deed of ________ County, and the State of Oklahoma, for the uses

and purposes therein set forth.

Witness my hand and notarial seal the day and year above

written.

_____________________

Notary Public

(Or County Clerk)

My Commission Expires __________.

Laws 1965, c. 501, § 2. Renumbered from § 24336 by Laws 1988, c.

162, § 161, eff. Jan. 1, 1992 and Laws 1991, c. 249, § 1, eff. Jan.

1, 1992.

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

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Section 68-3132 ("Form of resale tax deed") 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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