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OK SB978
Bill
Status
Engrossed
3/12/2025
Primary Sponsor
Brent Howard
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AI Summary
- Amends 19 O.S. Section 298 to modify margin requirements for documents filed with county clerks, specifying the top margin of the first page must be at least 2 inches and all other margins at least 1 inch
- Clarifies that signatures or stray markings within document margins shall not void the requirements for accepting and filing documents, provided sufficient space remains for stamps and recording information
- Prohibits county clerks from charging additional fees or fines for stray markings within document margins
- Requires county clerks to attach an additional page if an instrument lacks sufficient space for documentary stamps and recording information
- Effective date of July 1, 2025, with an emergency clause allowing immediate effect upon passage and approval
Legislative Description
Recordable instruments; modifying certain margin requirements. Effective date. Emergency.
Last Action
CR; Do Pass Judiciary and Public Safety Oversight Committee
4/22/2025
Committee Referrals
Civil Judiciary4/1/2025
Judiciary and Public Safety Oversight4/1/2025
Judiciary2/4/2025
Full Bill Text
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