Okla. Stat. tit. 18, § 18-2007: Delivery of articles to Secretary of State - Filing -

Time when effective.

A. One signed copy of the articles of organization or any other

articles authorized by this act shall be delivered to the Secretary

of State. Unless the Secretary of State finds that any articles do

not conform to law, upon receipt of all filing and other fees

required by law, he or she shall:

1. Endorse on each copy the word “filed” and the day, month and

year, and the time, if applicable, of the filing thereof;

2. File one copy in his or her office; and

3. Return a file-stamped copy to the person who filed it or his

or her representative.

B. Unless a future effective date or time, which shall be a

specified date or time not later than ninety (90) days after the

filing, is provided in the articles, articles of organization are

effective, and the limited liability company is formed, at the time

of the filing of the articles of organization with the Secretary of

State.

C. Unless a future effective date or time, which shall be a

specified date or time not later than ninety (90) days after the

filing, is provided in the articles, articles of amendment, merger,

consolidation, conversion or dissolution are effective at the time

of their filing with the Secretary of State.