{"data":{"id":"us-ok/okla.-stat.-tit.-16-16-11a","jurisdiction":"us-ok","citation":"Okla. Stat. tit. 16, § 16-11A","heading":"Constructive mortgage - Exemptions","body":"All contracts for deed for purchase and sale of real property\n\nmade for the purpose or with the intention of receiving the payment\n\nof money and made for the purpose of establishing an immediate and\n\ncontinuing right of possession of the described real property,\n\nwhether such instruments be from the debtor to the creditor or from\n\nthe debtor to some third person in trust for the creditor, shall to\n\nthat extent be deemed and held mortgages, and shall be subject to\n\nthe same rules of foreclosure and to the same regulations,\n\nrestraints and forms as are prescribed in relation to mortgages. No\n\nforeclosure shall be initiated, nor shall the court allow such\n\nproceedings, unless the documents have been filed of record in the\n\ncounty clerk's office, and mortgage tax paid thereon, in the amount\n\nrequired for regular mortgage transactions. Provided, however,\n\nmutual help and occupancy agreements executed by an Indian housing\n\nauthority created pursuant to Section 1057 of Title 63 of the\n\nOklahoma Statutes shall not be considered to be mortgages or\n\ncontracts for deed under the provisions of this section.","path":["OK Code","Title 16"],"source_url":"https://www.oklegislature.gov/OK_Statutes/CompleteTitles/os16.pdf","current_through":"2026-08-14","vintage":"open-us-law v2026.08, retrieved 2026-09-14","retrieved_at":"2026-09-14T18:32:36Z","sha256":"8345a22e8270f1d198c760823cbf1b93bae1eb45a87a32547214395608e87dde","source_id":"us-ok","stale":false,"prev":"us-ok/okla.-stat.-tit.-16-16-11","next":"us-ok/okla.-stat.-tit.-16-16-12"},"notice":"GroundRules: Original legal text. Not legal advice."}