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§4-153. Legal proceedings or agreement not barred.

The foregoing provisions of this article, shall not bar any other legal proceedings, for the determination of the title of land, or dividing the line between contending owners, nor do they preclude agreement by the parties. R.L. 1910, § 171.

§4-155. Damages by animals breaking fences – Seizure.

In districts where fences are required, as in this article provided, the owner of stock shall be liable for all damages done by animals breaking through or over lawful fences and trespassing upon the enclosed lands of another, and the animals so breaking through or over such fence may be seized as trespassing animals and […]

§4-156. Lien of judgment for damages on trespassing stock – Execution.

In all cases where the plaintiff may recover judgment for damages caused by the trespassing of animals of another, the judgment shall be a lien upon the stock so trespassing, and the plaintiff may have special execution for the sale of such stock to satisfy the judgment and costs or general execution as he may […]

§4-191. Lien for feeding, grazing and herding.

Any person employed in feeding, grazing or herding any domestic animals, whether in pasture or otherwise, shall have a lien on said animals for the amount due for such feeding, grazing or herding. R.L. 1910, § 175.

§4-192. Lien for furnishing feed.

Any person, partnership, firm or corporation in this state, or in any border county of the adjacent states, furnishing or providing to the owner of such domestic animals any corn, feed, forage or hay, for the sustenance of such domestic animals, shall have a lien on said animals for the amount due for such corn, […]

§4-193. Lien for keeping, boarding or training animal – Scope.

Every person who shall keep, board or train any animal, shall, for the amount due therefor, have a lien on such animal, and on any vehicle, harness or equipment coming into his possession therewith, and no owner or claimant shall have the right to take any such property out of the custody of the person […]

§4-194.1. Foreclosure of lien upon a domestic animal.

A. A person who has a lien upon a domestic animal pursuant to Title 4 of the Oklahoma Statutes may foreclose upon the lien while lawfully in possession of the animal. B. The lien may be foreclosed by a sale of the domestic animal upon notice which shall include: 1. The names of the owner […]

§4-197. Record of certificates – Compensation of register of deeds.

The register of deeds of each county shall be required to provide and keep in his office a well-bound book with an index in which such certificates shall be recorded in the order in which they are filed, and as compensation in full for filing and recording such certificates the register of deeds shall receive […]

§4-199. Enforcement of lien by replevin.

For the purpose of enforcing such lien upon default in the payment of the sum secured, the lienor may proceed by replevin in any court of competent jurisdiction and possess himself of the encumbered property, and hold the same subject to such judgment as he shall recover. R.L. 1910, § 183.

§4-200. Judgment.

Upon the rendition of judgment, if for the lienor, it shall be for the sum found due, with costs of suit and that the lien be enforced against the property by execution and sale as in ordinary sales under execution; but if such finding be for the defendant, judgment shall be entered in his favor […]

§4-201.1. Short title.

Sections 2 through 12 of this act shall be known and may be cited as the “Livestock Owner’s Lien Act of 2011”. Added by Laws 2011, c. 123, § 2, eff. Nov. 1, 2011.

§4-201.10. Lien expiration – Commencement of action.

A. An owner’s lien shall expire one (1) year after the last day of the month following the date the sales price from the sale of livestock subject to such lien are required by law or contract to be paid to such livestock owner but only as to the particular livestock sold during such month, […]

§4-201.11. Preference – Owners right to be paid.

The provisions of this act shall not be construed to impair any other rights a livestock owner otherwise may have at law or in equity. In the event a conflict arises between this act and any other rights a livestock owner may have, the livestock owner’s right to receive the sales price shall be given […]

§4-201.2. Definitions.

As used in the Livestock Owner’s Lien Act of 2011: 1. “Affiliate” means any person who is controlled, directly or indirectly, by a first purchaser, or who controls, directly or indirectly, a first purchaser. “Control” or “controlled by” means the possession, directly or indirectly, of the power to direct or cause the direction of the […]

§4-201.3. Livestock lien – Existence – Validity.

A. To secure the obligations of a first purchaser to pay the sales price, every livestock owner is granted a lien in all livestock sold by such livestock owner, for any unpaid portion of the sales price for such livestock. The lien granted by this act is granted and shall exist as part of and […]