Any document required to be filed under Section 759 of this title in the office of the county clerk, bearing the filing stamp of the court clerk of the county wherein such filing is to be made, and duly certified, shall be filed without charge.
§ 909.Filing to Be Without Charge
Chapter 13: Limitation of Actions · Last amended March 11, 1982 · Last verified August 3, 2026
In one sentenceSection 909 requires the county clerk's office to file, without charge, any document that Section 759 of Title 12 requires to be filed there, as long as it bears the court clerk's filing stamp and is duly certified.
Full Text of § 909
Amendment History
Laws 1982, SB 646, c. 120, § 4; Amended by Laws 1982, HB 1685, c. 6, § 1, emerg. eff. 3/11/1982.
Plain-English Summary
Section 909 removes a filing fee for a narrow category of paperwork. A document that Section 759 requires to be filed in the county clerk's office gets filed there without charge, provided it carries the filing stamp of the court clerk of the county where the filing happens and is duly certified.
Frequently Asked Questions
Does the county clerk charge a fee to file a document required under Section 759?
No. Section 909 requires it to be filed without charge, provided it bears the court clerk's filing stamp and is duly certified.
What has to be on the document for the free filing to apply?
The filing stamp of the court clerk of the county where the filing is made, and due certification.
Which office does this filing?
The office of the county clerk.
Source & verification. Section text is reproduced verbatim from
Title 12 of the Oklahoma Statutes, enacted by the Oklahoma Legislature.
Last verified August 3, 2026.
· Official source
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