Okla. Stat. tit. 16, sec 30.2
Title Examination Standards
Chapter 1, App.
Chapter 30. Marketable Record Title Act
§30.2. Requisites of Marketable Record Title.
(2) nothing appears of record purporting to divest such person of title.
Note: See next two standards for a further statement regarding these two requirements. Authority: 16 O.S. §§ 71 & 72; L. Simes & C. Taylor, Model Title Standards, Standard 4.2, at 24 (1960). See 16 O.S. §§ 71, 72, 74 & 78 as to law which became effective on July 1, 1972. Similar Standard: Mich., 1.2.
A Marketable Record Title under the Marketable Record Title Act exists only where
History: Adopted December 1964. Printed as a part of Proposal No. 12 of 1964 Real Property Committee, 35 O.B.A.J. 2045, 2046 (1964); and see Exhibit H, id . at 2052. Approved, upon recommendation of Real Property Section, by House of Delegates, 36 O.B.A.J. 179, 182 (1965). As a result of a proposal by the 1970 Real Property Committee's Supplemental Report, printed as Exhibit D, 41 O.B.A.J. 2676, 2677 (1970), approved by the Real Property Section on December 3, 1970, and adopted by the House of Delegates on December 4, 1970, the last sentence of the standard calling attention to the amendment shortening the period to thirty years was added. Pertinent statutory authority, relating to the amendment has been added by the editor pursuant to the directive in the Committee's Supplemental Report, 41 O.B.A.J. 2676, 2679 (1970). The 1975 Report of the Real Property Section recommended change from "forty" to "thirty" and the deletion of the former last sentence of the standard which referred to the amendment of the Marketable Record Title Act changing the period from forty to thirty years, 46 O.B.A.J. 2131, 2183, 2241 & 2317 (1975). Recommendation adopted by House of Delegates, Minutes of House, December 5, 1975, at 50.