Escrow & Title
In Oklahoma, the recording of a deed in the county where the property is located:
ACreates the ownership interest
BProvides constructive notice to the world of the grantee's interest✓ Correct
CIs required for a deed to be valid between the parties
DAutomatically removes all prior liens
Explanation
Recording a deed in Oklahoma provides constructive notice to the world of the grantee's interest. It does not create the ownership (delivery and acceptance do), but recording protects against subsequent claims and establishes priority.
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