Escrow & Title
In Oklahoma, 'title by adverse possession' requires the possessor to have held the property for at least how many years (with color of title and payment of taxes)?
A5 years
B15 years✓ Correct
C20 years
D7 years
Explanation
Under Oklahoma's adverse possession statute (Title 12 O.S. §93), adverse possession with color of title and payment of taxes requires 15 years of open, notorious, hostile, actual, and continuous possession before the possessor can file a quiet title action to establish ownership.
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