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Oklahoma Security Deposit Escrow Account Rule

Section 115(A) requires any damage or security deposit to be kept for the tenant in an escrow account maintained in Oklahoma with a federally insured financial institution.

Last reviewed: August 30, 20261 official source cited
Account typeEscrow

Held for the tenant.

LocationOklahoma

Maintained in-state.

InstitutionFederally insured

Express statutory requirement.

Useful records

  • Deposit receipt.
  • Lease deposit clause.
  • Any escrow/account disclosure.
  • Property-manager or landlord identity.
Oklahoma has a three-part deadline trigger. Termination, delivery of possession and written demand all matter. Educational information only.

Official source

Oklahoma Legislature41 O.S. § 115 — Damage or security deposits ↗

Official Oklahoma Statutes, Title 41. Section 115 covers escrow, allowable deposit use, written itemization, the 45-day return rule, written demand and the six-month demand cutoff.

Related Oklahoma guides

Security Deposit →45-Day Rule →Written Demand →6-Month Demand →