Oklahoma Deposit bank holding / separate account
Deposit bank holding / separate account in Oklahoma
Security deposits must be held in an escrow account for the tenant at a federally insured financial institution in Oklahoma. Statute text: "Any damage or security deposit required by a landlord of a tenant must be kept in an escrow account for the tenant, which account shall be maintained in the State of Oklahoma with a federally insured financial institution" (41 O.S. § 115(A)).
Verified Source: 41 O.S. § 115(A) · last checked 2026-10-23
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