Oklahoma Code § 12A-1-9-620

Title 12A. Uniform Commercial Code: Acceptance of collateral in full or partial
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satisfaction of obligation; compulsory disposition of collateral.

ACCEPTANCE OF COLLATERAL IN FULL OR PARTIAL SATISFACTION
OF OBLIGATION; COMPULSORY DISPOSITION OF COLLATERAL
(a)  Except as otherwise provided in subsection (g) of this
section, a secured party may accept collateral in full or partial
satisfaction of the obligation it secures only if:
(1)  the debtor consents to the acceptance under subsection (c)
of this section;
(2)  the secured party does not receive, within the time set
forth in subsection (d) of this section, a notification of objection
to the proposal signed by:
(A) a person to which the secured party was required to
send a proposal under Section 1-9-621 of this title;
or
(B) any other person, other than the debtor, holding an
interest in the collateral subordinate to the security
interest that is the subject of the proposal;
(3)  if the collateral is consumer goods, the collateral is not
in the possession of the debtor when the debtor consents to the
acceptance; and
(4)  subsection (e) of this section does not require the secured
party to dispose of the collateral or the debtor waives the
requirement pursuant to Section 1-9-624 of this title.
(b)  A purported or apparent acceptance of collateral under this
section is ineffective unless:
(1)  the secured party consents to the acceptance in a signed
record or sends a proposal to the debtor; and
(2)  the conditions of subsection (a) of this section are met.
(c)  For purposes of this section:
(1)  a debtor consents to an acceptance of collateral in partial
satisfaction of the obligation it secures only if the debtor agrees
to the terms of the acceptance in a record signed after default; and
(2)  a debtor consents to an acceptance of collateral in full
satisfaction of the obligation it secures only if the debtor agrees
to the terms of the acceptance in a record signed after default or
the secured party:
(A) sends to the debtor after default a proposal that is
unconditional or subject only to a condition that
collateral not in the possession of the secured party
be preserved or maintained;
(B) in the proposal, proposes to accept collateral in full
satisfaction of the obligation it secures; and
(C) does not receive a notification of objection signed by
the debtor within twenty (20) days after the proposal
is sent.
(d)  To be effective under paragraph (2) of subsection (a) of
this section, a notification of objection must be received by the
secured party:

(1)  in the case of a person to which the proposal was sent
pursuant to Section 1-9-621 of this title, within twenty (20) days
after notification was sent to that person; and
(2)  in other cases:
(A) within twenty (20) days after the last notification
was sent pursuant to Section 1-9-621 of this title; or
(B) if a notification was not sent, before the debtor
consents to the acceptance under subsection (c) of
this section.
(e)  A secured party that has taken possession of collateral
shall dispose of the collateral pursuant to Section 1-9-610 of this
title within the time specified in subsection (f) of this section
if:
(1)  Sixty percent (60%) of the cash price has been paid in the
case of a purchase-money security interest in consumer goods; or
(2)  Sixty percent (60%) of the principal amount of the
obligation secured has been paid in the case of a non-purchase-money
security interest in consumer goods.
(f)  To comply with subsection (e) of this section, the secured
party shall dispose of the collateral:
(1)  within ninety (90) days after taking possession; or
(2)  within any longer period to which the debtor and all
secondary obligors have agreed in an agreement to that effect
entered into and signed after default.
(g)  In a consumer transaction, a secured party may not accept
collateral in partial satisfaction of the obligation it secures.

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