§ 21-1836 — Filing purported conveyance without color of title -

Instruments clouding title to restricted Indian lands. Any person, firm or officer, representative, or agent of any firm or corporation, who shall execute and deliver, or who shall file for record or cause to be recorded in the office of any county clerk of any county in this state, any deed or other instrument in writing purporting to convey any right, title, or interest, or right to possession in and to any real estate situated in such county, to which the grantor, or grantors, therein did not have and hold a bona fide color of title, and any such person who shall file or cause to be filed for record in such office any such deed or other instrument which clouds the title of any real estate allotted to any member of one of the Five Civilized Tribes, or to the Osage Tribe of Indians, as a homestead, prior to the removal of the restrictions thereon by operation of law, or otherwise, knowing the land conveyed to be restricted homestead lands, shall be deemed guilty of a misdemeanor, and, upon conviction shall be punished by fine not to exceed One Hundred Dollars ($100.00), and by imprisonment in the county jail for a period not to exceed thirty (30) days.

Legislative History

Laws 1913, c. 78, p. 124, § 1; Laws 1945, p. 96, § 1.