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Which Oklahoma rule applies when a broker places escrow money in an interest-bearing account?

Correct Answer

C) The broker must disclose in writing to all parties that the account bears interest and identify who receives the interest

OAC 605:10-13-1 allows interest-bearing escrow accounts only with written disclosure to all parties and identification of the interest recipient. Source basis: Oklahoma Real Estate Commission License Code and Rules, 605:10-13-1 Duty to account; broker: trust/escrow funds belonging to others must be in a separate insured account, styled as trust/escrow, with broker signatory, timely deposit, accounting, registration, and record retention. Checked 2026-04-30.

Answer Options
A
The broker may keep the interest secret because it is small
B
Only the seller needs to know about the interest
C
The broker must disclose in writing to all parties that the account bears interest and identify who receives the interest
D
Interest-bearing escrow accounts are always prohibited

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