Opinion No. 80-110 (1980) Ag

The Attorney General has received your request for an opinion wherein you ask, in effect, the following question: Does the $5.00 fee imposed at 28 O.S. 32 [28-32](11) (1978) include both the filing and the release of the lien or is there a separate $5.00 fee for each filing? The pertinent portions of 28 O.S. 32 [28-32] (1978) are as follows: "All county clerks shall charge and collect the following flat fees to be uniform throughout the state regardless of the recording method used, and the county clerks shall not be required to itemize or charge these fees pursuant to any other schedule,…