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Registrars can override the 60 day lock for domains more than 60 days old.
Losing registrar has to ACK the domain. Most non-jerk registrars will ACK a domain for a known customer. The reason it exists is to prevent a daisy-chain of fraudulent conveyance for a stolen domain.
Google the term 60-day registrar lock opt out:
https://www.name.com/support/articles/234693967-Opting-out-of-the--day-contact-change-transfer-lock
It is not exotic.