Oklahoma · Oklahoma Statutes — Title 21, Crimes and Punishments
Okla. Stat. Title 21 § 21-1731.1: Shoplifting - Civil liabilities - Public service in lieu of damages - Limitations - Jurisdiction
What this law says, in plain English
Merchants may pursue civil lawsuits against adults or emancipated minors who take merchandise without payment, seeking retail price, diminished value, attorney fees, and costs. Parents/guardians of unemancipated minors are also liable.
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