Oklahoma · Oklahoma Statutes — Title 21, Crimes and Punishments
Okla. Stat. Title 21 § 21-854: Proof of marriage - Wife as competent witness - Duty of County Attorney to prosecute
What this law says, in plain English
This statute establishes evidentiary rules for marriage and paternity cases, makes wives competent witnesses, and imposes a duty on district attorneys to prosecute violations of Chapter 31, Title 21 with potential removal from office for willful neglect.
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