Oklahoma · Oklahoma Statutes — Title 21, Crimes and Punishments
Okla. Stat. Title 21 § 21-99: Peace officers
What this law says, in plain English
This statute defines 'peace officer' as sheriffs, police officers, and federal law enforcement officers authorized to enforce public peace. Federal law enforcement officers certified by the Council on Law Enforcement Education and Training have authority to act as peace officers in Oklahoma and make arrests.
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