Oklahoma
Oklahoma Statutes — Title 21, Crimes and Punishments
1,397 sections, each with the official text and a plain-English explanation of what it means for you.
- § 21-745 — Kidnapping for purpose of extortion - Assisting in disposing, receiving, possessing or exchanging money or property received
- § 21-746 — Venue
- § 21-747 — Holder of hostage - Telephone communications
- § 21-748 — See the following versions: ........................................................................................................
- § 21-748.1 — Human Trafficking Awareness and Education Program
- § 21-748.2 — Guidelines for treatment of human trafficking victims – Right to civil action – Notice of rights – Protective custody
- § 21-748.3 — Victims of Human Trafficking and Prevention Revolving Fund
- § 21-748v1 — Human trafficking for forced labor or forced sexual exploitation
- § 21-748v2 — Human trafficking for forced labor or forced sexual exploitation
- § 21-751 — Maiming defined
- § 21-752 — Maiming one's self
- § 21-754 — Means and manner of maiming immaterial
- § 21-755 — Maiming by disfigurement
- § 21-756 — Design to maim inferred
- § 21-757 — Premeditated design
- § 21-758 — Recovery before trial a bar - Conviction of assault and battery
- § 21-759 — Penalty for maiming
- § 21-760 — Female genital mutilation
- § 21-771 — Libel defined
- § 21-772 — Privileged publications
- § 21-773 — Penalty - Civil liability
- § 21-774 — Defenses in criminal libel action
- § 21-776 — Publication, what constitutes
- § 21-777 — Newspapers reporting official proceedings
- § 21-778 — Threatened libel
- § 21-781 — False rumors - Slander - Penalty
- § 21-791 — Robbery defined
- § 21-792 — Force or fear - How employed
- § 21-793 — Degree of force immaterial
- § 21-794 — What fear is an element
- § 21-795 — Value of property not material
- § 21-796 — Taking secretly not robbery
- § 21-797 — Degrees of robbery
- § 21-798 — Robbery in the first degree a felony
- § 21-799 — Robbery in the second degree a felony
- § 21-8 — Conviction must precede punishment
- § 21-800 — Robbery by two or more persons a felony
- § 21-801 — Robbery or attempted robbery with dangerous weapon or imitation firearm a felony
- § 21-81 — Testimony - Privilege of witnesses and perjury
- § 21-811 — Suicide defined
- § 21-813 — Aiding suicide
- § 21-814 — Furnishing weapon or drug
- § 21-815 — Aid in attempt to commit suicide
- § 21-816 — Incapacity of person committing or attempting suicide no defense
- § 21-817 — Aiding suicide a felony
- § 21-818 — Aiding an attempt at suicide a felony
- § 21-831 — Intoxicated physician
- § 21-832 — Willfully poisoning food, drink, medicine, or patent or proprietary medicine
- § 21-833 — Unlawful confinement of intellectually or developmentally disabled persons
- § 21-834 — Reconfining persons discharged upon writ of deliverance
- § 21-835 — Concealing persons to avoid habeas corpus
- § 21-836 — Assisting in concealing person to avoid habeas corpus
- § 21-837 — Intimidating laborers
- § 21-838 — Intimidating employers
- § 21-839.1 — Right of privacy - Use of name or picture for advertising without consent - Misdemeanor
- § 21-839.1A — Use of name or picture of Armed Forces member for advertising without consent - Misdemeanor
- § 21-839.2 — Right of action - Damages
- § 21-839.3 — Right of photographer to exhibit specimens of work - Other uses excepted
- § 21-841.5 — Renumbered as § 1-1451 of Title 63 by
- § 21-842.1 — Performing or offering to perform body piercing or tattooing on child under 18 years—Definitions
- § 21-842.2 — Penalties
- § 21-842.3 — Rules to be promulgated by State Board of Health - City or county regulations - Licensing - Fines
- § 21-843 — Renumbered as § 7115 of Title 10 by
- § 21-843.1 — Caretakers - Abuse, financial neglect, neglect, sexual abuse or exploitation of charge
- § 21-843.2 — Verbal abuse of charge
- § 21-843.3 — Abuse, sexual abuse, exploitation, or neglect of vulnerable adult
- § 21-843.4 — Exploitation of elderly or disabled adult
- § 21-843.5 — See the following versions: .....................................................................................................
- § 21-843.5v1 — Child abuse - Child neglect - Child sexual abuse - Child sexual exploitation - Enabling - Penalties
- § 21-843.5v2 — Child abuse - Child neglect - Child sexual abuse - Child sexual exploitation - Enabling – Penalties
- § 21-843.5v3 — Child abuse - Child neglect - Child sexual abuse - Child sexual exploitation - Enabling – Penalties
- § 21-843.6 — Payment of costs by defendant upon conviction
- § 21-843.7 — Appointment of representatives for child
- § 21-844 — Ordinary force as means of discipline not prohibited
- § 21-845 — Renumbered as § 7102 of Title 10 by
- § 21-846 — Renumbered as § 7103 of Title 10 by
- § 21-846.1 — Renumbered as § 7104 of Title 10 by
- § 21-847 — Renumbered as § 7105 of Title 10 by
- § 21-848 — Renumbered as § 7113 of Title 10 by
- § 21-849 — Wiring or equipping of vehicles or structures with explosives a felony
- § 21-850 — Malicious intimidation or harassment because of race, color, religion, ancestry, national origin or disability - Standardized reporting system
- § 21-851 — Desertion of children under age of ten a felony
- § 21-852 — Omission to provide for a child - Penalties
- § 21-852.1 — See the following versions: .....................................................................................................
- § 21-852.1v1 — Child endangerment - Knowingly permitting physical or sexual abuse – Good-faith reliance on spiritual healing - Penalties
- § 21-852.1v2 — Child endangerment - Knowingly permitting physical or sexual abuse – Good-faith reliance on spiritual healing - Penalties
- § 21-853 — Desertion of wife or child under 15 a felony
- § 21-854 — Proof of marriage - Wife as competent witness - Duty of County Attorney to prosecute
- § 21-855 — Employment of prisoners - Disposition of wages - Parole on bond - Revocation of parole - Suspension of sentence - Who may inform against violator
- § 21-856 — Causing, aiding, abetting or encouraging minor to be delinquent or runaway child, to commit felony or to become involved with criminal street gang
- § 21-856.1 — Causing, aiding, abetting or encouraging minor to participate in certain drug-related crimes
- § 21-856.2 — Harboring endangered runaway child
- § 21-856.3 — See the following versions: .....................................................................................................
- § 21-856.3v1 — Gang related offenses - Condition of membership
- § 21-856.3v2 — Gang related offenses - Condition of membership
- § 21-857 — Definitions
- § 21-858 — Parent or guardian whose child commits crime of possession of firearm on school property - Administrative penalty
- § 21-858.1 — Parent causing, aiding, abetting or encouraging minor to become in need of supervision or dependent or neglected - Punishment - Second or subsequent conviction
- § 21-858.2 — Neglect by parent of child placed in parent's care by court
- § 21-858.3 — Causing, aiding, abetting or encouraging minor to become delinquent, in need of supervision, or dependent and neglected - Penalty
- § 21-861 — Procuring an abortion
- § 21-865 — Definitions
- § 21-866 — Elements of offense
- § 21-867 — Trafficking in children a felony
- § 21-868 — Partial invalidity
- § 21-869 — Construction of act
- § 21-870 — Reporting requirements
- § 21-871 — Adultery defined - Who may institute prosecution
- § 21-872 — Punishment for adultery
- § 21-881 — Bigamy defined
- § 21-882 — Exceptions to the rule of bigamy
- § 21-883 — Bigamy a felony
- § 21-884 — Person marrying bigamist
- § 21-885 — Incest
- § 21-886 — Crime against nature
- § 21-887 — Crime against nature, what penetration necessary
- § 21-888 — See the following versions: ........................................................................................................
- § 21-888v1 — Forcible sodomy
- § 21-888v2 — Forcible sodomy
- § 21-891 — Child stealing - Penalty
- § 21-9 — Punishment of felonies
- § 21-901 — Blasphemy defined
- § 21-902 — Serious discussion not blasphemy
- § 21-903 — Blasphemy a misdemeanor
- § 21-904 — Profane swearing
- § 21-905 — Punishment for profane swearing
- § 21-906 — Obscene language a misdemeanor, when
- § 21-907 — Sunday to be observed
- § 21-908 — Sabbath-breaking defined
- § 21-909 — Persons observing other day as holy
- § 21-91 — Terms to have meanings specified unless different meaning appears
- § 21-911 — Punishment for Sabbath-breaking
- § 21-912 — Malicious service of process or adjournment of trial
- § 21-913 — Compelling form of belief
- § 21-914 — Preventing religious act
- § 21-915 — Disturbing religious meeting
- § 21-916 — Definition of disturbance
- § 21-917 — Motor vehicle defined - Antique, classic, or special interest automobile defined
- § 21-918 — Sale, barter or exchange of motor vehicles on Sunday prohibited - Activities exempt
- § 21-919 — Penalties
- § 21-92 — Willfully defined
- § 21-93 — Negligent - Negligence
- § 21-931 — Fees for fortune telling prohibited
- § 21-932 — Penalty
- § 21-94 — Corruptly
- § 21-941 — Opening, conducting or carrying on gambling game - Dealing for those engaged in game
- § 21-942 — Betting on or playing prohibited game - Punishment
- § 21-943 — Gambling paraphernalia - Disposition
- § 21-944 — Slot machines - Setting up, operating or conducting - Punishment
- § 21-945 — Use of real estate or buildings for gambling purposes - Punishment - Liens - Liability on official bond of receivers, etc
- § 21-946 — Illegal use of building - Nuisance - Penalty
- § 21-947 — Dice or other game at cigar stand, etc
- § 21-948 — Officers - Illegal gambling - Collusion - Penalties
- § 21-95 — Malice - Maliciously
- § 21-950 — Officers receiving consideration for protection against arrest or conviction - Issuance of license, permit, etc., prohibited
- § 21-951 — Investigation of alleged violations of act
- § 21-952 — Persons jointly charged - Severance
- § 21-953 — Accomplice testimony - Force of same
- § 21-954 — Confidence games - Three-card monte
- § 21-956 — Permitting gambling in building or on grounds
- § 21-957 — Leasing for gambling purposes
- § 21-958 — Lease void, when - Possession, how recovered
- § 21-959 — Witnesses failing to testify
- § 21-96 — Knowingly
- § 21-960 — Seizure of apparatus and delivery to magistrate
- § 21-961 — Testimony, no person excused from giving
- § 21-964 — “Slot machine” defined
- § 21-965 — "Thing of value" defined
- § 21-966 — "Punch board" defined
- § 21-967 — Words in singular and plural
- § 21-968 — "Person" defined
- § 21-969 — Possession, sale, or lease of slot machines or punch boards prohibited
- § 21-97 — Bribe
- § 21-970 — Slot machines - Acts prohibited - Punishment - Amusement machine or device near public school
- § 21-971 — Punch boards - Acts prohibited - Punishment
- § 21-972 — Slot machines and punch boards declared gambling devices - Public nuisance - Abatement
- § 21-973 — Seizure of slot machines and punch boards - Confiscation, procedure for
- § 21-974 — Officers' duties under act - Prosecutions
- § 21-975 — Evidence of knowledge by officers and prosecutor of existence of slot machines or punch boards in community
- § 21-976 — Failure of officers or prosecutor to perform duties under act - Removal - Punishment
- § 21-977 — Partial invalidity
- § 21-98 — Vessel
- § 21-981 — Definitions
- § 21-982 — Commercial gambling
- § 21-983 — Permitting premises to be used for commercial gambling
- § 21-984 — Dealing in gambling devices
- § 21-985 — Possession of a gambling device
- § 21-986 — Installing communication facilities for gamblers
- § 21-987 — Dissemination of gambling information
- § 21-988 — Conspiracy
- § 21-99 — Peace officers
- § 21-991 — Betting or letting premises for betting on races
- § 21-993 — Evidence for prosecution - Accomplices - Immunity for witnesses
- § 21-996.1 — Consumers Disclosure of Prizes and Gifts Act - Short title
- § 21-996.2 — Definitions
- § 21-996.3 — Violations - Unlawful practices
- § 21-99a — Authority of peace officers