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2023 Oklahoma Statutes › Title 21. Crimes and Punishments › §21-1362. Disturbance by loud or unusual noise or abusive, violent, obscene, profane or threatening language.

If any person shall willfully or maliciously disturb, either by day or night, the peace and quiet of any city of the first class, town, village, neighborhood, family or person by loud or unusual noise, or by abusive, violent, obscene or profane language, whether addressed to the party so disturbed or some other person, or by threatening to kill, do bodily harm or injury, destroy property, fight, or by quarreling or challenging to fight, or fighting, or shooting off any firearms, or brandishing the same, or by running any horse at unusual speed along any street, alley, highway or public road, he shall be deemed guilty of a misdemeanor, and, on conviction thereof, shall be fined in any sum not to exceed One Hundred Dollars ($100.00), or by imprisonment in the county jail not to exceed thirty (30) days, or by both such fine and imprisonment, at the discretion of the court or jury trying the same.
Laws 1910-11, c. 58, p. 135, § 1; Laws 1968, c. 83, § 1, emerg. eff. April 1, 1968.
2023 Oklahoma Statutes › Title 21. Crimes and Punishments › §21-1363. Use of language calculated to arouse anger or cause breach of peace.

If any person shall make use of any profane, violent, abusive or insulting language toward or about another person, in the presence or hearing, which language, in its common acceptation, is calculated to arouse to anger the person about or to whom it is spoken or addressed, or to cause a breach of the peace or an assault, every such person shall be deemed guilty of a breach of the peace, and, upon conviction thereof, shall be punished by a fine in any sum not to exceed One Hundred Dollars ($100.00), or by imprisonment in the county jail not to exceed thirty (30) days, or by both such fine and imprisonment, at the discretion of the court or jury trying the same.
Laws 1910-11, c. 58, p. 136, § 2.
2023 Oklahoma Statutes › Title 21. Crimes and Punishments › §21-1364. Discharging firearm.

DISCHARGING FIREARM
Every person who willfully discharges any pistol, rifle, shotgun, airgun or other weapon, or throws any other missile in any public place, or in any place where there is any person to be endangered thereby, although no injury to any person shall ensue, is guilty of a misdemeanor. Any person convicted of a violation of the provisions of this section after having been issued a handgun license pursuant to the provisions of the Oklahoma Self-Defense Act shall have the license suspended for a period of six (6) months and shall be subject to an administrative fine of Fifty Dollars ($50.00), upon a hearing and determination by the Oklahoma State Bureau of Investigation that the person is in violation of the provisions of this section.
R.L.1910, § 2577. Amended by Laws 1995, c. 272, § 58, eff. Sept. 1, 1995; Laws 2012, c. 259, § 45, eff. Nov. 1, 2012.
2023 Oklahoma Statutes › Title 21. Crimes and Punishments › §21-1365. Trespassing on railway trains a misdemeanor.

Any person, other than a railway employee in the discharge of his duty, who, without authority from the conductor of the train, rides, or attempts to ride, on top of any car, coach, engine or tender, on any railroad in this state, or on the drawheads between the cars, or under cars or trussrods or trucks, or in any freight car, or on the platform of any baggage car, express car, or mail car, or any train in this state, shall be guilty of a misdemeanor.
R.L.1910, § 2578.
2023 Oklahoma Statutes › Title 21. Crimes and Punishments › §21-1367. Privilege of witness.

No person shall be excused from giving evidence upon any investigation or prosecution for any of the offenses specified in this article, upon the grounds that such testimony or evidence might tend to convict him of a crime. But such answer or evidence shall not be received against him upon any criminal proceeding or prosecution, except in a prosecution against him for perjury committed in giving such testimony.
R.L.1910, § 2580.
2023 Oklahoma Statutes › Title 21. Crimes and Punishments › §21-1368. Possession of explosives by convicted felons - Penalty.

A. Any person who has been convicted of a felony under the laws of this or any other state or the laws of the United States who, with an unlawful intent, is in possession of any explosives, upon conviction, shall be guilty of a felony and shall be punished by a fine of not to exceed Five Thousand Dollars ($5,000.00), or by imprisonment in the State Penitentiary for a term not to exceed ten (10) years, or by both such fine and imprisonment.
B. For purposes of this section, the term “explosive” shall have the same definition as the term “explosive” as defined by Chapter 8 of Title 63 of the Oklahoma Statutes.
Added by Laws 1959, p. 113, § 1, emerg. eff. May 19, 1959. Amended by Laws 1995, c. 344, § 29, eff. Nov. 1, 1995; Laws 1997, c. 133, § 346, eff. July 1, 1999; Laws 1999, 1st Ex.Sess., c. 5, § 239, eff. July 1, 1999.
NOTE: Laws 1998, 1st Ex.Sess., c. 2, § 23 amended the effective date of Laws 1997, c. 133, § 346 from July 1, 1998, to July 1, 1999.
2023 Oklahoma Statutes › Title 21. Crimes and Punishments › §21-1371. Penalty.

Any person violating Section 1370 of this title shall be guilty of a misdemeanor and upon conviction thereof shall be punished by a fine of not less than One Hundred Dollars ($100.00) nor more than Five Hundred Dollars ($500.00), or by imprisonment in the county jail not less than thirty (30) days nor more than one (1) year, or by both such fine and imprisonment. Each day of operation in violation of Section 1370 of this title shall constitute a separate offense.
Amended by Laws 1982, c. 127, § 2, operative Oct. 1, 1982; Laws 1982, c. 181, § 2, emerg. eff. April 20, 1982.
2023 Oklahoma Statutes › Title 21. Crimes and Punishments › §21-1372. Injunctive relief.

In addition to the penalties provided in Section 1371 of this title for a violation of Section 1370 of this title, a cause of action shall exist in favor of any citizen, or in favor of the State of Oklahoma on the relation of the district attorney of any county wherein the offense is committed, to apply to the district court of such county for an injunction restraining such violation.
Amended by Laws 1982, c. 127, § 3, operative Oct. 1, 1982; Laws 1982, c. 181, § 3, emerg. eff. April 20, 1982.
2023 Oklahoma Statutes › Title 21. Crimes and Punishments › §21-1375. Terms defined.

When used in this act the following words and phrases shall have the following meanings, except to the extent that any such word or phrase is qualified by its context:
1. "Chief administrative officer" shall mean the president, superintendent, principal or other person in charge of the management, administration or control of any university, college, elementary or secondary school or other private or public institution of learning subject to the Oklahoma Higher Education Code or the school laws of Oklahoma.
2. "Institution of learning" shall mean any university, college, elementary or secondary school or other private or public institution of learning subject to the Oklahoma Higher Education Code or the school laws of Oklahoma, and includes the area or property under the jurisdiction of such institution.
Laws 1971, c. 78, § 1, emerg. eff. April 16, 1971.
2023 Oklahoma Statutes › Title 21. Crimes and Punishments › §21-1376. Orders to leave institutions of learning – Grounds – Penalty – Definition - Grievance and appeals procedures.

A. The chief administrative officer or anyone designated by the chief administrative officer or the governing board of the institution of learning to maintain order at an institution of learning shall have the authority and power to direct any person to leave the institution of learning who is not a student, officer or employee thereof, and who:
1. Interferes with the peaceful conduct of activities at an institution of learning;
2. Commits an act which interferes with the peaceful conduct of activities at an institution of learning; or
3. Enters the institution of learning for the purpose of committing an act which may interfere with the peaceful conduct of activities at an institution of learning.
B. Any person to whom this section applies, who fails to leave the institution of learning as directed or returns within six (6) months thereafter, without first obtaining written permission from the chief administrative officer or anyone designated by the chief administrative officer or the governing board of the institution of learning, shall be guilty of a misdemeanor.
C. “Interferes with the peaceful conduct” includes actions that directly interfere with classes, study, student or faculty safety, housing or parking areas, or extracurricular activities; threatening or stalking any person; damaging or causing waste to any property belonging to another person or the institution of learning; or direct interference with administration, maintenance or security of property belonging to the institution of learning.
D. The governing board of each institution of learning shall establish a grievance or appeals procedure and an opportunity for hearing for persons who have been required to leave the institution pursuant to this section. Any person removed from the institution pursuant to this section shall be given written notice of the procedure for requesting a hearing and filing a grievance or appeal.
Added by Laws 1971, c. 78, § 2, emerg. eff. April 16, 1971. Amended by Laws 2001, c. 222, § 1, emerg. eff. May 21, 2001.
2023 Oklahoma Statutes › Title 21. Crimes and Punishments › §21-1377. Projecting object at public event.

It shall be unlawful for any person in attendance at an athletic or other public entertainment event to project in any manner an object which could cause bodily harm to another person.
Any person violating the provisions of this section shall be subject to ejection from the event by the officials supervising the event.
A violation of this section shall be a misdemeanor punishable by a fine not exceeding One Hundred Dollars ($100.00).
The provisions of this section shall not apply to the participants in the athletic or other public entertainment event.
Added by Laws 1978, c. 154, § 1, eff. Oct. 1, 1978.
2023 Oklahoma Statutes › Title 21. Crimes and Punishments › §21-1378. Attempting, conspiring or endeavoring to perform act of violence involving serious bodily harm or death – Threats – Devising plan, scheme or program of action to cause serious bodily harm or death.

A. Any person who shall attempt, conspire or endeavor to perform an act of violence involving or intended to involve serious bodily harm or death of another person shall be guilty of a felony, punishable upon conviction thereof by imprisonment for a period of not more than ten (10) years.
B. Any person who shall threaten to perform an act of violence involving or intended to involve serious bodily harm or death of another person shall be guilty of a misdemeanor, punishable upon conviction thereof by imprisonment in the county jail for a period of not more than six (6) months.
C. Any person who shall devise any plan, scheme or program of action to cause serious bodily harm or death of another person with intent to perform such malicious act of violence, whether alone or by conspiring with others, shall be guilty of a felony, punishable upon conviction thereof by imprisonment for a period of not more than ten (10) years.
Added by Laws 2001, c. 437, § 14, eff. July 1, 2001. Amended by Laws 2004, c. 271, § 1, emerg. eff. May 10, 2004.
2023 Oklahoma Statutes › Title 21. Crimes and Punishments › §21-1379. Willful bypass of or going around security checkpoint – Notice – Aid or assistance - Penalty.

A. No person shall, without authorization, willfully bypass or go around a security checkpoint when entering any facility requiring persons to pass through a security checkpoint used for inspecting or screening persons or their belongings.
B. Every facility requiring persons to pass through a security checkpoint and submit to inspection or screening of their person or belongings shall post notice stating such requirement. All security checkpoints used for persons or their belongings shall be clearly identified as such, and notice shall be posted informing persons that they and their belongings are subject to search.
C. No person shall, without authorization, aid or assist any person or persons in bypassing a security checkpoint by opening, holding open, or propping open any secured door, portal, or entryway.
D. No person shall, without authorization, aid or assist any person or persons in bypassing or avoiding a security checkpoint by passing items or belongings, or receiving items or belongings through a secured door, entryway, window, loading dock, or any other avenue of entry.
E. All persons approaching a security checkpoint shall obey the lawful requests and orders of security staff present at the checkpoint.
F. Any person convicted of violating the provisions of this section shall be guilty of a misdemeanor and punished by imprisonment in the county jail for not more than one (1) year, by a fine not exceeding One Thousand Dollars ($1,000.00), or by both such fine and imprisonment.
Added by Laws 2004, c. 520, § 4, eff. Nov. 1, 2004. Amended by Laws 2007, c. 62, § 3, emerg. eff. April 30, 2007.
2023 Oklahoma Statutes › Title 21. Crimes and Punishments › §21-1379.1. Obstruction of passages in or entrances or exits to state facilities - Exemption - Penalty.

A. It is unlawful for any person, acting alone or in concert with others, to obstruct, or to impede in any way, passage through or within any state-owned or -leased building, office or facility.
B. It is unlawful for any person, acting alone or in concert with others, to obstruct entrances and exits to any state-owned or -leased building, office or facility.
C. The provisions of subsections A and B of this section shall not apply to commissioned peace officers and security officers of the Department of Public Safety, security officers of the Oklahoma House of Representatives and the Oklahoma State Senate, the Office of Management and Enterprise Services, or contractors thereof in the performance of their duties.
D. Any person violating the provisions of this section shall, upon conviction, be guilty of a misdemeanor punishable by imprisonment in the county jail for not more than one (1) year, or by a fine not exceeding Five Hundred Dollars ($500.00), or by both such fine and imprisonment.
Added by Laws 2007, c. 62, § 4, emerg. eff. April 30, 2007. Amended by Laws 2012, c. 304, § 92.
2023 Oklahoma Statutes › Title 21. Crimes and Punishments › §21-1401. Arson in the first degree.

A. Any person who willfully and maliciously sets fire to or burns, or by the use of any explosive device, accelerant, ignition device, heat-producing device or substance, destroys in whole or in part, or causes to be burned or destroyed, or aids, counsels or procures the burning or destruction of any building or structure or contents thereof, inhabited or occupied by one or more persons, whether the property of that person or another, or who willfully and maliciously sets fire to or burns, or by the use of any explosive device, accelerant, ignition device, heat-producing device or substance causes a person to be burned, or aids, counsels or procures the burning of a person shall, upon conviction, be guilty of arson in the first degree, which is a felony, and shall be punished by a fine not to exceed Twenty-five Thousand Dollars ($25,000.00), or by imprisonment in the custody of the Department of Corrections for not more than thirty-five (35) years, or by both such fine and imprisonment.
B. Any person who, while manufacturing, attempting to manufacture or endeavoring to manufacture a controlled dangerous substance in violation of subsection G of Section 2-401 of Title 63 of the Oklahoma Statutes, destroys in whole or in part, or causes to be burned or destroyed, or aids, counsels or procures the burning or destruction of any building or contents thereof, inhabited or occupied by one or more persons whether the property of that person or another, or who while manufacturing or attempting to manufacture a controlled dangerous substance in violation of subsection G of Section 2-401 of Title 63 of the Oklahoma Statutes causes a person to be burned, or aids, counsels or procures the burning of a person shall, upon conviction, be guilty of arson in the first degree, which is a felony, and shall be punished by a fine not to exceed Twenty-five Thousand Dollars ($25,000.00) and by imprisonment in the custody of the Department of Corrections for not more than thirty-five (35) years.
Added by Laws 1967, c. 115, § 1, emerg. eff. April 25, 1967. Amended by Laws 1979, c. 165, § 1, emerg. eff. May 15, 1979; Laws 1996, c. 145, § 1, eff. Nov. 1, 1996; Laws 1997, c. 133, § 347, eff. July 1, 1999; Laws 1999, 1st Ex. Sess., c. 5, § 240, eff. July 1, 1999; Laws 2001, c. 28, § 1, eff. Nov. 1, 2001; Laws 2013, c. 136, § 1, eff. Nov. 1, 2013.
NOTE: Laws 1998, 1st Ex. Sess., c. 2, § 23 amended the effective date of Laws 1997, c. 133, § 347 from July 1, 1998, to July 1, 1999.
2023 Oklahoma Statutes › Title 21. Crimes and Punishments › §21-1402. Arson in the second degree.

Any person who willfully and maliciously sets fire to or burns or by the use of any explosive device or substance or while manufacturing or attempting to manufacture a controlled dangerous substance in violation of subsection G of Section 2-401 of Title 63 of the Oklahoma Statutes destroys in whole or in part, or causes to be burned or destroyed, or aids, counsels or procures the burning or destruction of any uninhabited or unoccupied building or structure or contents thereof, whether the property of himself or another, shall be guilty of arson in the second degree, which is a felony, and upon conviction thereof shall be punished by a fine not to exceed Twenty Thousand Dollars ($20,000.00) or be confined in the State Penitentiary for not more than twenty-five (25) years or both.
Added by Laws 1967, c. 115, § 2, emerg. eff. April 25, 1967. Amended by Laws 1979, c. 165, § 2, emerg. eff. May 15, 1979; Laws 1997, c. 133, § 348, eff. July 1, 1999; Laws 1999, 1st Ex. Sess., c. 5, § 241, eff. July 1, 1999; Laws 2001, c. 28, § 2, eff. Nov. 1, 2001.
NOTE: Laws 1998, 1st Ex. Sess., c. 2, § 23 amended the effective date of Laws 1997, c. 133, § 348 from July 1, 1998, to July 1, 1999.
2023 Oklahoma Statutes › Title 21. Crimes and Punishments › §21-1403. Arson in the third degree.

A. Any person who willfully and maliciously sets fire to or burns or by the use of any explosive device or substance destroys in whole or in part, or causes to be burned or destroyed, or aids, counsels or procures the burning of any property whatsoever, including automobiles, trucks, trailers, motorcycles, boats, standing farm crops, pasture lands, forest lands, or any other property not herein specifically named, such property being worth not less than Fifty Dollars ($50.00), whether the property of himself or another, shall be guilty of arson in the third degree, and upon conviction thereof shall be punished by a fine not to exceed Ten Thousand Dollars ($10,000.00) or be confined in the State Penitentiary for not more than fifteen (15) years.
B. Any person who willfully and maliciously, and with intent to injure or defraud the insurer, sets fire to or burns or by use of any explosive device or substance destroys in whole or in part, or causes to be burned or destroyed, or aids, counsels, or procures the burning or destruction of any building, property, or other chattels, whether the property of himself or another, which shall at the time be insured against loss or damage by fire or explosion, shall be guilty of arson in the third degree, and upon conviction thereof shall be punished by a fine not to exceed Ten Thousand Dollars ($10,000.00) or be confined in the State Penitentiary for not more than fifteen (15) years or both.
C. Arson in the third degree is a felony.
Added by Laws 1967, c. 115, § 3, emerg. eff. April 25, 1967. Amended by Laws 1979, c. 165, § 3, emerg. eff. May 15, 1979; Laws 1997, c. 133, § 349, eff. July 1, 1999; Laws 1999, 1st Ex.Sess., c. 5, § 242, eff. July 1, 1999.
NOTE: Laws 1998, 1st Ex.Sess., c. 2, § 23 amended the effective date of Laws 1997, c. 133, § 349 from July 1, 1998, to July 1, 1999.
2023 Oklahoma Statutes › Title 21. Crimes and Punishments › §21-1404. Arson in the fourth degree.

A. Any person who willfully and maliciously attempts to set fire to or burn or attempts by use of any explosive device or substance to destroy in whole or in part, or causes to be burned or destroyed, or attempts to counsel or procure the burning or destruction of any building or property mentioned in Sections 1401, 1402 or 1403 of this title shall be guilty of arson in the fourth degree, and upon conviction thereof shall be punished by a fine not to exceed Five Thousand Dollars ($5,000.00) or be confined in the State Penitentiary for not more than ten (10) years or both.
B. The placing or distributing of any flammable, explosive or combustible material or substance or any device in any building or property mentioned in Sections 1401, 1402 or 1403 of this title, in an arrangement or preparation with intent to eventually willfully and maliciously set fire to or burn or to procure the setting fire to or burning of same, shall for the purposes of this section constitute an attempt to burn such building or property, and shall be guilty of arson in the fourth degree, and upon conviction thereof shall be punished by a fine not to exceed Five Thousand Dollars ($5,000.00), or be confined in the State Penitentiary for not more than ten (10) years, or both.
C. Arson in the fourth degree is a felony.
Added by Laws 1967, c. 115, § 4, emerg. eff. April 25, 1967. Amended by Laws 1979, c. 165, § 4, emerg. eff. May 15, 1979; Laws 1997, c. 133, § 350, eff. July 1, 1999; Laws 1999, 1st Ex.Sess., c. 5, § 243, eff. July 1, 1999.
NOTE: Laws 1998, 1st Ex.Sess., c. 2, § 23 amended the effective date of Laws 1997, c. 133, § 350 from July 1, 1998, to July 1, 1999.
2023 Oklahoma Statutes › Title 21. Crimes and Punishments › §21-1405. Endangering or causing personal injury to human life during commission of arson.

Any person violating any of the provisions of Sections 1401, 1402, 1403 or 1404 of this title who during such violation endangers any human life, including all emergency service personnel, shall be guilty of a felony and upon conviction shall be punished by imprisonment in the State Penitentiary for not less than three (3) years nor more than ten (10) years, or by a fine not to exceed Ten Thousand Dollars ($10,000.00), or both. If personal injury results, the person shall be punished by imprisonment in the State Penitentiary for not less than seven (7) years.
Added by Laws 1996, c. 145, § 2, eff. Nov. 1, 1996. Amended by Laws 1997, c. 133, § 351, eff. July 1, 1999; Laws 1999, 1st Ex.Sess., c. 5, § 244, eff. July 1, 1999.
NOTE: Laws 1998, 1st Ex.Sess., c. 2, § 23 amended the effective date of Laws 1997, c. 133, § 351 from July 1, 1998, to July 1, 1999.
2023 Oklahoma Statutes › Title 21. Crimes and Punishments › §21-1406. Prohibition on working as firefighter.

A. Any person convicted of violating any of the provisions of Section 1401, 1402, 1403 or 1404 of Title 21 of the Oklahoma Statutes shall be prohibited from working or volunteering as a firefighter in this state.
B. For the purposes of this section:
1. “Convicted” includes a plea of guilty or nolo contendere or the imposition of deferred adjudication; and
2. “Firefighter” includes any person serving with or without compensation as a firefighter as provided for in Titles 11, 18 and 19 of the Oklahoma Statutes.
Added by Laws 2012, c. 163, § 1, eff. Nov. 1, 2012.
2023 Oklahoma Statutes › Title 21. Crimes and Punishments › §21-1411. Fraudulent bill of lading.

Any person being the master, owner or agent of any vessel, or officer or agent of any railroad, express or transportation company, or otherwise being or representing any carrier who delivers any bill of lading, receipt or other voucher, or by which it appears that any merchandise of any description has been shipped on board of any vessel, or delivered to any railroad, express or transportation company or other carrier, unless the same has been so shipped or delivered, and is at the time actually under the control of such carrier, or the master, owner or agent of such vessel, or some officer or agent of such company, to be forwarded as expressed in such bill of lading, receipt or voucher, shall be guilty of a felony punishable by imprisonment in the State Penitentiary not exceeding five (5) years, or by a fine not exceeding One Thousand Dollars ($1,000.00), or both.
R.L. 1910, § 2710. Amended by Laws 1997, c. 133, § 352, eff. July 1, 1999; Laws 1999, 1st Ex.Sess., c. 5, § 245, eff. July 1, 1999.
NOTE: Laws 1998, 1st Ex.Sess., c. 2, § 23 amended the effective date of Laws 1997, c. 133, § 352 from July 1, 1998, to July 1, 1999.
2023 Oklahoma Statutes › Title 21. Crimes and Punishments › §21-1412. Fraudulent warehouse receipts.

Any person carrying on the business of a warehouseman, wharfinger or other depositary of property, who issues any receipt, bill of lading or other voucher for any merchandise of any description which has not been actually received upon the premises of such person, and is not under his actual control at the time of issuing such instrument, whether such instrument is issued to a person as being the owner of such merchandise, or as security for any indebtedness, shall be guilty of a felony punishable by imprisonment in the State Penitentiary not exceeding five (5) years, or by a fine not exceeding One Thousand Dollars ($1,000.00), or both.
R.L. 1910, § 2711. Amended by Laws 1997, c. 133, § 353, eff. July 1, 1999; Laws 1999, 1st Ex.Sess., c. 5, § 246, eff. July 1, 1999.
NOTE: Laws 1998, 1st Ex.Sess., c. 2, § 23 amended the effective date of Laws 1997, c. 133, § 353 from July 1, 1998, to July 1, 1999.
2023 Oklahoma Statutes › Title 21. Crimes and Punishments › §21-1413. Correspondence between instrument and merchandise received.

No person can be convicted of any offense under the last two sections by reason that the contents of any barrel, box, case, cask or other vessel or package mentioned in the bill of lading, receipt or other voucher, did not correspond with the description given in such instrument of the merchandise received, if such description corresponded substantially with the marks, labels or brands upon the outside of such vessel or package, unless it appears that the accused knew that such marks, labels or brands were untrue.
R.L.1910, § 2712.
2023 Oklahoma Statutes › Title 21. Crimes and Punishments › §21-1414. Duplicate receipts or vouchers.

Any person mentioned in Section 1411 or 1412 of this title, who issued any second or duplicate receipt or voucher of a kind specified in those two sections, at a time while any former receipt or voucher for the merchandise specified in the second receipt is outstanding and uncancelled, without writing across the face of the same the word “Duplicate,” in a plain and legible manner, shall be guilty of a felony punishable by imprisonment in the State Penitentiary not exceeding five (5) years, or by a fine not exceeding One Thousand Dollars ($1,000.00), or both.
R.L. 1910, § 2713. Amended by Laws 1997, c. 133, § 354, eff. July 1, 1999; Laws 1999, 1st Ex.Sess., c. 5, § 247, eff. July 1, 1999.
NOTE: Laws 1998, 1st Ex.Sess., c. 2, § 23 amended the effective date of Laws 1997, c. 133, § 354 from July 1, 1998, to July 1, 1999.
2023 Oklahoma Statutes › Title 21. Crimes and Punishments › §21-1415. Selling goods without consent of holder of bill of lading.

Any person mentioned in Section 1411 or 1412 of this title, who sells, hypothecates or pledges any merchandise for which any bill of lading, receipt or voucher has been issued by him without the consent in writing thereto of the person holding such bill, receipt or voucher, shall be guilty of a felony punishable by imprisonment in the State Penitentiary not exceeding five (5) years, or by a fine not exceeding One Thousand Dollars ($1,000.00), or both.
R.L. 1910, § 2714. Amended by Laws 1997, c. 133, § 355, eff. July 1, 1999; Laws 1999, 1st Ex.Sess., c. 5, § 248, eff. July 1, 1999.
NOTE: Laws 1998, 1st Ex.Sess., c. 2, § 23 amended the effective date of Laws 1997, c. 133, § 355 from July 1, 1998, to July 1, 1999.
2023 Oklahoma Statutes › Title 21. Crimes and Punishments › §21-1416. Unlawful delivery of goods.

Any person mentioned in Section 1412 of this title, who delivers to another any merchandise for which any bill of lading, receipt or voucher has been issued, unless such receipt or voucher bore upon its face the words "Not negotiable", plainly written or stamped, or unless such receipt is surrendered to be canceled at the time of delivery or unless, in the case of partial delivery, a memorandum thereof is endorsed upon such receipt or voucher, shall be punishable as follows:
1. If the value of the property is less than One Thousand Dollars ($1,000.00), the person shall be guilty of a misdemeanor punishable by imprisonment in the county jail not to exceed one (1) year, or by a fine not to exceed One Thousand Dollars ($1,000.00), or by both such imprisonment and fine;
2. If the value of the property is One Thousand Dollars ($1,000.00) or more but less than Two Thousand Five Hundred Dollars ($2,500.00), the person shall be guilty of a felony punishable by imprisonment in the custody of the Department of Corrections not to exceed two (2) years, or in the county jail not to exceed one (1) year, or by a fine not to exceed One Thousand Dollars ($1,000.00), or by both such imprisonment and fine;
3. If the value of the property is Two Thousand Five Hundred Dollars ($2,500.00) or more but less than Fifteen Thousand Dollars ($15,000.00), the person shall be guilty of a felony punishable by imprisonment in the custody of the Department of Corrections not to exceed five (5) years, or in the county jail not to exceed one (1) year, or by a fine not to exceed One Thousand Dollars ($1,000.00), or by both such imprisonment and fine; and
4. If the value of the property is Fifteen Thousand Dollars ($15,000.00) or more, the person shall be guilty of a felony punishable by imprisonment in the custody of the Department of Corrections not to exceed eight (8) years, or by a fine not to exceed One Thousand Dollars ($1,000.00), or by both such imprisonment and fine.
R.L. 1910, § 2715. Amended by Laws 1997, c. 133, § 356, eff. July 1, 1999; Laws 1999, 1st Ex. Sess., c. 5, § 249, eff. July 1, 1999; Laws 2018, c. 116, § 1, eff. Nov. 1, 2018.
NOTE: Laws 1998, 1st Ex. Sess., c. 2, § 23 amended the effective date of Laws 1997, c. 133, § 356 from July 1, 1998, to July 1, 1999.
2023 Oklahoma Statutes › Title 21. Crimes and Punishments › §21-1431. Burglary in first degree.

Every person who breaks into and enters the dwelling house of another, in which there is at the time some human being, with intent to commit some crime therein, either:
1. By forcibly bursting or breaking the wall, or an outer door, window, or shutter of a window of such house or the lock or bolts of such door, or the fastening of such window or shutter; or
2. By breaking in any other manner, being armed with a dangerous weapon or being assisted or aided by one or more confederates then actually present; or
3. By unlocking an outer door by means of false keys or by picking the lock thereof, or by lifting a latch or opening a window, is guilty of burglary in the first degree.
R.L.1910, § 2611. Amended by Laws 1979, c. 43, § 1, eff. Oct. 1, 1979.
2023 Oklahoma Statutes › Title 21. Crimes and Punishments › §21-1435. Burglary in second and third degree - Acts constituting.

A. Every person who breaks and enters the dwelling house of another, in which there is at the time no human being present, or any commercial building or any part of any building, room, booth, tent, railroad car or other structure or erection in which any property is kept or breaks into or forcibly opens, any coin-operated or vending machine or device with intent to steal any property therein or to commit any felony, is guilty of burglary in the second degree.
B. Every person who breaks and enters, climbs under, or uses any jack stands or any other item to raise any automobile, truck, trailer or vessel of another, in which any property is kept, with intent to:
1. Steal any property therein;
2. Steal any property attached thereto; or
3. Commit any felony,
is guilty of burglary in the third degree.
C. As used in subsection B of this section, the term "property attached thereto" includes, but is not limited to, tires, wheels, and catalytic converters.
R.L. 1910, § 2615. Amended by Laws 1941, p. 87, § 1; Laws 1961, p. 232, § 1; Laws 2018, c. 129, § 1, eff. Nov. 1, 2018; Laws 2022, c. 245, § 1, eff. Nov. 1, 2022.
2023 Oklahoma Statutes › Title 21. Crimes and Punishments › §21-1436. Burglary - Sentences.

Burglary is a felony punishable by imprisonment in the custody of the Department of Corrections as follows:
1. Burglary in the first degree for any term not less than seven (7) years nor more than twenty (20) years;
2. Burglary in the second degree not exceeding seven (7) years; and
3. Burglary in the third degree not exceeding five (5) years, or by a fine not exceeding Five Thousand Dollars ($5,000.00), or by both such fine and imprisonment.
R.L. 1910, § 2616. Amended by Laws 1997, c. 133, § 357, eff. July 1, 1999; Laws 1999, 1st Ex. Sess., c. 5, § 250, eff. July 1, 1999; Laws 2018, c. 129, § 2, eff. Nov. 1, 2018; Laws 2022, c. 245, § 2, eff. Nov. 1, 2022.
NOTE: Laws 1998, 1st Ex. Sess., c. 2, § 23 amended the effective date of Laws 1997, c. 133, § 357 from July 1, 1998, to July 1, 1999.
2023 Oklahoma Statutes › Title 21. Crimes and Punishments › §21-1437. Possession of burglar's implements.

Every person who, under circumstances not amounting to a felony has in his possession any dangerous offensive weapon or instrument whatever, or any pick-lock, crow, key, bit, jack, jimmy, nippers, pick, betty or other implement of burglary, with intent to break and enter any building or part of any building, booth, tent, railroad car, vessel or other structure or erection and to commit any felony therein, is guilty of a misdemeanor.
R.L.1910, § 2617.
2023 Oklahoma Statutes › Title 21. Crimes and Punishments › §21-1438. Entering building or other structure with intent to commit felony, larceny or malicious mischief - Breaking and entering dwelling without permission.

A. Every person who, under circumstances not amounting to any burglary, enters any building or part of any building, booth, tent, warehouse, railroad car, vessel, or other structure or erection with intent to commit any felony, larceny, or malicious mischief, is guilty of a misdemeanor.
B. Every person who, without the intention to commit any crime therein, shall willfully and intentionally break and enter into any building, trailer, vessel or other premises used as a dwelling without the permission of the owner or occupant thereof, except in the cases and manner allowed by law, shall be guilty of a misdemeanor.
R.L.1910, § 2618; Laws 1991, c. 92, § 1, emerg. eff. April 23, 1991.
2023 Oklahoma Statutes › Title 21. Crimes and Punishments › §21-1439. Dwelling and dwelling house defined.

A. The term "dwelling house" as used in Section 1431 et seq. of this title, includes every house or edifice, any part of which has usually been occupied by any person lodging therein at night, and any structure joined to and immediately connected with such a house or edifice.
B. The term "dwelling" as used in Section 1438 of this title includes every house, trailer, vessel, apartment or other premises, any part of which has usually been occupied by a person lodging therein at night and any structure joined to and immediately connected with such house, trailer or apartment.
R.L.1910, § 2619; Laws 1991, c. 92, § 2, emerg. eff. April 23, 1991.
2023 Oklahoma Statutes › Title 21. Crimes and Punishments › §21-1441. Burglary with explosives.

Any person who enters any building, railway car, vehicle, or structure and there opens or attempts to open any vault, safe, or receptacle used or kept for the secure keeping of money, securities, books of accounts, or other valuable property, papers or documents, without the consent of the owner, by the use of or aid of dynamite, nitroglycerine, gunpowder, or other explosives, or who enters any such building, railway car, vehicle, or structure in which is kept any vault, safe or other receptacle for the safe keeping of money or other valuable property, papers, books or documents, with intent and without the consent of the owner, to open or crack such vault, safe or receptacle by the aid or use of any explosive, upon conviction, shall be deemed guilty of a felony, and upon conviction shall be punished by imprisonment in the State Penitentiary for a term of not less than twenty (20) years nor more than fifty (50) years.
Added by Laws 1913, c. 7, p. 7, § 1. Amended by Laws 1997, c. 133, § 358, eff. July 1, 1999; Laws 1999, 1st Ex.Sess., c. 5, § 251, eff. July 1, 1999.
NOTE: Laws 1998, 1st Ex.Sess., c. 2, § 23 amended the effective date of Laws 1997, c. 133, § 358 from July 1, 1998, to July 1, 1999.
2023 Oklahoma Statutes › Title 21. Crimes and Punishments › §21-1442. Possession of certain tools by persons previously convicted of burglary.

Any person who has been previously convicted of the crime of burglary who has in his possession, custody or concealed about his person, or transports or causes to be transported, any combination of three (3) or more of the following tools: Sledge hammer, pry bar, punches, chisel, bolt cutters, with the intent to use or employ, or allow the same to be used or employed, in the commission of a crime, or knowing that the tools are to be used in the commission of a crime, shall be guilty of a felony.
Added by Laws 1959, p. 113, § 1. Amended by Laws 1997, c. 133, § 359, eff. July 1, 1999.
NOTE: Laws 1998, 1st Ex.Sess., c. 2, § 23 amended the effective date of Laws 1997, c. 133, § 359 from July 1, 1998, to July 1, 1999.
2023 Oklahoma Statutes › Title 21. Crimes and Punishments › §21-1459. Property taken under claim of title.

Upon any prosecution for embezzlement it is a sufficient defense that the property was appropriated openly and avowedly, and under a claim of title preferred in good faith even though such claim is untenable. But this provision shall not excuse the retention of the property of another, to offset or pay demand held against him.
R.L.1910, § 2678.
2023 Oklahoma Statutes › Title 21. Crimes and Punishments › §21-1461. Mitigation of punishment.

Whenever it is made to appear that prior to any information laid before a magistrate charging the commission of embezzlement, the person accused voluntarily and actually restored or tendered restoration of the property alleged to have been embezzled, or any part thereof, such is not a ground of defense to the indictment, but it authorizes the court to mitigate punishment in its discretion.
R.L.1910, § 2680.
2023 Oklahoma Statutes › Title 21. Crimes and Punishments › §21-1465. Property or goods under control of carrier or other person for purpose of interstate transportation – Abandonment without notice to owner.

A. No carrier or other person having property or goods under its control for the purpose of interstate transportation for hire shall abandon the property or goods contained therein without notice to the owner of the property or goods.
B. Any person convicted of violating the provisions of subsection A of this section may be guilty of a misdemeanor and punished by imprisonment in the county jail for not more than one (1) year, or by a fine of not more than One Thousand Dollars ($1,000.00), or by both such fine and imprisonment.
Added by Laws 2004, c. 49, § 1, eff. Nov. 1, 2004.
2023 Oklahoma Statutes › Title 21. Crimes and Punishments › §21-1740.1. Dimensional stone product – Stealing or removing.

A. It shall be unlawful for any person to enter upon any premises with intent to steal or remove without the consent of the owner, or with intent to aid or assist in stealing or removing any dimensional stone product. Any person violating the provisions of this section shall, upon conviction, be guilty of a misdemeanor punishable by imprisonment in the county jail for not more than one (1) year, or by a fine of not less than One Thousand Dollars ($1,000.00) but not more than Two Thousand Dollars ($2,000.00), or by both such fine and imprisonment.
B. As used in this section, “dimensional stone product” means any natural rock material quarried for the purpose of obtaining blocks or slabs that meet specifications as to size and shape. Varieties of dimensional stone shall include, but not be limited to, granite, limestone, marble, sandstone or slate.
Added by Laws 2009, c. 54, § 1, eff. Nov. 1, 2009.
2023 Oklahoma Statutes › Title 21. Crimes and Punishments › §21-1482. Threats constituting extortion.

Fear such as will constitute extortion, may be induced by a threat, either:
1st. To do an unlawful injury to the person or property of the individual threatened, or to any relative of his or member of his family; or,
2nd. To accuse him, or any relative of his or member of his family, of any crime; or,
3rd. To expose, or impute to him, or them, any deformity or disgrace; or,
4th. To expose any secret affecting him or them.
R.L.1910, § 2683.
2023 Oklahoma Statutes › Title 21. Crimes and Punishments › §21-1483. Extortion or attempted extortion.

Every person who extorts or attempts to extort any money or other property from another, under circumstances not amounting to robbery, by means of force or any threat such as is mentioned in Section 1482 of this title, upon conviction, shall be guilty of a felony. A conviction for extortion is punishable by imprisonment in the State Penitentiary for a term not exceeding five (5) years. A conviction for attempted extortion is punishable by imprisonment in the State Penitentiary for a term not exceeding two (2) years.
R.L. 1910, § 2684. Amended by Laws 1991, c. 226, § 2, emerg. eff. May 23, 1991; Laws 1997, c. 133, § 362, eff. July 1, 1999; Laws 1999, 1st Ex.Sess., c. 5, § 254, eff. July 1, 1999.
NOTE: Laws 1998, 1st Ex.Sess., c. 2, § 23 amended the effective date of Laws 1997, c. 133, § 362 from July 1, 1998, to July 1, 1999.
2023 Oklahoma Statutes › Title 21. Crimes and Punishments › §21-1485. Obtaining signature by extortion.

Every person, who by any extortionate means, obtains from another his signature to any paper or instrument, whereby, if such signature were freely given, any property would be transferred, or any debt, demand, charge or right of action created, is punishable in the same manner as if the actual delivery of such property or payment of the amount of such debt, demand, charge or right of action were obtained.
R.L.1910, § 2686.
2023 Oklahoma Statutes › Title 21. Crimes and Punishments › §21-1486. Letters, threatening.

Every person who, with intent to extort any money or other property from another, sends to any person any letter or other writing, whether subscribed or not, expressing or implying, or adapted to imply, any threat, such as is specified in the second section of this article, is punishable in the same manner as if such money or property were actually obtained by means of such threat.
R.L.1910, § 2687.
2023 Oklahoma Statutes › Title 21. Crimes and Punishments › §21-1488. Blackmail.

Blackmail is verbally or by written or printed communication and with intent to extort or gain any thing of value from another or to compel another to do an act against his or her will:
1. Accusing or threatening to accuse any person of a crime or conduct which would tend to degrade and disgrace the person accused;
2. Exposing or threatening to expose any fact, report or information concerning any person which would in any way subject such person to the ridicule or contempt of society; or
3. Threatening to report a person as being illegally present in the United States, and is coupled with the threat that such accusation or exposure will be communicated to a third person or persons unless the person threatened or some other person pays or delivers to the accuser or some other person some thing of value or does some act against his or her will. Blackmail is a felony punishable by imprisonment in the State Penitentiary for not to exceed five (5) years or fine not to exceed Ten Thousand Dollars ($10,000.00) or by both such imprisonment and fine.
Added by Laws 1974, c. 142, § 1, emerg. eff. May 3, 1974. Amended by Laws 1997, c. 133, § 363, eff. July 1, 1999; Laws 1999, 1st Ex.Sess., c. 5, § 255, eff. July 1, 1999; Laws 2010, c. 409, § 4, eff. Nov. 1, 2010.
NOTE: Laws 1998, 1st Ex.Sess., c. 2, § 23 amended the effective date of Laws 1997, c. 133, § 363 from July 1, 1998, to July 1, 1999.
2023 Oklahoma Statutes › Title 21. Crimes and Punishments › §21-1500. Real property loans - Securing by false instrument - Penalty.

(a) It shall be unlawful for any person willfully, knowingly, or fraudulently to make, issue, deliver, use or submit, or to participate in making, issuing, delivering, using or submitting any fictitious, false or fraudulent offer, agreement, contract or other instrument concerning any real property or improvements thereon for the purpose either of inducing or attempting to induce any lender, prospective lender or government agency to make any loan, advance or commitment or of securing any guaranty or insurance in connection therewith.
(b) Any person violating the provisions of this act shall be deemed to be guilty of a misdemeanor and upon conviction shall be fined not more than One Thousand Dollars ($1,000.00) or shall be imprisoned for not more than one (1) year, or both.
Laws 1968, c. 181, § 1, emerg. eff. April 15, 1968.
2023 Oklahoma Statutes › Title 21. Crimes and Punishments › §21-1501. Securing credit fraudulently - Penalty.

Any person who shall:
1. Knowingly make or cause to be made, either directly or indirectly, or through any agency whatsoever, any false statement in writing, with intent that it shall be relied upon, respecting the financial condition, or means or ability to pay of such person, or any other person, firm or corporation, in whom the person is interested, or for whom the person is acting, for the purpose of procuring in any form whatsoever, either the delivery of personal property, the payment of cash, the making of a loan or credit, the extension of a credit, the discount of an account receivable, or the making, acceptance, discount, sale or endorsement of a bill of exchange or promissory note, for the benefit of either such person or any other person, firm or corporation;
2. With knowledge that a false statement in writing has been made, respecting the financial condition or means or ability to pay, of such person, or any other person, firm or corporation in which the person is interested, or for whom the person is acting, procures, upon the faith thereof, for the benefit of either such person, or any other person, firm or corporation, either or any of the things of benefit mentioned in paragraph 1 of this section;
3. With knowledge that a statement in writing has been made, respecting the financial condition or means or ability to pay of such person, or any other person, firm or corporation, in which the person is interested, or for whom the person is acting, represents on a later date in writing, that the statement theretofore made, if then again made on said day, would be then true, when in fact, the statement if then made would be false, and procures upon the faith thereof, for the benefit of either such person or any other person, firm or corporation, either or any of the things of benefit mentioned in paragraph 1 of this section; or
4. Knowingly with intent to defraud, make any false statement or report or willfully falsify the value of any land, property or security for the purpose of influencing in any way the action taken or decision made on any application, advance, discount, purchase, purchase agreement, repurchase agreement, commitment or loan, or any change or extension of any of the same, by renewal, deferment of action or otherwise, or the acceptance, release or substitution of security;
shall be, upon conviction, guilty of a misdemeanor punishable by imprisonment in the county jail for not more than six (6) months or by a fine not exceeding Five Hundred Dollars ($500.00), or by both such fine and imprisonment.
Laws 1915, c. 180, § 1. Amended by Laws 2004, c. 298, § 2, emerg. eff. May 12, 2004.