Title 21 — Title 21 — Crimes and Punishments

state's court sentence. When a defendant is sentenced in an Oklahoma state court and is also under sentence from a federal court or another state's court, the court may direct that custody of the defendant be relinquished to the federal or another state's authorities and that suc…

When a defendant is on parole from a sentence rendered by an Oklahoma state court and is also under sentence from a federal court or another state's court, the Governor may revoke the defendant's parole and direct that custody of the defendant be relinquished to the federal or an…

custody. When a defendant has received a suspended sentence from an Oklahoma state court and is also under sentence from a federal court or another state's court, the court may revoke the suspended sentence and direct that custody of the defendant be relinquished to the federal o…

Provided, that, after a defendant has been transferred to another jurisdiction pursuant to the provisions of this act, if any sentence remains to be served in the State of Oklahoma, such defendant shall be returned by the sentencing court to the State of Oklahoma to complete his …

NOTE: Laws 1998, 1st Ex.Sess., c. 2, § 23 amended the effective date of Laws 1997, c. 133, § 602 from July 1, 1998, to July 1, 1999.

Whenever any person is declared punishable for a crime by imprisonment in the penitentiary for a term not less than any specified number of years, and no limit to the duration of such imprisonment is declared, the court authorized to pronounce judgment upon such conviction may, i…

21 O.S. § 63 Repealed by Laws 1978, c. 74, § 1

A. Upon a conviction for any misdemeanor punishable by imprisonment in any jail, in relation to which no fine is prescribed by law, the court or a jury may impose a fine on the offender not exceeding One Thousand Dollars ($1,000.00) in addition to the imprisonment prescribed. B. …

An assault is any willful and unlawful attempt or offer with force or violence to do a corporal hurt to another. R.L. 1910 Sec. 2340.

A battery is any willful and unlawful use of force or violence upon the person of another. R.L.1910, § 2341.

Defense of property. To use or to attempt to offer to use force or violence upon or toward the person of another is not unlawful in the following cases: 1. When necessarily committed by a public officer in the performance of any legal duty, or by any other person assisting such o…

OS 21-644v1 (HB 1595, Laws 2025, c. 147, 1) OS 21-644v2 (HB 1273, Laws 2025, c. 322, § 1) OS 21-644v3 (SB 541, Laws 2025, c. 162, § 2) OS 21-644v4 (HB 2104, Laws 2025, c. 486, § 3)

A. Any person who commits domestic abuse, as defined by subsection C of Section 644 of this title, and has a prior pattern of physical abuse shall be guilty of a Class B3 felony offense, upon conviction, punishable by imprisonment in the custody of the Department of Corrections f…

A. Assault shall be punishable by imprisonment in a county jail not exceeding ninety (90) days, or by a fine of not more than Five Hundred Dollars ($500.00), or by both such fine and imprisonment. B. Assault and battery shall be punishable by imprisonment in a county jail not exc…

A. Assault shall be punishable by imprisonment in a county jail not exceeding thirty (30) days, or by a fine of not more than Five Hundred Dollars ($500.00), or by both such fine and imprisonment. B. Assault and battery shall be punishable by imprisonment in a county jail not exc…

A. Assault shall, upon conviction, be punishable by imprisonment in a county jail not exceeding thirty (30) days, by a fine not more than Five Hundred Dollars ($500.00), or by both such fine and imprisonment. B. Assault and battery shall, upon conviction, be punishable by impriso…

A. Assault shall be punishable by imprisonment in a county jail not exceeding ninety (90) days, or by a fine not more than Five Hundred Dollars ($500.00), or by both such fine and imprisonment. B. Assault and battery shall be punishable by imprisonment in a county jail not exceed…

weapon. Every person who, with intent to do bodily harm and without justifiable or excusable cause, commits any assault, battery, or assault and battery upon the person of another with any sharp or dangerous weapon, or who, without such cause, shoots at another, with any kind of …

A. An assault and battery becomes aggravated when committed under any of the following circumstances: 1. When great bodily injury is inflicted upon the person assaulted; or 2. When committed by a person of robust health or strength upon one who is aged, decrepit, or incapacitated…

Aggravated assault and battery shall be a Class B5 felony offense and shall be punished by imprisonment in the State Penitentiary not exceeding five (5) years, or by imprisonment in a county jail not exceeding one (1) year, or by a fine of not more than Five Hundred Dollars ($500…

A. “Police officer”, “police” or “peace officer” means any duly appointed person who is charged with the responsibility of maintaining public order, safety, and health by the enforcement of all laws, ordinances or orders of this state or any of its political subdivisions and who …

officer or other peace officer - Penalties. A. Every person who, without justifiable or excusable cause, knowingly commits any assault upon the person of a police officer, sheriff, deputy sheriff, highway patrolman, corrections personnel, or state peace officer employed or duly a…

dog or horse - Penalties - Restitution. A. No person shall willfully strike, torment, administer a nonpoisonous desensitizing substance to, or otherwise mistreat a police dog or police horse owned, or the service of which is employed, by a law enforcement agency of the state or a…

committed against a police dog or horse - Penalties - Restitution - Exceptions. A. No person shall willfully kill; beat; torture; injure so as to disfigure or disable; administer poison to; set a booby trap device for the purpose of injury so as to disfigure, disable or kill; or …

interference with service animal’s performance - Permitting animal to fight, injure or kill service animal – Penalties – Exemption from registration or license fees. A. No person shall willfully harm, including torture, torment, beat, mutilate, injure, disable, or otherwise mistr…

A sentence of imprisonment under the Department of Corrections suspends all the civil rights of the person so sentenced, except the right to make employment contracts, during confinement under said sentence, subject to the approval of the Director of the Department of Corrections…

OS 21-650v1 (SB 369, Laws 2025, c. 32, 1) OS 21-650v2 (HB 2104, Laws 2025, c. 486, § 16)

umpire, etc. Every person who, without justifiable or excusable cause and with intent to do bodily harm, commits any assault, battery, assault and battery upon the person of a referee, umpire, timekeeper, coach, official, or any person having authority in connection with any amat…

Penalties. Every person who, without justifiable or excusable cause and with intent to harass, touches any assistive device of another person, shall upon conviction, be guilty of a misdemeanor punishable by imprisonment in the county jail for a period of not more than one (1) yea…

A. Medical battery is a Class B6 felony offense, upon conviction, punishable by imprisonment in the county jail for a term of not more than one (1) year, or imprisonment in the custody of the Department of Corrections for a term of not more than four (4) years, and a fine in an a…

Juvenile Affairs employee or contractor. A. Every person in the custody of the Oklahoma Department of Corrections who, without justifiable or excusable cause, knowingly commits any assault, battery or assault and battery upon the person of a Department of Corrections employee whi…

medical technician or other emergency medical care provider - Punishment. Every person who willfully delays, obstructs or in any way interferes with an emergency medical technician or other emergency medical care provider in the performance of or attempt to perform emergency medi…

provider. A. Every person who, without justifiable or excusable cause and with intent to do bodily harm, commits any assault, battery or assault and battery upon the person of a medical care provider who is performing medical care duties, upon conviction, is guilty of a Class B6 …

or other dangerous weapon upon medical care provider - Penalty. A. Every person who, without justifiable or excusable cause and with intent to do bodily harm, commits any aggravated assault and battery or any assault with a firearm or other deadly weapon upon the person of a medi…

witnesses, jurors, or process servers. A. Every person who commits any assault upon any county commissioner, county clerk, county assessor, county treasurer, or any officer of a state district or appellate court, or the Workers' Compensation Court, including but not limited to ju…

employee or student – Notice - Definition. A. As used in this section, “school employee" means a teacher, principal, or any duly appointed person employed by a school system or employees of a firm contracting with a school system for any purpose, including any personnel not direc…

employee of facility for delinquent children, juvenile detention center or juvenile bureau. A. Every person who, without justifiable or excusable cause, knowingly commits any assault, battery or assault and battery upon the person of an employee of a facility maintained by the Of…

government employee or contractor. Every person in the custody of the state, a county or city or a contractor of the state, a county or a city who throws, transfers or in any manner places feces, urine, semen, saliva or blood upon the person of an employee of the state, a county …

A. Every person who, without justifiable or excusable cause, knowingly commits any aggravated assault and battery upon the person of a police officer, sheriff, deputy sheriff, highway patrolman, corrections personnel as defined in Section 649 of this title, or any state peace off…

A. Every person who, without justifiable or excusable cause, knowingly commits any aggravated assault and battery upon the person of a police officer, sheriff, deputy sheriff or highway patrolman, corrections personnel as defined in Section 649 of this title, or any state peace o…

Any person who, with intent to kill, administers or causes or procures to be administered to another any poison which is actually taken by such other person but by which death is not caused shall be guilty of a Class A1 felony offense, punishable by imprisonment in the State Peni…

of vehicle to facilitate discharge of weapon in conscious disregard of safety of others - Assault and battery with deadly weapon, etc. A. Every person who intentionally and wrongfully shoots another with or discharges any kind of firearm, with intent to kill any person, including…

Any person who is guilty of an assault with intent to kill any person, the punishment for which is not prescribed by Section 652 of this title, shall be guilty of a Class B5 felony offense punishable by imprisonment in the State Penitentiary for a term not exceeding five (5) year…

1976.

A duel is any combat with deadly weapons fought between two persons by agreement. R.L.1910, § 2354.

Any person guilty of fighting any duel, although no death or wound ensues, shall be guilty of a Class C1 felony offense punishable by imprisonment as provided for in subsections B through E of Section 20L of this title. R.L. 1910, § 2355. Amended by Laws 1997, c. 133, § 231, eff.…

The person of a convict sentenced to imprisonment in the State Prison is under the protection of the law, and any injury to his person, not authorized by law, is punishable in the same manner as if he was not convicted or sentenced. R.L.1910, § 2815.

No conviction of any person for crime works any forfeiture of any property, except in the cases of any outlawry for treason, and other cases in which a forfeiture is expressly imposed by law. R.L.1910, § 2816.

A. Any person who is guilty of an assault with intent to commit any felony, except an assault with intent to kill, the punishment for which assault is not otherwise prescribed in this code, shall be guilty of a Class B5 felony offense punishable by imprisonment in the custody of …

21 O.S. § 684 Repealed by Laws 2021, c. 308, § 1, eff. June 24, 2022