Title 21, Title 21 — Crimes and Punishments

property — Complaint — Wrongful removal. A. A property owner or his or her authorized agent may request from the sheriff of the county in which the property is located the immediate removal of a person or persons unlawfully occupying real property pursuant to this section if all …

trespasser. A person who unlawfully detains or occupies or trespasses upon a property and who intentionally damages the dwelling causing One Thousand Dollars ($1,000.00) or more and is removed from the property pursuant to this act shall, upon conviction, be guilty of a felony pu…

rights. Any person who, with the intent to detain or remain upon real property, knowingly and willfully presents to another person a false document purporting to be a valid lease agreement, deed, or other instrument conveying real property rights upon conviction is guilty of a mi…

This act shall not be used to circumvent any rights or laws governing the landlord tenant relationship as provided in Title 41 of the Oklahoma Statutes. Added by Laws 2024, c. 378, § 4, emerg. eff. June 5, 2024.

Every person who without authority of law willfully disturbs or breaks up any assembly or meeting, not unlawful in its character, other than a religious meeting, public meeting of electors, or funeral, is guilty of a misdemeanor. R.L.1910, § 2557.

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 p…

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…

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 guil…

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 ca…

Any person charged with a violation of the preceding section may be tried in any county in this state in which such violation may have occurred, or may be discovered. R.L.1910, § 2579.

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 agains…

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 Class B4 felony offense and shall be punished by a f…

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 tha…

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 offens…

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 …

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…

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…

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 o…

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.…

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 alon…

Definitions — Penalties — Damages. A. This section shall be known and may be cited as the “Oklahoma Funeral Picketing Act”. 1. The Legislature finds that: a. it is generally recognized that families have a substantial interest in organizing and attending funerals for deceased rel…

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 …

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 Statute…

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, tru…

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…

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 Class B4 felony offense and upon convictio…

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…

All fines, forfeitures and pecuniary penalties prescribed as a punishment by any of the provisions of this chapter, when collected, shall be paid into the treasury and credited to the school fund of the county where such fines are collected. R.L.1910, § 2841.

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…

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 unde…

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 i…

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 uncanc…

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 vouche…

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 r…

The last two sections do not apply where property is demanded by virtue of process of law. R.L.1910, § 2716.

It is the intent of the Legislature to provide a method of compensating and assisting those persons who become victims of criminal acts and who suffer physical or psychological injury or death who are either within this state or who are residents of this state who become victims,…

withdrawal or reduction - Reconsideration. A. Compensation shall not be awarded: 1. Unless the claim has been filed with the Crime Victims Compensation Board within thirty (30) months after the injury or death upon which the claim is based. If the victim is under a mental or cogn…

Proof of conviction or copy of adjudication order - Suspension of proceedings. An award may be made whether or not any person is prosecuted or, convicted as an adult offender or adjudicated a delinquent child. Proof of conviction of a person whose acts give rise to a claim or a c…

- Retention of funds in trust - Notice to Board. A. If compensation is awarded, the state shall be subrogated to all the rights of a claimant to receive or recover from a collateral source to the extent that compensation was awarded. B. In the event the claimant recovers compensa…

- Counseling expenses. A. The Crime Victims Compensation Board may compensate for work loss, replacement services loss, dependent’s economic loss and dependent’s replacement service loss. Compensation for a caregiver who has out-of-pocket wage loss as a result of caring for the v…

If the Board determines that the claimant will suffer financial hardship unless an advance award is made, an amount may be paid to the claimant and shall be deducted from the final award, or shall be repaid by and recoverable from the claimant to the extent that it exceeds the fi…

The Board shall prepare and transmit annually to the Governor and the Speaker of the House of Representatives and the President Pro Tempore of the Senate, a report of its activities, including the amount of compensation awarded and a statistical summary of claims and awards made …

The filing of a false claim for compensation pursuant to this act shall constitute a misdemeanor, and shall be punishable by a fine not to exceed One Thousand Dollars ($1,000.00) or by imprisonment in the county jail for a term not to exceed one (1) year, or by both such fine and…

There is hereby created in the State Treasury a revolving fund for the Crime Victims Compensation Board to be designated the "Crime Victims Compensation Revolving Fund". The Fund shall be a continuing fund, not subject to fiscal year limitations, and shall consist of all monies r…

fees - Restitution funds. A. In addition to the imposition of any costs, penalties or fines imposed pursuant to law, any person convicted of, pleading guilty to or agreeing to a deferred judgment procedure under the provisions set forth in the Oklahoma Statutes for a felony invol…

Transfer. The duties of administering the Sexual Assault Examination Fund are hereby transferred from the Oklahoma State Bureau of Investigation to the Crime Victims Compensation Board. All unexpended funds, property, records and any outstanding financial obligations or encumbran…

This act shall be known and may be cited as the "Oklahoma Crime Victims Compensation Act". Laws 1981, c. 93, § 2.

A. A Sexual Assault Examination Fund shall be established for the purpose of providing to a victim of a sexual assault a forensic medical examination by a qualified licensed health care professional and to provide to the victim medications as directed by the health care professio…

As used in the Oklahoma Crime Victims Compensation Act, Section 142.1 et seq. of this title: 1. "Allowable expense" means: a. charges incurred for needed products, services and accommodations, including, but not limited to, medical care, wage loss, rehabilitation, rehabilitative …

Sections 1 through 6 of this act shall be known as the "Murrah Crime Victims Compensation Act". Added by Laws 1995, c. 148, § 1, emerg. eff. May 2, 1995.