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21 O.S. § 1541.3 See the following versions:
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OS 21-1541.3v1 (HB 2751, Laws 2016, c. 221, § 6) OS 21-1541.3v2 (HB 2104, Laws 2025, c. 486, § 239)
21 O.S. § 1541.3v1 Value of bogus checks, drafts or orders - Penalty
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Any person making, drawing, uttering or delivering two or more false or bogus checks, drafts or orders, as defined by Section 1541.4 of this title, the total sum of which is Two Thousand Dollars ($2,000.00) or more, even though each separate instrument is written for less than On…
21 O.S. § 1541.3v2 Value of bogus checks, drafts or orders - Penalty
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A. Any person making, drawing, uttering or delivering two or more false or bogus checks, drafts or orders, as defined by Section 1541.4 of this title, the total sum of which is Two Thousand Dollars ($2,000.00) or more, even though each separate instrument is written for less than…
21 O.S. § 1541.4 False or bogus check or checks defined; prima facie
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evidence of intent to defraud and knowledge of insufficient funds or credit; effect of refusal by drawee of check offered for purchase of goods or livestock. A. The term "false or bogus check or checks" shall include checks or orders, including those converted to electronic fund …
21 O.S. § 1541.5 Credit defined
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The word "credit," as used in Section 1541.1 through 1541.4 of this title, shall be construed to mean an arrangement or understanding with the bank, depository, or seller of goods or livestock for the payment of such check, draft, or order. Added by Laws 1967, c. 94, § 5, emerg. …
21 O.S. § 1541.6 Refund fraud - Penalties
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A. No person shall give a false or fictitious name or address as his own, or give the name or address of any other person without the knowledge and consent of that person, for the purpose of obtaining or attempting to obtain a refund for merchandise from a business establishment.…
21 O.S. § 1542 Obtaining property or signature under false pretenses -
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Use of retail sales receipt or Universal Price Code Label to cheat or defraud. A. Every person who, with intent to cheat or defraud another, designedly, by color or aid of any false token or writing, or other false pretense, obtains the signature of any person to any written inst…
21 O.S. § 1543 Obtaining signature or property for charitable purposes
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by false pretenses. Any person who designedly, by color or aid of any false token or writing, or other false pretense, obtains the signature of any person to any written instrument, or obtains from any person any money or property for any alleged charitable or benevolent purpose …
21 O.S. § 1544 False negotiable paper
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If the false token by which any money or property is obtained in violation of the first and second preceding sections of this article, is a promissory note or negotiable evidence of debt purporting to be issued by or under the authority of any banking company or corporation not i…
21 O.S. § 1545 Using false check - False token
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The use of a matured check or other order for the payment of money, as a means of obtaining any signature, money or property, such as is specified in the last two sections, by a person who knows that a drawer thereof is not entitled to draw for the sum specified therein, upon the…
21 O.S. § 1546 Removing, defacing, altering or obliterating - Subsequent
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sale. Any person, firm or corporation who removes, defaces, alters, changes, destroys, covers, obliterates or makes a substitution of any trademark, distinguishing or identification number, serial number or mark, on or from any machine or electrical or mechanical device or appara…
21 O.S. § 1547 Person acquiring machine or device with mark removed
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altered, etc. Any person, firm or corporation who acquires, for the purpose of sale or resale and possesses any machine or electrical or mechanical device or apparatus, or any of the parts thereof, from or on which any trademark, distinguishing or identification number, serial nu…
21 O.S. § 1548 Vehicles excepted
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The provisions of this act shall not apply to motor vehicles and other vehicles as defined in Section 1102 of Title 47 of the Oklahoma Statutes. Added by Laws 1953, p. 97, § 3. Amended by Laws 2001, c. 131, § 12, eff. July 1, 2001.
21 O.S. § 1549 Changes of serial numbers by original manufacturer
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The provisions of this act shall not apply to changes of serial numbers authorized and made by the original manufacturer. Laws 1953, p. 97, § 4.
21 O.S. § 155 Subjection to superior exonerates
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The involuntary subjection to the power of a superior which exonerates a person charged with a criminal act or omission from punishment therefor, arises from duress. R.L.1910, § 2097; Laws 1976, c. 35, § 1.
21 O.S. § 1550 Person committing felony in possession or control of
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firearm with removed, defaced, etc. serial number. A. Any person who, while in the commission or attempted commission of a felony, has in his possession or under his control a firearm, the factory serial number or identification number of which has been removed, defaced, altered,…
21 O.S. § 1550.1 Definitions
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1. The term "credit card" means an identification card or device issued to a person, firm or corporation by a business organization which permits such person, firm or corporation to purchase or obtain goods, property or services on the credit of such organization. 2. "Debit card"…
21 O.S. § 1550.2 Value of Five Hundred Dollars or less - Value of more
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than Five Hundred Dollars. Any person who knowingly uses or attempts to use in person, by telephone or by the Internet, for the purpose of obtaining credit, or for the purchase of goods, property or services, or for the purpose of obtaining cash advances in lieu of these items, o…
21 O.S. § 1550.21 Definitions
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As used in this act: 1. "Cardholder" means the person or organization named on the face of a credit card or a debit card to whom or for whose benefit the credit card or debit card is issued; 2. "Credit card" means any instrument or device, whether known as a credit card, credit p…
21 O.S. § 1550.22 Taking credit or debit card - Receiving taken credit
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or debit card. (a) A person who takes a credit card or debit card from the person, possession, custody or control of another without the cardholder's consent, or who, with knowledge that it has been so taken, receives the credit card or debit card with intent to use it or to sell…
21 O.S. § 1550.23 Receiving, holding or concealing lost or mislaid card
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A person who receives, holds or conceals a credit card or a debit card which has been lost or mislaid under circumstances which give him knowledge or cause to inquire as to the true owner and appropriates it to his use or the use of another not entitled thereto is subject to the …
21 O.S. § 1550.24 Selling or buying credit or debit card
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A person other than the issuer who sells a credit card or debit card or a personwho buys a credit card or a debit card from a person other than the issuer is guilty of theft and is subject to the penalties set forth in Section 1550.33(a) of this title. Laws 1970, c. 258, § 4, eme…
21 O.S. § 1550.25 Controlling credit or debit card as security for debt
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A person with intent to defraud (a) the issuer, (b) a person or organization providing money, goods, services or anything else of value, or (c) any other person, who obtains control over a credit card or debit card as security for debt is guilty of theft and is subject to the pen…
21 O.S. § 1550.26 Receiving taken or retained card upon giving
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consideration. A person, other than the issuer, who receives, on giving of any consideration, credit cards or debit cards issued to any other person, whichhe has reason to know were taken or retained under circumstances which constitute card theft, is guilty of card theft and is …
21 O.S. § 1550.27 Falsely manufactured or altered credit and debit cards
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— Penalties. A. A person, with intent to defraud: 1. A purported issuer; 2. A person or organization providing money, goods, services or anything else of value; or 3. Any other person, who falsely makes, clones, or alters a purported credit, debit, or similar card containing a ma…
21 O.S. § 1550.28 Signing of card - Possession of signed or unsigned
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card. A. A person other than the cardholder or a person authorized by him who, with intent to defraud (1) the issuer, (2) a person or organization providing money, goods, services or anything else of value, or (3) any other person, signs a credit card or debit card violates this …
21 O.S. § 1550.29 Forged or revoked card
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A person who, with intent to defraud (a) the issuer, (b) a person or organization providing money, goods, services or anything else of value, or (c) any other person, uses for the purpose of obtaining money, goods, services or anything else of value a credit card or debit card ob…
21 O.S. § 1550.3 Actual notice
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The words "actual notice" as used herein shall be construed to include either notice given to the purchaser in person or notice given to him in writing. Such actual notice in writing shall be presumed to have been given when deposited as registered or certified mail, in the Unite…
21 O.S. § 1550.30 Failure to furnish money, goods or services
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represented to have been furnished. A person who is authorized by an issuer to furnish money, goods, services or anything else of value upon presentation of a credit card or debit card by the cardholder, or any agent or employee of such person, who, with intent to defraud the iss…
21 O.S. § 1550.31 Possessing incomplete cards
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A. A person other than the cardholder possessing one or more incomplete credit cards or debit cards, with intent to complete them without the consent of the issuer, or a person possessing, with knowledge of its character, machinery, plates or any other contrivance designed to rep…
21 O.S. § 1550.32 Receiving of money, goods or services in violation of
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Section 1550.29. A person who receives money, goods, services or anything else of value obtained in violation of Section 1550.29 of this title with the knowledge or belief that it was so obtained is, upon conviction, guilty of a Class D3 felony offense and is subject to the penal…
21 O.S. § 1550.33 Penalties
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A. A person who is subject to the penalties of this subsection shall be guilty of a Class D1 felony offense and fined not more than One Thousand Dollars ($1,000.00), or imprisoned as provided for in subsections B through F of Section 20N of this title, or both fined and imprisone…
21 O.S. § 1550.34 Other criminal law not precluded - Exception
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This act shall not be construed to preclude the applicability of any other provision of the criminal law of this state which presently applies or may in the future apply to any transaction which violates this act, unless such provision is inconsistent with the terms of this act. …
21 O.S. § 1550.36 Provisions cumulative
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The provisions of this act shall be cumulative to any existing laws. Added by Laws 1970, c. 258, § 16, emerg. eff. April 22, 1970.
21 O.S. § 1550.37 Short title
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This act shall be known and may be cited as the "Oklahoma Credit Card Crime Act of 1970." Laws 1970, c. 258, § 17, emerg. eff. April 22, 1970.
21 O.S. § 1550.38 Emergency
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The Legislature of the State of Oklahoma finds the theft, abuse and misuse of credit cards has damaged the economic security of the people of the state and such activity must be controlled immediately to prevent further harm and that the immediate passage of this act is necessary…
21 O.S. § 1550.39 Use of scanning or skimming device on credit or debit
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cards – Use of reencoder on credit or debit cards – Possession of skimming device. A. Every person who: 1. Uses a scanning device or skimming device to access, read, obtain, memorize or store, temporarily or permanently, information encoded on the computer chip, magnetic strip or…
21 O.S. § 1550.41 Definitions - Offenses - Penalties
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A. As used in this section and Section 1550.42 of this title, "identification document", "identification card", or "identification certificate" means any printed form which contains: 1. The name and photograph of a person; 2. The name and any physical description of a person; 3. …
21 O.S. § 1550.42 Entities authorized to print identification documents
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cards and certificates - Issuance of certain documents limited to citizens, nationals and legal permanent resident aliens. A. The following entities may create, publish or otherwise manufacture an identification document, identification card, or identification certificate and may…
21 O.S. § 1550.43 False or fraudulent identification cards, etc. –
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Seizure and forfeiture of cards and equipment – Service of notice – Hearing – Claim for equipment – Liability – Expenses – Proceeds - Definitions. A. Any false or fraudulent identification document, card or certification in violation of Section 1550.41 of Title 21 of the Oklahoma…
21 O.S. § 1551 Use of false weights and measures
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If any person with intent to defraud, use a false balance, weight or measure, in the weighting or measuring of anything whatever that is purchased, sold, bartered, shipped or delivered, for sale or barter, or that is pledged, or given in payment, he shall be punished by a fine no…
21 O.S. § 1552 Retaining same knowingly
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Every person who retains in his possession any weight or measure, knowing it to be false, unless it appears beyond a reasonable doubt that it was so retained without intent to use it, or permit it to be used in violation of the last section, shall be punished as therein provided.…
21 O.S. § 1553 False weights and measures may be seized
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Every person who is authorized or enjoined by law to arrest another person for violation of the first two sections of this article, is equally authorized and enjoined to seize any false weights or measures found in the possession of the person so arrested, and to deliver the same…
21 O.S. § 1554 Testing seized weights and measures - Disposition
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The magistrate to whom any weight or measure is delivered, pursuant to the last section, shall, upon the examination of the accused, or if the examination is delayed or prevented, without awaiting such examination, cause the same to be tested by comparison with standards conforma…
21 O.S. § 1555 Destruction of false weights or measures after
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conviction. Upon the conviction of the accused, such district attorney shall cause any weight or measure in respect whereof the accused stands convicted, and which remains in the possession or under the control of such district attorney, to be destroyed. R.L.1910, § 2740.
21 O.S. § 1556 Marking false weight or false tare
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Every person who knowingly marks or stamps false or short weight, or false tare on any cask or package or knowingly sells or offers for sale any cask or package so marked is guilty of a misdemeanor. R.L.1910, § 2741.
21 O.S. § 156 Duress defense
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A person is entitled to assert duress as a defense if that person committed a prohibited act or omission because of a reasonable belief that there was imminent danger of death or great bodily harm from another upon oneself, ones spouse, or ones child. R.L. 1910, § 2098; Laws 1992…
21 O.S. § 1561 Wills, deeds and certain other instruments, forgery of
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Every person who, with intent to defraud, forges, counterfeits or falsely alters: 1st. Any will or codicil of real or personal property, or any deed or other instrument being or purporting to be the act of another, by which any right or interest in real property is, or purports t…
21 O.S. § 1562 Forgery of public securities
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Every person who, with intent to defraud, forges, counterfeits, or falsely alters: 1st. Any certificate or other public security, issued or purporting to have been issued under the authority of this state, by virtue of any law thereof, by which certificate or other public securit…
21 O.S. § 1571 Public and corporate seals, forgery of
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Every person who, with intent to defraud, forges, or counterfeits the great or privy seal of this state, the seal of any public office authorized by law, the seal of any court of record, including judge of county seals, or the seal of any corporation created by the laws of this s…