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21 O.S. § 1742.1 Definitions
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As used in this act: 1. “Telephone record” means information retained by a telephone company that relates to the telephone number dialed by the customer or any other person using the telephone of the customer with the permission of the customer, or the incoming number of a call d…
21 O.S. § 1742.2 Unauthorized or fraudulent procurement, sale or receipt
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of telephone records. A. Whoever: 1. Knowingly procures, attempts to procure, solicits, or conspires with another to procure a telephone record of any resident of this state without the authorization of the customer to whom the record pertains or by fraudulent, deceptive, or fals…
21 O.S. § 1742.3 Limitation on applicability of act
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No provision of this act shall be construed: 1. So as to prevent any action by a law enforcement agency, or any officer, employee, or agent of a law enforcement agency, to obtain telephone records in connection with the performance of the official duties of the agency; 2. To proh…
21 O.S. § 1742.4 Reasonable procedures to protect telephone records
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required. A. Telephony companies that maintain telephone records of a resident of this state shall establish reasonable procedures to protect against unauthorized or fraudulent disclosure of the records which could result in substantial harm or inconvenience to any customer. For …
21 O.S. § 1743 Unlawful use of drones
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A. No person using an unmanned aircraft system (UAS) or drone, as defined by the Federal Aviation Administration, shall, except as authorized by law: 1. Trespass onto private property or into airspace within four hundred (400) feet above ground level with the intent to subject an…
21 O.S. § 175 Punishment of accessories
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Except in cases where a different punishment is prescribed by law, an accessory to a felony is punishable as follows: 1. If the underlying offense is a felony punishable by imprisonment in the penitentiary for four (4) years or more, the person guilty of being an accessory shall …
21 O.S. § 1751 Railroads, injuries to
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Any person who maliciously, wantonly or negligently either: 1. Removes, displaces, injures or destroys any part of any railroad, or railroad equipment, whether for steam or horse cars, or any track of any railroad, or of any branch or branchway, switch, turnout, bridge, viaduct, …
21 O.S. § 1752 Death from displacing of railroad equipment
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Whenever any offense specified in Section 1751 of this title results in the death of any human being, the offender shall be guilty of a Class A2 felony offense punishable by imprisonment in the State Penitentiary for not less than four (4) years. R.L. 1910, § 2757. Amended by Law…
21 O.S. § 1752.1 Trespass upon or interference with railroad property
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A. Any person shall be guilty of a misdemeanor if the person: 1. Without consent of the owner or the owner's agent, enters or remains on railroad property, knowing that it is railroad property; 2. Throws an object at a train, or rail-mounted work equipment; or 3. Maliciously or w…
21 O.S. § 1753 Highways, injuries to
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Any person who maliciously digs up, removes, displaces, breaks, or otherwise injures or destroys any public highway or bridge, or any private way laid out by authority of law, or bridge upon such way, shall, upon conviction, be guilty of a Class D3 felony offense and shall be pun…
21 O.S. § 1753.3 Throwing, dropping, depositing or otherwise placing
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litter upon highways, roads or public property - Penalties. A. The operator of a vehicle, unless any other person in the vehicle admits to or is identified as having committed the act, shall be liable pursuant to subsection B of this section for any act of throwing, dropping, dep…
21 O.S. § 1753.4 Erection of signs and markers along state and federal
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highways. The State Highway Department is hereby authorized and directed to cause to be erected upon the property of or rights-of-way of state and Federal highways, at locations most appropriate for carrying out the purposes and intent of this act, signs or markers for each prohi…
21 O.S. § 1753.5 Erection of signs and markers along county roads
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The boards of county commissioners are hereby authorized to erect signs or markers, as provided herein, upon the property of or right-of-way of county roads within their respective jurisdictions. Laws 1957, p. 166, § 3.
21 O.S. § 1753.8 Defacing, stealing or possessing road signs or markers
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- Violation resulting in personal injury or death - Penalties. A. Any person who defaces, steals or possesses any road sign or marker posted by any city, state or county shall be deemed guilty of a misdemeanor and upon conviction thereof shall be punished by a fine of not more th…
21 O.S. § 1753.9 Return of road signs or markers without penalty - Time
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period. A. Within the first ninety (90) days after the effective date of this act, every person possessing any city, state or county road sign or marker may return it to the county sheriff of the residency of the person without penalty of law, provided the provisions of this subs…
21 O.S. § 1754 Obstructing highways - Punishment - Damages
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Every person who shall knowingly and willfully obstruct or plow up, or cause to be obstructed or plowed up, any public highway or public street of any town, except by order of the road supervisors for the purpose of working the same, or injure any bridge on the public highway, sh…
21 O.S. § 1755 Toll house or gate, injuries to
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Any person who maliciously injures or destroys any toll house or turnpike gate shall, upon conviction, be guilty of a Class D3 felony offense and shall be punished by imprisonment as provided for in subsections B through F of Section 20P of this title. R.L. 1910, § 2760. Amended …
21 O.S. § 1758 Irrigation ditches, canals, water lines or conduits -
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Interference with. It shall be unlawful for any person to divert any of the waters from any irrigation ditch, canal, waterline or conduit, in this state, or to interfere in any manner whatever with any irrigation ditch, canal, waterline or conduit, without first having obtained t…
21 O.S. § 1759 Penalty
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Any person violating any of the provisions of Section 1758 of this title shall be deemed guilty of a misdemeanor. R.L.1910, § 2764; Laws 1972, c. 91, § 2, emerg. eff. March 28, 1972.
21 O.S. § 1760 Malicious injury or destruction of property generally -
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Punishment - Damages. A. Every person who maliciously injures, defaces or destroys any real or personal property not his or her own, in cases other than such as are specified in Section 1761 et seq. of this title, is guilty of: 1. A misdemeanor, if the damage, defacement or destr…
21 O.S. § 1761 Following sections not restrictive of Section 1760
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The specification of the acts enumerated in the following sections of this article is not intended to restrict or qualify the interpretation of the last section. R.L.1910, § 2766.
21 O.S. § 1761.1 Dumping of trash on public or private property
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prohibited - Penalties. A. Any person who deliberately places, throws, drops, dumps, deposits, or discards any garbage, trash, waste, rubbish, refuse, debris, or other deleterious substance on any public property, on any private property of another without consent of the property…
21 O.S. § 1762 Mining claims - Unlawful to tear down legal notice or
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deface any record. Any person who shall willfully or maliciously tear down or deface any legal notice posted on any mining claim, or take up or destroy any stakes or monument used for marking such mining claims, or who shall willfully or maliciously throw or place any dirt, water…
21 O.S. § 1765 House of worship or contents, injuring
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Any person who willfully breaks, defaces, or otherwise injures any house of worship, or any part thereof, or any appurtenance thereto, or any book, furniture, ornament, musical instrument, article of silver or plated ware, or other chattel kept therein for use in connection with …
21 O.S. § 1767.1 Use or threat to use explosive, incendiary device, or
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simulated bomb to damage or injure persons or property. A. Any person who shall willfully or maliciously commit any of the following acts shall be deemed guilty of a Class D1 felony offense: 1. Place in, upon, under, against or near to any building, car, truck, aircraft, motor or…
21 O.S. § 1767.2 Violations of preceding section
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Any person violating any of the provisions of Section 1767.1 of this title shall be deemed guilty of a Class D1 felony offense, and upon conviction shall be punished by imprisonment as provided for in subsections B through F of Section 20N of this title, or by a fine not to excee…
21 O.S. § 1767.3 Definitions
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As used in Section 1767.1 of this title: 1. "Explosive" or "explosives" means any chemical compound, mixture or device, the primary or common purpose of which is to function by explosion or which, although not its primary or common purpose, has been modified, manipulated, altered…
21 O.S. § 1767.4 Tracing of telephone calls - Immunity
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Any telephone company, its officers, agents or employees, when acting upon any request by the state or any governing body of a political subdivision thereof, which shall expressly include school districts, shall make reasonable effort to identify the telephone from which any tele…
21 O.S. § 1767.5 Possession, manufacture, storage, or use of explosive
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without permit. A. Any person who shall possess, manufacture, store, or use any explosive, as defined in Section 121.1 of Title 63 of the Oklahoma Statutes, without having in the possession of the person a permit, or a copy thereof, issued pursuant to the Oklahoma Explosives and …
21 O.S. § 1768 Malicious injury to freehold - Carrying away earth, soil
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or stone. Every person who willfully commits any trespass by either: 1. Cutting down or destroying any kind of wood or timber, standing or growing upon the lands of another; or, driving or riding through, into, or across any cultivated hedge or tree row, or any grove of ornamenta…
21 O.S. § 1770 Standing crops, injuring
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Every person who maliciously injures or destroys any standing crops, grain, cultivated fruits, or vegetables, the property of another, in any case for which a punishment is not otherwise prescribed by this chapter or by some other statute, is guilty of a misdemeanor. R.L.1910, § …
21 O.S. § 1771 Injuring fruit, melons or flowers in the day time
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Every person who maliciously or mischievously enters in the day time, the enclosure, or goes upon the premises of another, with the intent to knock off, pick, destroy, or carry away, or having lawfully entered or gone upon does afterward wrongfully knock off, pick, destroy, or ca…
21 O.S. § 1772 Injuring fruit, melons or flowers in the night time
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Every person who shall maliciously or mischievously enter the enclosure, or go upon the premises of another in the night time, and knock off, pick, destroy, or carry away, any apples, peaches, pears plums, grapes, or other fruit, melons, or flowers of any tree, shrub, bush, or vi…
21 O.S. § 1773 Injuring fruit or ornamental trees
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Every person who shall maliciously or mischievously, bruise, break or pull up, cut down, carry away, destroy, or in anywise injure any fruit or ornamental tree, shrub, vine or material for hedge, being, growing, or standing on the land of another, shall be punished by fine not ex…
21 O.S. § 1774 Removing or altering landmarks
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Every person who either: 1. Maliciously removes any monuments of stone, wood, or other material, erected for the purpose of designating any point in the boundary of any lot or tract of land; or, 2. Maliciously defaces or alters the marks upon any tree, post or other monument, mad…
21 O.S. § 1775 Piers or dams, interfering with
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Every person who, without authority of law, interferes with any pier, booms or dams, lawfully erected or maintained upon any waters within this state, or hoists any gate in or about said dams, is guilty of a misdemeanor. R.L.1910, § 2780.
21 O.S. § 1776 Destroying dam
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Every person who maliciously destroys any dam or structure erected to create hydraulic power, or any embankment necessary for the support thereof, or maliciously makes, or causes to be made, any aperture in such dam or embankment, with intent to destroy the same, is guilty of a m…
21 O.S. § 1777 Piles, removing or injuring
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Any person who maliciously draws up or removes or cuts or otherwise injures any piles fixed in the ground and used for securing any bank or dam of any river, canal, drain, aqueduct, marsh, reservoir, pool, port, dock, quay, jetty or lock, shall be guilty of a Class D1 felony offe…
21 O.S. § 1778 Train signal light, removing or masking - False light or
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signal. Any person who unlawfully masks, alters or removes any light or signal, or willfully exhibits any false light or signal, with intent to bring any locomotive or any railway car or train of cars into danger, shall be guilty of a Class C2 felony offense punishable by impriso…
21 O.S. § 1779 Injuring written instruments the false making of which
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would be forgery. Every person who maliciously mutilates, tears, defaces, obliterates, or destroys any written instrument being the property of another, the false making of which would be forgery, is punishable in the same manner as the forgery of such instrument is made punishab…
21 O.S. § 1781 Letters, opening and reading - Publishing letters
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Every person who willfully opens or reads, or causes to be read, any sealed letter not addressed to himself, without being authorized so to do, either by the writer of such letter or by the person to whom it is addressed, and every person who without like authority publishes any …
21 O.S. § 1782 Messages - Disclosing contents of
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Any person who shall disclose the contents of any telegraphic dispatch or telephone message or communication, or any part thereof, addressed to or which he knows to be intended for another person without the permission of such person, except upon the lawful order of a court, or t…
21 O.S. § 1783 Secreting telegraphic dispatches
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Every person who, having in his possession any telegraphic dispatch addressed to another, maliciously secretes, conceals or suppresses the same, is guilty of a misdemeanor. R.L.1910, § 2788.
21 O.S. § 1784 Works of art or ornamental improvements, injuring
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Every person who willfully injures, disfigures or destroys, not being the owner thereof, any monument work of art, or useful or ornamental improvement, within the limits of any town or city, or any shade tree or ornamental plant, growing therein, whether situated upon private gro…
21 O.S. § 1785 Works of literature or art in public place, injuring
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Any person who maliciously cuts, tears, disfigures, soils, obliterates, breaks or destroys any book, map, chart, picture, engraving, statue, coin, model, apparatus, specimen or other work of literature or art, or object of curiosity deposited in any public library, gallery, museu…
21 O.S. § 1786 Injuries to pipes and wires
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Any person who willfully breaks, digs up or obstructs any pipes or mains for conducting gas or water, or any works erected for supplying buildings with gas or water, or any appurtenances or appendages therewith connected, or injures, cuts, breaks down or destroys any electric lig…
21 O.S. § 1787 Automobile or motor vehicle, loitering in, injuring or
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molesting. From and after the passage of this act, it shall be unlawful for any person or persons to loiter in or upon any automobile or motor vehicle, or to deface or injure such automobile or motor vehicle, or to "molest, drive, or attempt to drive any automobile, for joyriding…
21 O.S. § 1788 Penalty
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Any person violating Section 1787 of this title, shall be deemed guilty of a misdemeanor and upon conviction thereof shall be punished by a fine of not less than One Hundred Dollars ($100.00) and not more than Five Hundred Dollars ($500.00) or by imprisonment in the county jail f…
21 O.S. § 1789 Caves or caverns, injuring
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A. It shall be unlawful for any person to willfully or knowingly break, break off, crack, carve upon, write or otherwise mark upon, or in any manner destroy, mutilate, deface, mar or harm any natural material found in any cave or cavern located on any public lands or other lands …
21 O.S. § 1791 Damage to fence - Punishment - Exceptions
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A. Any person who, without good cause, maliciously and knowingly cuts or damages a fence used for the production or containment of cattle, bison, horses, sheep, swine, goats, domestic fowl, exotic livestock, exotic poultry or any game animals or domesticated game such that there …