Oklahoma § 13-177.3 - Application for order or extension of order

Full text of Oklahoma Oklahoma Statutes § 13-177.3 — Application for order or extension of order, with citation guidance and answers to common questions.

§ 13-177.3. Application for order or extension of order

An officer, attorney or agent of any law enforcement agency, a

district attorney or assistant district attorney or the Attorney

General or Assistant Attorney General may make application for an

order or an extension of an order as provided in Section 4 of this

act. Such application shall be in writing, under oath or equivalent

affirmation, to a court of competent jurisdiction and shall include:

1. The identity of the person making the application and the

identity of the law enforcement agency conducting the investigation;

and

2. A certification by the applicant that the information likely

to be obtained is relevant to an ongoing criminal investigation

being conducted by that agency.

Added by Laws 1988, c. 264, § 3, emerg. eff. June 29, 1988.

Source: official Oklahoma text · Last verified 2026-08-27

Frequently Asked Questions About Oklahoma § 13-177.3

What does Oklahoma Statutes § 13-177.3 cover?

Section 13-177.3 ("Application for order or extension of order") is part of the Oklahoma Statutes, the codified statutory law of Oklahoma. It sets out the legal rule or procedure described in the text above. Statutes are amended regularly, so always verify against the official source.

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