Oklahoma § 21-20Q - Minimum time-served requirements includable in jury

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§ 21-20Q. Minimum time-served requirements includable in jury

instructions.

Upon the effective date of this act, the minimum time-served

requirements on sentences mandated by the provisions of this act,

shall be included in the instructions to the jury during a criminal

trial. If the minimum time-served requirements on sentences are

included in the instructions to the jury in a criminal trial, the

minimum time-served requirements shall be in the form of a

percentage.

Added by Laws 2024, c. 366, § 17, eff. Jan. 1, 2026. Amended by

Laws 2025, c. 187, § 7, eff. Jan. 1, 2026.

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What does Oklahoma Statutes § 21-20Q cover?

Section 21-20Q ("Minimum time-served requirements includable in jury") 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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