Oklahoma § 22-268 - Commitment
Full text of Oklahoma Oklahoma Statutes § 22-268 — Commitment, with citation guidance and answers to common questions.
§ 22-268. Commitment
If the magistrate order the defendant to be committed as
provided in the three preceding sections, he must make out a
commitment, signed by him, with his name of office, and deliver it,
with the defendant, to the officer, to whom he is committed, or if
that officer be not present, to a peace officer, who must
immediately deliver the defendant into the proper custody, together
with the commitment.
R.L.1910, § 5684.
Frequently Asked Questions About Oklahoma § 22-268
What does Oklahoma Statutes § 22-268 cover?
Section 22-268 ("Commitment") 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.
How do I cite Oklahoma § 22-268?
A common citation format is "Oklahoma Statutes § 22-268" (Oklahoma). Legal writing may require the code abbreviation, section number, and year or edition. Match the style required by your court, professor, or publisher.
Is this the official text of Oklahoma law?
No. This page is for research and education and may not include the most recent amendments. For official current law, check the Oklahoma official source linked on this page or consult a licensed Oklahoma attorney.
How does Oklahoma § 22-268 apply to my situation?
Statutes are interpreted in context, and application depends on your specific facts. Only a licensed attorney in Oklahoma can advise on how this section applies to you. Contact your state or local bar association for a referral.
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