Oklahoma § 43-15 - Miscellaneous offenses - Penalties

Full text of Oklahoma Oklahoma Statutes § 43-15 — Miscellaneous offenses - Penalties, with citation guidance and answers to common questions.

§ 43-15. Miscellaneous offenses - Penalties

Any judge of the district court, or clerk of the district court,

knowingly issuing any marriage license, or concealing any record

thereof, contrary to the provisions of this chapter, or any person

knowingly performing or solemnizing the marriage ceremony contrary

to any of the provisions of this chapter, shall be guilty of a

misdemeanor and upon conviction thereof shall be punished by a fine

of not less than One Hundred Dollars ($100.00) nor more than Five

Hundred Dollars ($500.00), or by imprisonment in the county jail not

less than thirty (30) days nor more than one (1) year or by both

such fine and imprisonment.

R.L.1910, § 3897.

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

Frequently Asked Questions About Oklahoma § 43-15

What does Oklahoma Statutes § 43-15 cover?

Section 43-15 ("Miscellaneous offenses - Penalties") 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 § 43-15?

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Is this the official text of Oklahoma law?

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How does Oklahoma § 43-15 apply to my situation?

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