Oklahoma § 44-808 - Warrant of arrest, issuance, contents, service

Full text of Oklahoma Oklahoma Statutes § 44-808 — Warrant of arrest, issuance, contents, service, with citation guidance and answers to common questions.

§ 44-808. Warrant of arrest, issuance, contents, service

ARTICLE 8. Warrant of arrest, issuance, contents, service.

A. A warrant of arrest for the purposes of securing the

presence of an accused at any court-martial proceedings or in

execution of a sentence of confinement may be issued by a general or

special court-martial convening authority.

B. The warrant issued under this section shall:

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1. Be in writing and in the name of the State of Oklahoma;

2. State the date when issued and the municipality or county

where issued;

3. State the name and rank of the person to be arrested;

4. State the offense charged against the person to be arrested;

5. Command that the person against whom the complaint was made

be arrested, conducted to a designated civil or military facility

under the control of the state or federal government, placed in

custody as directed, and booked;

6. Be signed by an authorized officer of the armed forces of

this state; and

7. Specify the amount of bail.

C. The warrant shall be directed to all peace officers in the

state or federal government and the provost marshal of the Oklahoma

National Guard. Such officers shall have the power and authority to

conduct the arrested person to the designated facility without

regard to territorial jurisdiction.

Added by Laws 2019, c. 408, § 14, eff. Oct. 1, 2019.

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

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What does Oklahoma Statutes § 44-808 cover?

Section 44-808 ("Warrant of arrest, issuance, contents, service") 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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