Oklahoma § 51-18 - Violating Sections 16 and 17 - Penalty

Full text of Oklahoma Oklahoma Statutes § 51-18 — Violating Sections 16 and 17 - Penalty, with citation guidance and answers to common questions.

§ 51-18. Violating Sections 16 and 17 - Penalty

Any officer violating any of the provisions of the two preceding

sections, upon conviction, shall be imprisoned for any period not

more than one (1) year, and fined in any sum not exceeding One

Hundred Dollars ($100.00).

R.L. 1910, § 4285.

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

Frequently Asked Questions About Oklahoma § 51-18

What does Oklahoma Statutes § 51-18 cover?

Section 51-18 ("Violating Sections 16 and 17 - Penalty") 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 § 51-18?

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Is this the official text of Oklahoma law?

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How does Oklahoma § 51-18 apply to my situation?

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