Oklahoma § 12-415 - Disgrace as ground for refusal to testify
Full text of Oklahoma Oklahoma Statutes § 12-415 — Disgrace as ground for refusal to testify, with citation guidance and answers to common questions.
§ 12-415. Disgrace as ground for refusal to testify
No witness is privileged to refuse to testify to any fact, or
produce any paper, respecting which he shall be examined by either
house of the Legislature, or by any committee of either house, upon
the ground that his testimony to such fact or his production of such
paper may tend to disgrace or otherwise render him infamous.
Added by Laws 1957, p. 168, § 5.
Frequently Asked Questions About Oklahoma § 12-415
What does Oklahoma Statutes § 12-415 cover?
Section 12-415 ("Disgrace as ground for refusal to testify") 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 § 12-415?
A common citation format is "Oklahoma Statutes § 12-415" (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 § 12-415 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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