Oklahoma § 15-776.23 - Unlawful acts - Exceptions - Penalties

Full text of Oklahoma Oklahoma Statutes § 15-776.23 — Unlawful acts - Exceptions - Penalties, with citation guidance and answers to common questions.

§ 15-776.23. Unlawful acts - Exceptions - Penalties

A. A caller may not knowingly insert false information into a

caller identification system with the intent to mislead, defraud or

deceive the recipient of a telephone call.

B. The provisions of this section shall not apply to:

1. Any blocking of caller identification information;

2. Any law enforcement agencies of the federal government, the

state government, a county or a municipality; or

3. Any intelligence or security agencies of the federal

government.

C. Any person who knowingly inserts false information with the

intent to mislead, defraud or deceive the recipient of a telephone

call into a caller identification system shall be guilty of a

misdemeanor and, upon conviction, shall be imprisoned in the county

jail for not more than one (1) year or fined not more than Ten

Thousand Dollars ($10,000.00) per incident, or by both such fine and

imprisonment.

D. All acts and practices declared to be unlawful in this

section shall, in addition, be violations of the Oklahoma Consumer

Protection Act.

Added by Laws 2007, c. 107, § 4, eff. Nov. 1, 2007.

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

Frequently Asked Questions About Oklahoma § 15-776.23

What does Oklahoma Statutes § 15-776.23 cover?

Section 15-776.23 ("Unlawful acts - Exceptions - 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 § 15-776.23?

A common citation format is "Oklahoma Statutes § 15-776.23" (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 § 15-776.23 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.

Sources & Verification

Not legal advice. Verify against the official source and consult a licensed attorney in Oklahoma.