Oklahoma § 17-180 - Penalties
Full text of Oklahoma Oklahoma Statutes § 17-180 — Penalties, with citation guidance and answers to common questions.
§ 17-180. Penalties
After the effective date of this act, any person who with
wrongful intent acquires an interest in or assists in financing any
firm, corporation or business of the type specified in Section 1, or
who actually uses such influence to benefit such firm, corporation
or business, shall be deemed 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 One Thousand Dollars
($1,000.00), or by imprisonment in the county jail for a period of
not exceeding one (1) year, or by both such fine and imprisonment.
Laws 1968, c. 397, § 2, emerg. eff. May 17, 1968.
Frequently Asked Questions About Oklahoma § 17-180
What does Oklahoma Statutes § 17-180 cover?
Section 17-180 ("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 § 17-180?
A common citation format is "Oklahoma Statutes § 17-180" (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 § 17-180 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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