Oklahoma § 21-1040.24 - Presumptions

Full text of Oklahoma Oklahoma Statutes § 21-1040.24 — Presumptions, with citation guidance and answers to common questions.

§ 21-1040.24. Presumptions

The possession of two or more of any single article that is

obscene material or child sexual abuse material, or the possession

of a combined total of any five articles that are obscene material

or child sexual abuse material (except the possession of them for

the purpose of return to the person from whom received) shall create

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a presumption that they are intended for sale or commercial

distribution, exhibition or gift, but such presumption shall be

rebuttable. The burden of proof that their possession is for the

purpose of return to the person from whom received shall be on the

possessor.

Added by Laws 1968, c. 121, § 14, emerg. eff. April 4, 1968.

Amended by Laws 2000, c. 208, § 22, eff. Nov. 1, 2000; Laws 2024, c.

59, § 29, eff. Nov. 1, 2024.

Frequently Asked Questions About Oklahoma § 21-1040.24

What does Oklahoma Statutes § 21-1040.24 cover?

Section 21-1040.24 ("Presumptions") 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 § 21-1040.24?

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Is this the official text of Oklahoma law?

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