Oklahoma § 21-1056 - Advertising lotteries
Full text of Oklahoma Oklahoma Statutes § 21-1056 — Advertising lotteries, with citation guidance and answers to common questions.
§ 21-1056. Advertising lotteries
Every person who, by writing or printing, by circulars or
letters, or in any other way advertises or publishes any account of
any lottery stating when or where the same is to be or has been
drawn, or what are the prizes or any of them therein, or the price
of a ticket or of any share or interest or where it may be obtained,
or in any way aiding or assisting the same, or adapted to induce
persons to adventure therein, is guilty of a misdemeanor.
R.L.1910, § 2475.
Source: official Oklahoma text · Last verified 2026-08-27
Frequently Asked Questions About Oklahoma § 21-1056
What does Oklahoma Statutes § 21-1056 cover?
Section 21-1056 ("Advertising lotteries") 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 § 21-1056?
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Is this the official text of Oklahoma law?
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