Oklahoma § 21-1198 - Fires, refusing to aid at or interfering with others'
Full text of Oklahoma Oklahoma Statutes § 21-1198 — Fires, refusing to aid at or interfering with others', with citation guidance and answers to common questions.
§ 21-1198. Fires, refusing to aid at or interfering with others'
acts.
Every person who, at any burning of a building, is guilty of any
disobedience to lawful orders of any public officer or fireman, or
of any resistance to or interference with the lawful efforts of any
fireman or company of firemen to extinguish the same, or of any
disorderly conduct calculated to prevent the same from being
extinguished, or who forbids, prevents or dissuades others from
assisting to extinguish the same, is guilty of a misdemeanor.
R.L.1910, § 2533.
Source: official Oklahoma text · Last verified 2026-08-27
Frequently Asked Questions About Oklahoma § 21-1198
What does Oklahoma Statutes § 21-1198 cover?
Section 21-1198 ("Fires, refusing to aid at or interfering with others'") 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 § 21-1198?
A common citation format is "Oklahoma Statutes § 21-1198" (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 § 21-1198 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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