Oklahoma § 21-1290.24

Full text of Oklahoma Oklahoma Statutes § 21-1290.24, with citation guidance and answers to common questions.

§ 21-1290.24.

Immunity.

IMMUNITY

A. The state or any political subdivision of the state, as

defined in Section 152 of Title 51 of the Oklahoma Statutes, and its

officers, agents and employees shall be immune from and not subject

to liability resulting or arising from:

1. Failure to prevent the licensing of an individual for whom

the receipt of the license is unlawful pursuant to the provisions of

Oklahoma Statutes - Title 21. Crimes and Punishments

the Oklahoma Self-Defense Act or any other provision of law of this

state;

2. Any action or misconduct with a firearm committed by a

person pursuant to the provisions of the Oklahoma Self-Defense Act

or by any person who obtains a firearm;

3. Any injury to any person during a firearm training course

conducted by a firearms instructor certified by the Council on Law

Enforcement Education and Training to conduct training under the

Oklahoma Self-Defense Act, or injury from any misfire or malfunction

of any firearm on a training course firing range supervised by a

certified firearms instructor under the provisions of the Oklahoma

Self-Defense Act, or any injury resulting from carrying a concealed

or unconcealed firearm pursuant to any firearms training; and

4. Any action or finding pursuant to a hearing conducted in

accordance with the Administrative Procedures Act as required in the

Oklahoma Self-Defense Act.

B. Firearms instructors certified by the Council on Law

Enforcement Education and Training to conduct training for the

Oklahoma Self-Defense Act shall be immune from and not subject to

liability to third persons resulting or arising from any claim based

on an act or omission of a trainee.

C. The provisions of this subsection shall not apply to claims

pursuant to the Administrative Workers' Compensation Act.

Added by Laws 1995, c. 272, § 24, eff. Sept. 1, 1995. Amended by

Laws 1999, c. 415, § 6, eff. July 1, 1999; Laws 2000, c. 382, § 7,

eff. July 1, 2000; Laws 2012, c. 259, § 42, eff. Nov. 1, 2012; Laws

2016, c. 18, § 3, eff. Nov. 1, 2016; Laws 2019, c. 1, § 13, eff.

Nov. 1, 2019; Laws 2023, c. 160, § 5, eff. Nov. 1, 2023.

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