Oklahoma § 21-1367 - Privilege of witness

Full text of Oklahoma Oklahoma Statutes § 21-1367 — Privilege of witness, with citation guidance and answers to common questions.

§ 21-1367. Privilege of witness

No person shall be excused from giving evidence upon any

investigation or prosecution for any of the offenses specified in

this article, upon the grounds that such testimony or evidence might

tend to convict him of a crime. But such answer or evidence shall

not be received against him upon any criminal proceeding or

prosecution, except in a prosecution against him for perjury

committed in giving such testimony.

R.L.1910, § 2580.

Source: official Oklahoma text · Last verified 2026-08-27

Frequently Asked Questions About Oklahoma § 21-1367

What does Oklahoma Statutes § 21-1367 cover?

Section 21-1367 ("Privilege of witness") 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 § 21-1367?

A common citation format is "Oklahoma Statutes § 21-1367" (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 § 21-1367 apply to my situation?

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