Oklahoma § 21-1368 - Possession of explosives by convicted felons - Penalty
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§ 21-1368. Possession of explosives by convicted felons - Penalty
A. Any person who has been convicted of a felony under the laws
of this or any other state or the laws of the United States who,
with an unlawful intent, is in possession of any explosives, upon
conviction, shall be guilty of a Class B4 felony offense and shall
be punished by a fine of not to exceed Five Thousand Dollars
($5,000.00), or by imprisonment in the State Penitentiary for a term
not to exceed ten (10) years, or by both such fine and imprisonment.
B. For purposes of this section, the term “explosive” shall
have the same definition as the term “explosive” as defined by
Chapter 8 of Title 63 of the Oklahoma Statutes.
Added by Laws 1959, p. 113, § 1, emerg. eff. May 19, 1959. Amended
by Laws 1995, c. 344, § 29, eff. Nov. 1, 1995; Laws 1997, c. 133, §
346, eff. July 1, 1999; Laws 1999, 1st Ex.Sess., c. 5, § 239, eff.
July 1, 1999; Laws 2025, c. 486, § 140, eff. Jan. 1, 2026.
NOTE: Laws 1998, 1st Ex.Sess., c. 2, § 23 amended the effective
date of Laws 1997, c. 133, § 346 from July 1, 1998, to July 1, 1999.
Source: official Oklahoma text · Last verified 2026-08-27
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