Oklahoma § 21-1486 - Letters, threatening

Full text of Oklahoma Oklahoma Statutes § 21-1486 — Letters, threatening, with citation guidance and answers to common questions.

§ 21-1486. Letters, threatening

Every person who, with intent to extort any money or other

property from another, sends to any person any letter or other

writing, whether subscribed or not, expressing or implying, or

adapted to imply, any threat, such as is specified in the second

section of this article, is, upon conviction, guilty of a Class D1

felony offense punishable as provided for in subsections B through F

of Section 20N of this title.

R.L.1910, § 2687. Amended by Laws 2025, c. 486, § 420, eff. Jan. 1,

2026.

Frequently Asked Questions About Oklahoma § 21-1486

What does Oklahoma Statutes § 21-1486 cover?

Section 21-1486 ("Letters, threatening") 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 § 21-1486?

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