Oklahoma § 21-1516 - Devices or plans to procure services - Making,

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§ 21-1516. Devices or plans to procure services - Making,

possessing, etc., prohibited - Penalty.

Any individual, corporation or other person who:

(a) makes or possesses any instrument, apparatus, equipment, or

device designed, adapted or which can be used

(1) to fraudulently avoid the lawful charge for any

telecommunication service in violation of Section 1 of this act; or

(2) to conceal, or to assist another to conceal, from any

supplier of telecommunication service or from any lawful authority

the existence or place of origin or of destination of any

telecommunication; or

(b) sells, gives or otherwise transfers to another, or offers or

advertises to sell, give or otherwise transfer, any instrument,

apparatus, equipment, or device, described in (a) above, or plans or

instructions for making or assembling the same; under circumstances

evidencing an intent to use or employ such instrument, apparatus,

equipment, or device, or to allow the same to be used or employed,

for a purpose described in (a) (1) or (a) (2), above, or knowing or

having reason to believe that the same is intended to be so used, or

that the aforesaid plans or instructions are intended to be used for

making or assembling such instrument, apparatus, equipment, or

Oklahoma Statutes - Title 21. Crimes and Punishments

device; shall be deemed guilty of a misdemeanor, and shall, upon

conviction thereof, be imprisoned not exceeding one (1) year or

fined not exceeding One Thousand Dollars ($1,000.00), or both, in

the discretion of the court.

Laws 1965, c. 137, § 2, emerg. eff. May 24, 1965.

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

Frequently Asked Questions About Oklahoma § 21-1516

What does Oklahoma Statutes § 21-1516 cover?

Section 21-1516 ("Devices or plans to procure services - Making,") 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.

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