Oklahoma § 21-1547 - Person acquiring machine or device with mark removed,

Full text of Oklahoma Oklahoma Statutes § 21-1547 — Person acquiring machine or device with mark removed,, with citation guidance and answers to common questions.

§ 21-1547. Person acquiring machine or device with mark removed,

altered, etc.

Any person, firm or corporation who acquires, for the purpose of

sale or resale and possesses any machine or electrical or mechanical

device or apparatus, or any of the parts thereof, from or on which

any trademark, distinguishing or identification number, serial

number or mark has been removed, covered, altered, changed, defaced,

destroyed, obliterated or substituted for, is guilty of a

misdemeanor, unless within ten (10) days after such machine or

electrical or mechanical device or apparatus, or any such part

thereof, shall have come into his or its possession, said person,

firm or corporation files with the chief law enforcement officer of

the municipality in which the machine or electrical or mechanical

device or apparatus or any such part thereof is located, or to the

county sheriff of the county wherein said property is located if not

within a municipality, a verified statement showing: The source of

his or its title, identification or distinguishing number or serial

number or mark, if known, and, if known, the manner of and reason

for such mutilation, change, alteration, concealment, defacement or

substitution, the length of time such machine or electrical or

mechanical device or apparatus or part has been held, and the price

paid therefor, and provided further, that any and all such verified

statements shall be available for inspection by any interested

person.

Laws 1953, p. 97, § 2.

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

Frequently Asked Questions About Oklahoma § 21-1547

What does Oklahoma Statutes § 21-1547 cover?

Section 21-1547 ("Person acquiring machine or device with mark removed,") 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 § 21-1547?

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Is this the official text of Oklahoma law?

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How does Oklahoma § 21-1547 apply to my situation?

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