Oklahoma § 21-1588 - Postage stamps, forging

Full text of Oklahoma Oklahoma Statutes § 21-1588 — Postage stamps, forging, with citation guidance and answers to common questions.

§ 21-1588. Postage stamps, forging

Every person who forges, counterfeits or alters any postage or

revenue stamp of the United States, or who sells or offers to keep

for sale, as genuine or as forged, any such stamp, knowing it to be

forged, counterfeited or falsely altered, is guilty of forgery in

the second degree, a Class D1 felony offense.

R.L.1910, § 2640. Amended by Laws 2025, c. 486, § 442, eff. Jan. 1,

2026.

Frequently Asked Questions About Oklahoma § 21-1588

What does Oklahoma Statutes § 21-1588 cover?

Section 21-1588 ("Postage stamps, forging") 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 § 21-1588?

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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 § 21-1588 apply to my situation?

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