Oklahoma § 21-1590 - Officer or employee of corporation making false entries
Full text of Oklahoma Oklahoma Statutes § 21-1590 — Officer or employee of corporation making false entries, with citation guidance and answers to common questions.
§ 21-1590. Officer or employee of corporation making false entries
Every person who being a member or officer or in the employment
of any corporation, association or partnership, falsifies, alters,
erases, obliterates or destroys any account or book of accounts or
records belonging to such corporation, association or partnership,
or appertaining to their business or makes any false entries in such
account or book or keeps any false account in such business with
intent to defraud his employers, or to conceal any embezzlement of
their money, or property, or any defalcation or other misconduct,
committed by any person in the management of their business, is
guilty of forgery in the second degree, a Class D1 felony offense.
R.L.1910, § 2642. Amended by Laws 2025, c. 486, § 444, eff. Jan. 1,
2026.
Source: official Oklahoma text · Last verified 2026-08-27
Frequently Asked Questions About Oklahoma § 21-1590
What does Oklahoma Statutes § 21-1590 cover?
Section 21-1590 ("Officer or employee of corporation making false entries") 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 § 21-1590?
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Is this the official text of Oklahoma law?
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How does Oklahoma § 21-1590 apply to my situation?
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