Oklahoma § 21-1593 - Falsely obtaining signature
Full text of Oklahoma Oklahoma Statutes § 21-1593 — Falsely obtaining signature, with citation guidance and answers to common questions.
§ 21-1593. Falsely obtaining signature
Every person who, by any false representation, artifice or
deceit, procures from another his signature to any instrument, the
false making of which would be forgery, and which the party signing
would not have executed had he known the facts and effect of the
instrument, is guilty of forgery in the second degree, a Class D1
felony offense.
R.L.1910, § 2646. Amended by Laws 2025, c. 486, § 446, eff. Jan. 1,
2026.
Frequently Asked Questions About Oklahoma § 21-1593
What does Oklahoma Statutes § 21-1593 cover?
Section 21-1593 ("Falsely obtaining signature") 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 § 21-1593?
A common citation format is "Oklahoma Statutes § 21-1593" (Oklahoma). Legal writing may require the code abbreviation, section number, and year or edition. Match the style required by your court, professor, or publisher.
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 § 21-1593 apply to my situation?
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