Oklahoma § 21-1684 - Wounding or trapping birds in cemetery

Full text of Oklahoma Oklahoma Statutes § 21-1684 — Wounding or trapping birds in cemetery, with citation guidance and answers to common questions.

§ 21-1684. Wounding or trapping birds in cemetery

Every person who, within any public cemetery or burying ground,

wounds or traps any birds or destroys any bird's nest, or removes

any eggs or young birds from any nest; and every person who buys or

sells, offers or keeps for sale, any bird which has been killed or

trapped in violation of this section, is punishable by a fine of

Five Dollars ($5.00) for each offense, recoverable by a civil action

in any justice's court within the county where the offense is

committed, brought in the name of any person making a complaint.

R.L. 1910 Sec. 2745.

R.L.1910, § 2745.

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

Frequently Asked Questions About Oklahoma § 21-1684

What does Oklahoma Statutes § 21-1684 cover?

Section 21-1684 ("Wounding or trapping birds in cemetery") 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 § 21-1684?

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Is this the official text of Oklahoma law?

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How does Oklahoma § 21-1684 apply to my situation?

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