Oklahoma § 21-1863 - Commercial solicitation by facsimile device - Penalties

Full text of Oklahoma Oklahoma Statutes § 21-1863 — Commercial solicitation by facsimile device - Penalties, with citation guidance and answers to common questions.

§ 21-1863. Commercial solicitation by facsimile device - Penalties

A. A person shall not intentionally make an electronic or

telephonic transmission to a facsimile device located in this state

by means of any connection with a telephone network for the purpose

of transmitting a commercial solicitation, as defined by Section 1

of this act. Each commercial solicitation prohibited by this act

shall be a separate violation.

B. Any person violating the provisions of this act shall upon

conviction be guilty of a misdemeanor punishable by a fine of not

less than Five Hundred Dollars ($500.00) or more than One Thousand

Dollars ($1,000.00) for each separate violation.

C. A person violating the provisions of this act shall be

deemed to have committed the violation either at the place where the

electronic or telephonic transmission is made or at the place where

the transmission is received.

Added by Laws 1990, c. 169, § 2, emerg. eff. May 2, 1990.

Oklahoma Statutes - Title 21. Crimes and Punishments

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

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What does Oklahoma Statutes § 21-1863 cover?

Section 21-1863 ("Commercial solicitation by facsimile device - Penalties") 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.

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