Oklahoma § 21-503 - Documents may be retained

Full text of Oklahoma Oklahoma Statutes § 21-503 — Documents may be retained, with citation guidance and answers to common questions.

§ 21-503. Documents may be retained

If, upon the hearing of such action or proceeding in which such

perjury has probably been committed, any papers or documents

produced by either party shall be deemed necessary to be used on the

prosecution for such perjury, the court may by order detain such

papers or documents from the party producing them, and direct them

to be delivered to the district attorney.

R.L.1910, § 2222; Laws 1965, c. 126, § 6.

Frequently Asked Questions About Oklahoma § 21-503

What does Oklahoma Statutes § 21-503 cover?

Section 21-503 ("Documents may be retained") 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 § 21-503?

A common citation format is "Oklahoma Statutes § 21-503" (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 § 21-503 apply to my situation?

Statutes are interpreted in context, and application depends on your specific facts. Only a licensed attorney in Oklahoma can advise on how this section applies to you. Contact your state or local bar association for a referral.

Sources & Verification

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