Oklahoma § 21-975 - Evidence of knowledge by officers and prosecutor of

Full text of Oklahoma Oklahoma Statutes § 21-975 — Evidence of knowledge by officers and prosecutor of, with citation guidance and answers to common questions.

§ 21-975. Evidence of knowledge by officers and prosecutor of

existence of slot machines or punch boards in community.

The fact that any slot machine or punch board is set up,

operated, conducted, displayed, or exposed in a public place for any

considerable length of time, provided the time and place is

sufficient to put a reasonably efficient officer upon inquiry and

notice, this shall be received along with other evidence in proving

that the sheriff and district attorney of the county and the

constable and policemen of the district, city or town where the same

occurred had knowledge of the same.

Laws 1939, p. 12, § 12.

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

Frequently Asked Questions About Oklahoma § 21-975

What does Oklahoma Statutes § 21-975 cover?

Section 21-975 ("Evidence of knowledge by officers and prosecutor of") 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 § 21-975?

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Is this the official text of Oklahoma law?

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How does Oklahoma § 21-975 apply to my situation?

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