Oklahoma § 22-1122 - Reward for arrest and conviction of person committing
Full text of Oklahoma Oklahoma Statutes § 22-1122 — Reward for arrest and conviction of person committing, with citation guidance and answers to common questions.
§ 22-1122. Reward for arrest and conviction of person committing
felony.
The Governor is hereby authorized in his discretion to offer a
reward of not exceeding One Thousand Dollars ($1,000.00) for the
arrest and conviction of any person who commits or attempts to
commit any felony. Such reward may be paid to any officer, agency
or person who makes such arrest and conviction is secured. In case
any person shall forcibly resist arrest, and shall be killed in the
attempt to accomplish his arrest, the reward shall, in the
discretion of the Governor, be paid the same as in the case of
conviction.
Laws 1915, c. 13, § 1.
Source: official Oklahoma text · Last verified 2026-08-27
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What does Oklahoma Statutes § 22-1122 cover?
Section 22-1122 ("Reward for arrest and conviction of person committing") 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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