Oklahoma § 22-1331 - Reward for arrest of horse thief

Full text of Oklahoma Oklahoma Statutes § 22-1331 — Reward for arrest of horse thief, with citation guidance and answers to common questions.

§ 22-1331. Reward for arrest of horse thief

If any person shall arrest or directly and immediately cause

the arrest of any person guilty of stealing a horse or mule within

this state, and shall secure the indictment and conviction of such

person in a court of competent jurisdiction, or shall deliver said

person so arrested to a court having jurisdiction of said charge,

and if the court, or any one to whom the person arrested shall be

sent for trial, shall permit said person to give bond, with

security, for his further appearance in court, and said bond shall

be forfeited and collected, the person so securing the conviction or

the delivery shall be entitled to a reward of Fifty Dollars ($50.00)

therefor.

R.L. 1910, Sec. 6136.

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

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What does Oklahoma Statutes § 22-1331 cover?

Section 22-1331 ("Reward for arrest of horse thief") 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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