Oklahoma § 22-352 - Regular term - Extension

Full text of Oklahoma Oklahoma Statutes § 22-352 — Regular term - Extension, with citation guidance and answers to common questions.

§ 22-352. Regular term - Extension

A. The regular term of a multicounty grand jury shall be

eighteen (18) months unless an order for discharge is entered

earlier:

1. by the court after the multicounty grand jury determines by

majority vote that its business is completed; or

2. by the court, on its own motion or on the motion of the

Attorney General, upon a determination that termination is in the

public interest.

B. The regular term of a multicounty grand jury may be extended

by the presiding judge for a specified time period upon a verified

petition by the Attorney General stating that an extension is

necessary to conclude a grand jury inquiry begun prior to the

expiration of the regular term. No jury so extended shall serve for

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more than twenty-four (24) months, unless permission is granted by

the Supreme Court.

Added by Laws 1987, c. 99, § 3, eff. Nov. 1, 1987.

Frequently Asked Questions About Oklahoma § 22-352

What does Oklahoma Statutes § 22-352 cover?

Section 22-352 ("Regular term - Extension") 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 § 22-352?

A common citation format is "Oklahoma Statutes § 22-352" (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 § 22-352 apply to my situation?

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