Oklahoma § 22-736 - Immunity from arrest and civil or criminal process

Full text of Oklahoma Oklahoma Statutes § 22-736 — Immunity from arrest and civil or criminal process, with citation guidance and answers to common questions.

§ 22-736. Immunity from arrest and civil or criminal process

If a witness from another state comes into or passes through

this state under an order directing him to attend and testify in

this or any other state, while in this state pursuant to the order,

he shall not be subject to arrest or the service of civil or

criminal process because of any act committed prior to his arrival

in this state under the order.

Added by Laws 1989, c. 100, § 9, eff. Nov. 1, 1989.

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

Frequently Asked Questions About Oklahoma § 22-736

What does Oklahoma Statutes § 22-736 cover?

Section 22-736 ("Immunity from arrest and civil or criminal process") 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 § 22-736?

A common citation format is "Oklahoma Statutes § 22-736" (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 § 22-736 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.

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