Oklahoma § 52-108 - Oaths - Felony of perjury
Full text of Oklahoma Oklahoma Statutes § 52-108 — Oaths - Felony of perjury, with citation guidance and answers to common questions.
§ 52-108. Oaths - Felony of perjury
Every person who, having taken an oath that he will testify,
declare or depose before the Commission, in any proceeding, or at
any hearing before said Commission, authorized and provided for
under the provisions of this act, shall willfully and contrary to
such oath state any material matter which he knows to be false, is
guilty of the Class D1 felony offense of perjury, and upon
conviction, shall be punished as provided for in subsections B
through F of Section 20N of Title 21 of the Oklahoma Statutes.
Added by Laws 1933, c. 131, p. 291, § 25, emerg. eff. April 10,
1933. Amended by Laws 1997, c. 133, § 490, eff. July 1, 1999; Laws
1999, 1st Ex.Sess., c. 5, § 355, eff. July 1, 1999; Laws 2025, c.
486, § 519, eff. Jan. 1, 2026.
NOTE: Laws 1998, 1st Ex.Sess., c. 2, § 23 amended the effective
date of Laws 1997, c. 133, § 490 from July 1, 1998, to July 1, 1999.
Source: official Oklahoma text · Last verified 2026-08-27
Frequently Asked Questions About Oklahoma § 52-108
What does Oklahoma Statutes § 52-108 cover?
Section 52-108 ("Oaths - Felony of perjury") 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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