Oklahoma § 52-278 - Violation - Penalties
Full text of Oklahoma Oklahoma Statutes § 52-278 — Violation - Penalties, with citation guidance and answers to common questions.
§ 52-278. Violation - Penalties
In addition to any penalty that may be imposed by the
Corporation Commission for contempt, any person, firm, or
corporation, or any officer, agent or employee thereof, directly or
indirectly violating the provisions of this act, shall be guilty of
a misdemeanor, and upon conviction thereof, in a court of competent
jurisdiction, shall be punished by a fine in any sum not to exceed
Five Thousand Dollars ($5,000.00), or by imprisonment in the county
jail not to exceed thirty (30) days, or by both fine and
imprisonment.
Added by Laws 1915, c. 25, § 8, emerg. eff. Feb. 11, 1915.
Frequently Asked Questions About Oklahoma § 52-278
What does Oklahoma Statutes § 52-278 cover?
Section 52-278 ("Violation - Penalties") 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 § 52-278?
A common citation format is "Oklahoma Statutes § 52-278" (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 § 52-278 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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