Oklahoma § 64-1017 - False statements or affidavits – Perjury - Penalty
Full text of Oklahoma Oklahoma Statutes § 64-1017 — False statements or affidavits – Perjury - Penalty, with citation guidance and answers to common questions.
§ 64-1017. False statements or affidavits – Perjury - Penalty
Any person who shall execute or make any sworn statement or
affidavit containing false information in connection with any
transaction made from the funds held by the Commissioners of the
Land Office shall be guilty of the felony of perjury, a Class D3
felony offense, and, upon conviction thereof, shall be punished by a
fine not to exceed Five Thousand Dollars ($5,000.00), or by
imprisonment as provided for in subsections B through F of Section
20P of Title 21 of the Oklahoma Statutes, or by both fine and
imprisonment.
Added by Laws 1933, c. 187, p. 411, § 5, emerg. eff. July 20, 1933.
Amended by Laws 1997, c. 133, § 537, eff. July 1, 1999; Laws 1999,
1st Ex. Sess., c. 5, § 388, eff. July 1, 1999; Laws 2010, c. 41, §
12, emerg. eff. April 2, 2010. Renumbered from § 64 of this title
by Laws 2010, c. 41, § 69, emerg. eff. April 2, 2010. Amended by
Laws 2025, c. 486, § 739, eff. Jan. 1, 2026.
NOTE: Laws 1998, 1st Ex. Sess., c. 2, § 23 amended the effective
date of Laws 1997, c. 133, § 537 from July 1, 1998, to July 1, 1999.
Source: official Oklahoma text · Last verified 2026-08-27
Frequently Asked Questions About Oklahoma § 64-1017
What does Oklahoma Statutes § 64-1017 cover?
Section 64-1017 ("False statements or affidavits – Perjury - Penalty") 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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