Oklahoma § 69-1801 - Penalties for misdemeanor

Full text of Oklahoma Oklahoma Statutes § 69-1801 — Penalties for misdemeanor, with citation guidance and answers to common questions.

§ 69-1801. Penalties for misdemeanor

(a) It is a misdemeanor for any person to violate any of the

provisions of this Code unless such violation is by this Code or

other law of this state declared to be a felony.

(b) Every person convicted of a misdemeanor for a violation of

any of the provisions of this Code for which another penalty is not

provided in this Code shall upon conviction be punished by a fine of

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not less than Ten Dollars ($10.00) nor more than One Hundred Dollars

($100.00), or by imprisonment for not more than ten (10) days, or by

both such fine and imprisonment.

Added by Laws 1968, c. 415, § 1801, operative July 1, 1968.

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

Frequently Asked Questions About Oklahoma § 69-1801

What does Oklahoma Statutes § 69-1801 cover?

Section 69-1801 ("Penalties for misdemeanor") 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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