Oklahoma § 74-151.1 - See the following versions:

§ 74-151.1. See the following versions:

OS 74-151.1v1 (HB 3936, Laws 2024, c. 59, § 47).

OS 74-151.1v2 (HB 3450, Laws 2024, c. 151, § 15).

§74-151.1v1. Internet Crimes Against Children unit - Local

cooperative agreements.

A. The Oklahoma State Bureau of Investigation shall establish

an Internet Crimes Against Children (ICAC) unit for the primary

purpose of investigating Internet crimes committed against children,

including, but not limited to, offenses related to child sexual

abuse material and solicitation of minors for sexual abuse material,

prostitution or sex-related offenses. The unit shall additionally

promote safe Internet use among children and their parents by

various media or printed-material campaigns or by offering

educational programs to schools or communities throughout this

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state. The Bureau shall employ sufficient employees to investigate

and implement the ICAC unit.

B. The Director of the Oklahoma State Bureau of Investigation

is hereby authorized to enter into local cooperative agreements with

local law enforcement agencies for the purpose of appointing ICAC

Affiliate Task Force Agents to assist the ICAC unit of the Bureau.

ICAC Affiliate Task Force Agents shall be employees and commissioned

law enforcement officers of the local law enforcement agency

entering into agreement with the Oklahoma State Bureau of

Investigation and shall not be employees of the Bureau. ICAC

Affiliate Task Force Agents shall have general peace officer powers

and the authority to arrest persons throughout the state for the

purpose of investigating Internet crimes committed against children

including, but not limited to, offenses related to child sexual

abuse material, solicitation of minors for sexual abuse material,

prostitution or sex-related offenses. ICAC Affiliate Task Force

Agents shall promote safe Internet use among children and parents of

children by various media or printed-material campaigns or by

offering educational programs to schools or communities throughout

Oklahoma. The Director of the Bureau may renew, suspend or revoke

any agreement appointing an ICAC Affiliate Task Force Agent at any

time. ICAC Affiliate Task Force Agents serve solely at the

discretion and will of the Director of the Oklahoma State Bureau of

Investigation.

Added by Laws 2006, c. 183, § 3, emerg. eff. May 22, 2006. Amended

by Laws 2012, c. 115, § 2, eff. Nov. 1, 2012; Laws 2024, c. 59, §

47, eff. Nov. 1, 2024.

§74-151.1v2. Internet Crimes Against Children Unit - Local

cooperative agreements.

A. The Oklahoma State Bureau of Investigation shall establish

an Internet Crimes Against Children (ICAC) Unit for the primary

purpose of investigating Internet crimes committed against children,

including, but not limited to, offenses related to child pornography

and solicitation of minors for pornography or child sex trafficking.

The Unit shall additionally promote safe Internet use among children

and their parents by various media or printed-material campaigns or

by offering educational programs to schools or communities

throughout this state. The Bureau shall employ sufficient employees

to investigate and implement the ICAC unit.

B. The Director of the Oklahoma State Bureau of Investigation

is hereby authorized to enter into local cooperative agreements with

local law enforcement agencies for the purpose of appointing ICAC

Affiliate Task Force Agents to assist the ICAC Unit of the Bureau.

ICAC Affiliate Task Force Agents shall be employees and commissioned

law enforcement officers of the local law enforcement agency

entering into agreement with the Oklahoma State Bureau of

Oklahoma Statutes - Title 74. State Government

Investigation and shall not be employees of the Bureau. ICAC

Affiliate Task Force Agents shall have general peace officer powers

and the authority to arrest persons throughout the state for the

purpose of investigating Internet crimes committed against children

including, but not limited to, offenses related to child

pornography, solicitation of minors for pornography, or child sex

trafficking. ICAC Affiliate Task Force Agents shall promote safe

Internet use among children and parents of children by various media

or printed-material campaigns or by offering educational programs to

schools or communities throughout Oklahoma. The Director of the

Bureau may renew, suspend or revoke any agreement appointing an ICAC

Affiliate Task Force Agent at any time. ICAC Affiliate Task Force

Agents serve solely at the discretion and will of the Director of

the Oklahoma State Bureau of Investigation.

Added by Laws 2006, c. 183, § 3, emerg. eff. May 22, 2006. Amended

by Laws 2012, c. 115, § 2, eff. Nov. 1, 2012; Laws 2024, c. 151, §

15, eff. Nov. 1, 2024.