Oklahoma § 74-318 - Penalty for failure of duty

Full text of Oklahoma Oklahoma Statutes § 74-318 — Penalty for failure of duty, with citation guidance and answers to common questions.

§ 74-318. Penalty for failure of duty

Any officer referred to in this act, who neglects to comply with

any of the requirements of this act, shall be punished by a fine of

not less than Twenty-five Dollars ($25.00) nor more than Two Hundred

Dollars ($200.00), to be recovered as provided in section 7 of this

act.

Laws 1910-11, c. 46, p. 118, § 8.

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

Frequently Asked Questions About Oklahoma § 74-318

What does Oklahoma Statutes § 74-318 cover?

Section 74-318 ("Penalty for failure of duty") 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 § 74-318?

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Is this the official text of Oklahoma law?

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How does Oklahoma § 74-318 apply to my situation?

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