Oklahoma § 21-1119 Abduction of person under fifteen.

Oklahoma Statutes

§ 21-1119 — Abduction of person under fifteen.

Oklahoma § 21-1119

Title 21Crimes And Punishments

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Bluebook

Okla. Stat. tit. 21, § 21-1119 (2026).

Text

Every person who takes away or induces to leave any person under the age of fifteen (15) years, from a parent, guardian or other person having the legal charge of the person, without the consent of said parent, guardian, or other person having legal charge, for the purpose of marriage or concubinage, or any crime involving moral turpitude shall be guilty of a Class B4 felony offense punishable by imprisonment in the State Penitentiary not exceeding five (5) years, or by imprisonment in the county jail not exceeding one (1) year, or by a fine not exceeding One Thousand Dollars ($1,000.00), or by both such fine and imprisonment.

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Every person who takes away or induces to leave any person under the age of fifteen (15) years, from a parent, guardian or other person having the legal charge of the person, without the consent of said parent, guardian, or other person having legal charge, for the purpose of marriage or concubinage, or any crime involving moral turpitude shall be guilty of a Class B4 felony offense punishable by imprisonment in the State Penitentiary not exceeding five (5) years, or by imprisonment in the county jail not exceeding one (1) year, or by a fine not exceeding One Thousand Dollars ($1,000.00), or by both such fine and imprisonment.

Legislative History

R.L. 1910, § 2422. Amended by Laws 1976, c. 155, § 1; Laws 1997, c. 133, § 296, eff. July 1, 1999; Laws 1999, 1st Ex.Sess., c. 5, § 197, eff. July 1, 1999; Laws 2025, c. 486, § 116, eff. Jan. 1, 2026. NOTE: Laws 1998, 1st Ex.Sess., c. 2, § 23 amended the effective date of Laws 1997, c. 133, § 296 from July 1, 1998, to July 1, 1999.