Oklahoma Statutes
§ 21-3 — Crime and public offense defined.
Oklahoma § 21-3
JurisdictionOklahoma
Title 21Crimes And Punishments
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Bluebook
Okla. Stat. tit. 21, § 21-3 (2026).
Text
A crime or public offense is an act or omission forbidden by law, and to which is annexed, upon conviction, either of the following punishments: 1. Death; 2. Imprisonment; 3. Fine; 4. Removal from office; or 5. Disqualification to hold and enjoy any office of honor, trust, or profit, under this state.
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Legislative History
R.L. 1910, § 2084. Amended by Laws 1997, c. 133, § 10, eff. July 1, 1999; Laws 1999, 1st Ex.Sess., c. 5, § 1, eff. July 1, 1999. NOTE: Laws 1998, 1st Ex.Sess., c. 2, § 23 amended the effective date of Laws 1997, c. 133, § 10 from July 1, 1998, to July 1, 1999.
Nearby Sections
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Title of code.§ 21-10
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Signature.§ 21-101
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See the following versions:§ 21-1021.2v1
Minors—Sexual abuse materials.§ 21-1021.2v2
Minors — Procuring for participation in pornography§ 21-1024
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Bluebook (online)
Oklahoma § 21-3, Counsel Stack Legal Research, https://law.counselstack.com/statute/ok/21/21-3.