Oklahoma § 21-461 Larceny or destruction of records by clerk or officer.

Oklahoma Statutes

§ 21-461 — Larceny or destruction of records by clerk or officer.

Oklahoma § 21-461

Title 21Crimes And Punishments

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Bluebook

Okla. Stat. tit. 21, § 21-461 (2026).

Text

Any clerk, register or other officer having the custody of any record, maps or book, or of any paper or proceeding of any court of justice, filed or deposited in any public office, who is guilty of stealing, willfully destroying, mutilating, defacing, altering or falsifying or unlawfully removing or secreting such record, map, book, paper or proceeding, or who permits any other person so to do, shall be guilty of a Class D1 felony offense punishable by imprisonment as provided for in subsections B through F of Section 20N of this title, and in addition thereto, such person shall forfeit office.

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Any clerk, register or other officer having the custody of any record, maps or book, or of any paper or proceeding of any court of justice, filed or deposited in any public office, who is guilty of stealing, willfully destroying, mutilating, defacing, altering or falsifying or unlawfully removing or secreting such record, map, book, paper or proceeding, or who permits any other person so to do, shall be guilty of a Class D1 felony offense punishable by imprisonment as provided for in subsections B through F of Section 20N of this title, and in addition thereto, such person shall forfeit office.

Legislative History

R.L. 1910, § 2207. Amended by Laws 1997, c. 133, § 201, eff. July 1, 1999; Laws 1999, 1st Ex.Sess., c. 5, § 112, eff. July 1, 1999; Laws 2025, c. 486, § 375, eff. Jan. 1, 2026. NOTE: Laws 1998, 1st Ex.Sess., c. 2, § 23 amended the effective date of Laws 1997, c. 133, § 201 from July 1, 1998, to July 1, 1999.