Oklahoma § 71-823 Violations - Penalty - Criminal prosecutions.

Oklahoma Statutes

§ 71-823 — Violations - Penalty - Criminal prosecutions.

Oklahoma § 71-823

Title 71Securities

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Bluebook

Okla. Stat. tit. 71, § 71-823 (2026).

Text

A.Any person who willfully violates Section 806, subsection A of Section 808, subsection A of Section 809, Sections 811, 812, 819, 821 or 822 of this title or who willfully violates any rule under the act or who willfully violates any order of which the person has notice, or who violates Section 820 of this title knowing that the statement made was false or misleading in any material respect, shall be guilty of a Class C2 felony offense and may upon conviction be fined not more than Ten Thousand Dollars ($10,000.00), or imprisoned as provided for in subsections B through F of Section 20M of Title 21 of the Oklahoma Statutes, or both, for each offense. Each of the acts specified shall constitute a separate offense and a prosecution or conviction for any one of such offenses shall not bar p

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A. Any person who willfully violates Section 806, subsection A of Section 808, subsection A of Section 809, Sections 811, 812, 819, 821 or 822 of this title or who willfully violates any rule under the act or who willfully violates any order of which the person has notice, or who violates Section 820 of this title knowing that the statement made was false or misleading in any material respect, shall be guilty of a Class C2 felony offense and may upon conviction be fined not more than Ten Thousand Dollars ($10,000.00), or imprisoned as provided for in subsections B through F of Section 20M of Title 21 of the Oklahoma Statutes, or both, for each offense. Each of the acts specified shall constitute a separate offense and a prosecution or conviction for any one of such offenses shall not bar prosecution or conviction for any other offense. B. The Administrator may refer such evidence as may be available concerning violations of the Oklahoma Business Opportunity Sales Act or any rule or order hereunder to the Attorney General of the State of Oklahoma or the district attorney for the county where a violation occurred, who may, with or without such a reference, institute the appropriate criminal proceedings under the act. The Attorney General or district attorney may designate and appoint one or more lawyers of the Department as special assistants available for the purpose of assisting in or conducting all criminal prosecutions arising by reason of proceedings under this section. C. Nothing in the Oklahoma Business Opportunity Sales Act limits the power of the state to punish any person for any conduct which constitutes a crime under any other statute.

Legislative History

Added by Laws 1985, c. 157, § 23, eff. Nov. 1, 1985. Amended by Laws 1991, c. 79, § 6, eff. Sept. 1, 1991; Laws 1997, c. 133, § 582, eff. July 1, 1999; Laws 1999, 1st Ex.Sess., c. 5, § 422, eff. July 1, 1999; Laws 2025, c. 486, § 305, eff. Jan. 1, 2026. NOTE: Laws 1998, 1st Ex.Sess., c. 2, § 23 amended the effective date of Laws 1997, c. 133, § 582 from July 1, 1998, to July 1, 1999.