Okla. Stat. tit. 11, § 11-34-109
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Retired municipal officers — Retention of firearm and
Official statutory text
badge.
A. A municipal police officer who retires under the Oklahoma
Police Pension and Retirement System pursuant to Sections 50-101
through 50-136.8 of Title 11 of the Oklahoma Statutes may request to
retain custody and possession of his or her municipal-issued firearm
and badge. The retiring officer shall request in writing to the
head of the municipal law enforcement agency of the municipality in
which the officer is retiring for permission to retain custody and
possession of his or her municipal-issued firearm and badge. The
agency head may grant the request except in the following cases:
1. The officer is not in good standing with the municipal law
enforcement agency from which he or she is retiring;
2. The officer has been convicted of a felony;
3. The officer is mentally incapacitated and could not perform
duties if recalled; or
4. When good cause is shown that granting approval of the
request would be detrimental to public health, safety, and welfare.
B. Upon the death of a municipal police officer prior to
retirement, custody and possession of the firearm and badge may be
awarded by the head of the municipal law enforcement agency to a
spouse or next of kin of the deceased officer in accordance with the
agency’s policy.
A. A municipal police officer who retires under the Oklahoma
Police Pension and Retirement System pursuant to Sections 50-101
through 50-136.8 of Title 11 of the Oklahoma Statutes may request to
retain custody and possession of his or her municipal-issued firearm
and badge. The retiring officer shall request in writing to the
head of the municipal law enforcement agency of the municipality in
which the officer is retiring for permission to retain custody and
possession of his or her municipal-issued firearm and badge. The
agency head may grant the request except in the following cases:
1. The officer is not in good standing with the municipal law
enforcement agency from which he or she is retiring;
2. The officer has been convicted of a felony;
3. The officer is mentally incapacitated and could not perform
duties if recalled; or
4. When good cause is shown that granting approval of the
request would be detrimental to public health, safety, and welfare.
B. Upon the death of a municipal police officer prior to
retirement, custody and possession of the firearm and badge may be
awarded by the head of the municipal law enforcement agency to a
spouse or next of kin of the deceased officer in accordance with the
agency’s policy.
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