Okla. Stat. tit. 20, § 20-1313.4
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Forensic Science Improvement Revolving Fund –
Official statutory text
Assessment – Collection.
A. In addition to the penalty assessments and fees imposed by
Sections 1313.2 and 1313.3 of this title, any person convicted of
any offense, including traffic offenses, but excluding parking and
standing violations, punishable by a fine of Ten Dollars ($10.00) or
more or by incarceration, or any person forfeiting any bond when
charged with any offense, shall be ordered by the court to pay a
Forensic Science Improvement Assessment in the amount of Ten Dollars
($10.00) for each offense. The assessment shall be in addition to,
and not in substitution for, any and all fines and penalties
otherwise provided by law for the offense. The assessment shall be
collected at the time and in the manner as the fees provided in
Sections 1313.2 and 1313.3 of this title. Each municipal court
clerk is authorized to retain five percent (5%) of the assessment
collected by each municipal court clerk pursuant to the provisions
of this section. All court clerks shall send the assessments
collected to the Oklahoma State Bureau of Investigation for deposit
into the Forensic Science Improvement Revolving Fund created by
Section 150.35 of Title 74 of the Oklahoma Statutes less any amount
authorized to be retained. The deposits of funds collected pursuant
to the provisions of this section shall be due and payable as
required in subsection H of Section 1313.2 of this title. Any funds
deposited as required by this section shall be listed as a separate
item from other deposits made pursuant to Sections 1313.2 and 1313.3
of this title.
B. As used in this section, "convicted" and "court" shall have
the same meaning as defined by Section 1313.2 of this title.
A. In addition to the penalty assessments and fees imposed by
Sections 1313.2 and 1313.3 of this title, any person convicted of
any offense, including traffic offenses, but excluding parking and
standing violations, punishable by a fine of Ten Dollars ($10.00) or
more or by incarceration, or any person forfeiting any bond when
charged with any offense, shall be ordered by the court to pay a
Forensic Science Improvement Assessment in the amount of Ten Dollars
($10.00) for each offense. The assessment shall be in addition to,
and not in substitution for, any and all fines and penalties
otherwise provided by law for the offense. The assessment shall be
collected at the time and in the manner as the fees provided in
Sections 1313.2 and 1313.3 of this title. Each municipal court
clerk is authorized to retain five percent (5%) of the assessment
collected by each municipal court clerk pursuant to the provisions
of this section. All court clerks shall send the assessments
collected to the Oklahoma State Bureau of Investigation for deposit
into the Forensic Science Improvement Revolving Fund created by
Section 150.35 of Title 74 of the Oklahoma Statutes less any amount
authorized to be retained. The deposits of funds collected pursuant
to the provisions of this section shall be due and payable as
required in subsection H of Section 1313.2 of this title. Any funds
deposited as required by this section shall be listed as a separate
item from other deposits made pursuant to Sections 1313.2 and 1313.3
of this title.
B. As used in this section, "convicted" and "court" shall have
the same meaning as defined by Section 1313.2 of this title.
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