Okla. Stat. tit. 21, § 21-1289.9

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Carrying weapons under influence of alcohol

Official statutory text

CARRYING WEAPONS UNDER INFLUENCE OF ALCOHOL

It shall be unlawful for any person to carry or use shotguns,

rifles or pistols in any circumstances while under the influence of

beer, intoxicating liquors or any hallucinogenic, or any unlawful or

unprescribed drug, and it shall be unlawful for any person to carry

or use shotguns, rifles or pistols when under the influence of any

drug prescribed by a licensed physician if the aftereffects of such

Oklahoma Statutes - Title 21. Crimes and Punishments Page 597

consumption affect mental, emotional or physical processes to a

degree that would result in abnormal behavior. Any person convicted

of a violation of the provisions of this section shall be punished

as provided in Section 1289.15 of this title.

Any person convicted of a violation of the provisions of this

section after having been issued a handgun license pursuant to the

provisions of the Oklahoma Self-Defense Act shall have the license

suspended for a term of six (6) months and shall be subject to an

administrative fine of Fifty Dollars ($50.00), upon a hearing and

determination by the Oklahoma State Bureau of Investigation that the

person is in violation of the provisions of this section.

Status: in_force · Read it on the official government site

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