Okla. Stat. tit. 21, § 21-1541.3v1
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Value of bogus checks, drafts or orders - Penalty
Official statutory text
Any person making, drawing, uttering or delivering two or more
false or bogus checks, drafts or orders, as defined by Section
1541.4 of this title, the total sum of which is Two Thousand Dollars
($2,000.00) or more, even though each separate instrument is written
for less than One Thousand Dollars ($1,000.00), all in pursuance of
a common scheme or plan to cheat and defraud, shall be deemed guilty
of a felony and shall be punished by imprisonment in the custody of
the Department of Corrections for a term not more than ten (10)
years, or by a fine not to exceed Five Thousand Dollars ($5,000.00),
or by both such fine and imprisonment. If the total sum of two or
more false or bogus checks, drafts or orders is Five Hundred Dollars
($500.00) or more, but less than Two Thousand Dollars ($2,000.00),
the person shall, upon conviction, be guilty of a misdemeanor and
shall be punished by incarceration in the county jail for not more
than one (1) year or by incarceration in the county jail one or more
nights or weekends pursuant to Section 991a-2 of Title 22 of the
Oklahoma Statutes, at the option of the court, and shall be subject
to a fine of not more than Five Thousand Dollars ($5,000.00) and
ordered to provide restitution to the victim as provided in Section
991a of Title 22 of the Oklahoma Statutes.
false or bogus checks, drafts or orders, as defined by Section
1541.4 of this title, the total sum of which is Two Thousand Dollars
($2,000.00) or more, even though each separate instrument is written
for less than One Thousand Dollars ($1,000.00), all in pursuance of
a common scheme or plan to cheat and defraud, shall be deemed guilty
of a felony and shall be punished by imprisonment in the custody of
the Department of Corrections for a term not more than ten (10)
years, or by a fine not to exceed Five Thousand Dollars ($5,000.00),
or by both such fine and imprisonment. If the total sum of two or
more false or bogus checks, drafts or orders is Five Hundred Dollars
($500.00) or more, but less than Two Thousand Dollars ($2,000.00),
the person shall, upon conviction, be guilty of a misdemeanor and
shall be punished by incarceration in the county jail for not more
than one (1) year or by incarceration in the county jail one or more
nights or weekends pursuant to Section 991a-2 of Title 22 of the
Oklahoma Statutes, at the option of the court, and shall be subject
to a fine of not more than Five Thousand Dollars ($5,000.00) and
ordered to provide restitution to the victim as provided in Section
991a of Title 22 of the Oklahoma Statutes.
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