Okla. Stat. tit. 21, § 21-1621v2
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Forgery a felony
Official statutory text
Forgery is punishable as follows:
1. Forgery in the first degree is a Class B3 felony offense
punishable by imprisonment not less than seven (7) years nor more
than twenty (20) years; and
2. Forgery in the second degree is a Class D1 felony offense
punishable by imprisonment as provided for in subsections B through
F of Section 20N of this title.
3. Forgery in the third degree is:
a. If the value of the forgery is less than One Thousand
Dollars ($1,000.00), a misdemeanor punishable by
confinement for not more than one (1) year and by a
fine not exceeding One Thousand Dollars ($1,000.00).
b. If the value of the forgery is One Thousand Dollars
($1,000.00) or more, a Class D1 felony offense
punishable by imprisonment as provided for in
subsections B through F of Section 20N of this title.
c. If the total or aggregate value of the forgery is Two
Thousand Dollars ($2,000.00) or more, a Class D1
felony offense punishable by imprisonment as provided
for in subsections B through F of Section 20N of this
title.
R.L. 1910, § 2644. Amended by Laws 1997, c. 133, § 377, eff. July
1, 1999; Laws 1999, 1st Ex. Sess., c. 5, § 269, eff. July 1, 1999;
State Question No. 780, Initiative Petition No. 404, § 20, adopted
at General Election held on November 8, 2016, eff. July 1, 2017;
1. Forgery in the first degree is a Class B3 felony offense
punishable by imprisonment not less than seven (7) years nor more
than twenty (20) years; and
2. Forgery in the second degree is a Class D1 felony offense
punishable by imprisonment as provided for in subsections B through
F of Section 20N of this title.
3. Forgery in the third degree is:
a. If the value of the forgery is less than One Thousand
Dollars ($1,000.00), a misdemeanor punishable by
confinement for not more than one (1) year and by a
fine not exceeding One Thousand Dollars ($1,000.00).
b. If the value of the forgery is One Thousand Dollars
($1,000.00) or more, a Class D1 felony offense
punishable by imprisonment as provided for in
subsections B through F of Section 20N of this title.
c. If the total or aggregate value of the forgery is Two
Thousand Dollars ($2,000.00) or more, a Class D1
felony offense punishable by imprisonment as provided
for in subsections B through F of Section 20N of this
title.
R.L. 1910, § 2644. Amended by Laws 1997, c. 133, § 377, eff. July
1, 1999; Laws 1999, 1st Ex. Sess., c. 5, § 269, eff. July 1, 1999;
State Question No. 780, Initiative Petition No. 404, § 20, adopted
at General Election held on November 8, 2016, eff. July 1, 2017;
Status: in_force · Read it on the official government site
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