Okla. Stat. tit. 21, § 21-1696
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Servicing or facilitating dogfight - Felony - Penalty
Official statutory text
Every person who does any act or performs any service in the
furtherance of or to facilitate any dogfight, upon conviction, shall
be guilty of a Class B5 felony offense. Such activities and
services specifically prohibited by this section include, but are
not limited to: Promotion, refereeing, handling of dogs at a fight,
Oklahoma Statutes - Title 21. Crimes and Punishments Page 776
transportation of spectators to or from a dogfight, providing
concessions at a dogfight, advertising a dogfight, or serving as a
stakes holder of any money wagered on any dogfight, punishable as
provided in Section 1699.1 of this title.
furtherance of or to facilitate any dogfight, upon conviction, shall
be guilty of a Class B5 felony offense. Such activities and
services specifically prohibited by this section include, but are
not limited to: Promotion, refereeing, handling of dogs at a fight,
Oklahoma Statutes - Title 21. Crimes and Punishments Page 776
transportation of spectators to or from a dogfight, providing
concessions at a dogfight, advertising a dogfight, or serving as a
stakes holder of any money wagered on any dogfight, punishable as
provided in Section 1699.1 of this title.
Status: in_force · Read it on the official government site
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