Okla. Stat. tit. 21, § 21-1781

This is the official text of Okla. Stat. tit. 21, § 21-1781, part of Oklahoma’s Stat. tit. 21, — part of the compiled statutory law of Oklahoma, published by the state as "Stat. tit. 21,." Browse the sections below, each linked to its official government source.

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Letters, opening and reading - Publishing letters

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Every person who willfully opens or reads, or causes to be read,

any sealed letter not addressed to himself, without being authorized

so to do, either by the writer of such letter or by the person to

whom it is addressed, and every person who without like authority

publishes any letter, knowing it to have been opened in violation of

this section or any part thereof, is guilty of a misdemeanor.

Status: in_force · Read it on the official government site

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