Okla. Stat. tit. 21, § 21-305
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Compelling Legislature to perform or omit act
Official statutory text
Any person who willfully compels or attempts to compel either of
the houses composing the Legislature to pass, amend or reject any
bill or resolution, or to grant or refuse any petition, or to
perform or omit to perform any other official act, shall be guilty
of a Class C2 felony offense punishable by imprisonment as provided
Oklahoma Statutes - Title 21. Crimes and Punishments Page 188
for in subsections B through F of Section 20M of this title, or by a
fine of not less than Five Hundred Dollars ($500.00) nor more than
Two Thousand Dollars ($2,000.00), or both.
R.L. 1910, § 2167. Amended by Laws 1997, c. 133, § 162, eff. July
1, 1999; Laws 1999, 1st Ex.Sess., c. 5, § 82, eff. July 1, 1999;
the houses composing the Legislature to pass, amend or reject any
bill or resolution, or to grant or refuse any petition, or to
perform or omit to perform any other official act, shall be guilty
of a Class C2 felony offense punishable by imprisonment as provided
Oklahoma Statutes - Title 21. Crimes and Punishments Page 188
for in subsections B through F of Section 20M of this title, or by a
fine of not less than Five Hundred Dollars ($500.00) nor more than
Two Thousand Dollars ($2,000.00), or both.
R.L. 1910, § 2167. Amended by Laws 1997, c. 133, § 162, eff. July
1, 1999; Laws 1999, 1st Ex.Sess., c. 5, § 82, eff. July 1, 1999;
Status: in_force · Read it on the official government site
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