Okla. Stat. tit. 21, § 21-501

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Summary committal of witness

Official statutory text

Whenever it appears probable in any court of record, that any

person who has testified in any action or proceeding in such court

has committed perjury, such court must immediately commit such

person by an order or process for that purpose to prison or take a

recognizance with sureties for his appearance and answering to an

indictment for perjury.

Status: in_force · Read it on the official government site

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