Okla. Stat. tit. 21, § 21-584
This is the official text of Okla. Stat. tit. 21, § 21-584, 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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Prosecuting suit or bringing action or procuring arrest in
Official statutory text
false name.
Every person who maliciously institutes or prosecutes any action
or legal proceeding; or makes or procures any arrest, in the name of
a person who does not exist, or has not consented that it be
instituted or made, is guilty of a misdemeanor.
Every person who maliciously institutes or prosecutes any action
or legal proceeding; or makes or procures any arrest, in the name of
a person who does not exist, or has not consented that it be
instituted or made, is guilty of a misdemeanor.
Status: in_force · Read it on the official government site
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