Okla. Stat. tit. 21, § 21-587
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False certificate by public officer
Official statutory text
Every public officer who, being authorized by law to make or
give any certificate or other writing, knowingly makes and delivers
Oklahoma Statutes - Title 21. Crimes and Punishments Page 248
as true any such certificate or writing containing any statement
which he knows to be false, is guilty of a misdemeanor.
give any certificate or other writing, knowingly makes and delivers
Oklahoma Statutes - Title 21. Crimes and Punishments Page 248
as true any such certificate or writing containing any statement
which he knows to be false, is guilty of a misdemeanor.
Status: in_force · Read it on the official government site
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