Okla. Stat. tit. 21, § 21-974
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Officers' duties under act - Prosecutions
Official statutory text
It is hereby made the duty of every sheriff, constable, police
officer, and peace officer to diligently do and perform the acts
required under this act and to arrest or file a report to the
district attorney to see if an arrest is warranted for any person
who is violating any of the provisions of said act and inform
against such person; and it is hereby made the duty of every
district attorney to diligently do and perform the acts required
under this act and to diligently prosecute any person violating any
of the provisions of said act.
officer, and peace officer to diligently do and perform the acts
required under this act and to arrest or file a report to the
district attorney to see if an arrest is warranted for any person
who is violating any of the provisions of said act and inform
against such person; and it is hereby made the duty of every
district attorney to diligently do and perform the acts required
under this act and to diligently prosecute any person violating any
of the provisions of said act.
Status: in_force · Read it on the official government site
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