Okla. Stat. tit. 22, § 22-1231
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Search warrant void after ten days – Forensic,
Official statutory text
scientific, or digital analysis exception.
A search warrant must be executed and returned to the magistrate
by whom it is issued within ten (10) days. After the expiration of
these times respectively, the warrant, unless executed, is void.
Provided, if the search warrant authorizes a forensic, scientific or
digital analysis of items or samples already in the custody of law
enforcement, the search shall be commenced within a reasonable time
and the return shall be made within ten (10) days following the
completion of said search.
R.L. 1910, § 6069. Amended by Laws 2014, c. 75, § 3, eff. Nov. 1,
2014.
A search warrant must be executed and returned to the magistrate
by whom it is issued within ten (10) days. After the expiration of
these times respectively, the warrant, unless executed, is void.
Provided, if the search warrant authorizes a forensic, scientific or
digital analysis of items or samples already in the custody of law
enforcement, the search shall be commenced within a reasonable time
and the return shall be made within ten (10) days following the
completion of said search.
R.L. 1910, § 6069. Amended by Laws 2014, c. 75, § 3, eff. Nov. 1,
2014.
Status: in_force · Read it on the official government site
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