Okla. Stat. tit. 22, § 22-232

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Form of cost bond

Official statutory text

The bond may be substantially in the following form:

State of Oklahoma, against (naming the defendant). I, (naming

Oklahoma Statutes - Title 22. Criminal Procedure Page 141

to pay all costs in this cause if the defendant is acquitted. Signed

The surety must qualify before the bond is approved.

Status: in_force · Read it on the official government site

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