Okla. Stat. tit. 22, § 22-42
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Magistrate must issue warrant
Official statutory text
If it appear from the information that there is just reason to
fear the commission of the offenses threatened, by the person
complained of, the magistrate must issue a warrant, directed
generally to the sheriff of the county, or any constable, or
marshal, or policeman of the city or town, reciting the substance of
the information, and commanding the officer forthwith to arrest the
person complained of, and bring him before the magistrate of the
county.
R.L. 1910, Sec. 5562.
fear the commission of the offenses threatened, by the person
complained of, the magistrate must issue a warrant, directed
generally to the sheriff of the county, or any constable, or
marshal, or policeman of the city or town, reciting the substance of
the information, and commanding the officer forthwith to arrest the
person complained of, and bring him before the magistrate of the
county.
R.L. 1910, Sec. 5562.
Status: in_force · Read it on the official government site
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