Okla. Stat. tit. 22, § 22-91

This is the official text of Okla. Stat. tit. 22, § 22-91, part of Oklahoma’s Stat. tit. 22, — part of the compiled statutory law of Oklahoma, published by the state as "Stat. tit. 22,." Browse the sections below, each linked to its official government source.

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Officer may command assistance

Official statutory text

When a sheriff or other public officer authorized to execute

process, finds, or has reason to apprehend that resistance will be

made to the execution of the process, he may command as many male

inhabitants of his county as he may think proper, and may in manner

and form as provided by law, and not otherwise, call any military

company or companies in the county, armed and equipped, to assist

him in overcoming the resistance, and if necessary, in seizing,

arresting and confining the resisters and their aiders and abettors,

to be punished according to law.

Status: in_force · Read it on the official government site

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