Okla. Stat. tit. 44, § 44-212
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Deadly force – Immunity from personal liability
Official statutory text
Any officer or enlisted person of the state military forces
acting in the line of duty shall be immune from personal liability
for any acts that include the use of deadly force in self-defense or
in defense of another person from what the member reasonably
believes is the imminent use of unlawful deadly force.
acting in the line of duty shall be immune from personal liability
for any acts that include the use of deadly force in self-defense or
in defense of another person from what the member reasonably
believes is the imminent use of unlawful deadly force.
Status: in_force · Read it on the official government site
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