Okla. Stat. tit. 52, § 52-31
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Violation of act - Punishment
Official statutory text
Any person, copartnership, or corporation, its agent or
employees, violating any of the provisions of this act, or any order
of a court of competent jurisdiction of this state, or the
Corporation Commission, pursuant to the jurisdiction conferred by
this act, shall, upon conviction thereof, be fined a sum of not less
than One Thousand Dollars ($1,000.00), nor more than Five Thousand
Dollars ($5,000.00), or imprisonment not less than six (6) months,
nor more than one (1) year, or by both such fine and imprisonment
for each and every violation of this act; but in case the monthly
runs or takings or transportation of gas shall average so as to be
without discrimination, as herein provided, a transaction or
transactions of any particular day or week or portion of a month
shall be disregarded; and the court of competent jurisdiction of the
county in which the omission or commission, which is in violation of
this act, has occurred, shall have jurisdiction of an action under
the Penal Code for the punishment thereof; and that said penalties
shall not be exclusive of civil liability.
employees, violating any of the provisions of this act, or any order
of a court of competent jurisdiction of this state, or the
Corporation Commission, pursuant to the jurisdiction conferred by
this act, shall, upon conviction thereof, be fined a sum of not less
than One Thousand Dollars ($1,000.00), nor more than Five Thousand
Dollars ($5,000.00), or imprisonment not less than six (6) months,
nor more than one (1) year, or by both such fine and imprisonment
for each and every violation of this act; but in case the monthly
runs or takings or transportation of gas shall average so as to be
without discrimination, as herein provided, a transaction or
transactions of any particular day or week or portion of a month
shall be disregarded; and the court of competent jurisdiction of the
county in which the omission or commission, which is in violation of
this act, has occurred, shall have jurisdiction of an action under
the Penal Code for the punishment thereof; and that said penalties
shall not be exclusive of civil liability.
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