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Okla. Stat. tit. 57, § 57-14

This is the official text of Okla. Stat. tit. 57, § 57-14, part of Oklahoma’s Stat. tit. 57, — part of the compiled statutory law of Oklahoma, published by the state as "Stat. tit. 57,." Browse the sections below, each linked to its official government source.

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Removal of prisoners in case of fire

Official statutory text

If any prison, or any building thereof, shall be on fire, and

the prisoners shall be exposed to danger by such fire, the keeper

may remove such prisoners to a place of safety, and there confine

them, so long as may be necessary to avoid such danger, and such

removal and confinement shall not be deemed an escape of such

prisoners.

R.L. 1910, § 4617.

Status: in_force · Read it on the official government site

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