Okla. Stat. tit. 59, § 59-1350.12
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Impersonation of a government official or a bail
Official statutory text
enforcer.
A. It shall be unlawful and deemed a D3 felony offense for any
person engaged in a recovery and surrender to mark any vehicle, wear
any apparel, or display any badge or identification card bearing the
words "police", "deputy", "detective", "officer", "agent",
"investigator", "fugitive agent", "recovery agent", "enforcement
officer", "bounty hunter", "bail agent", or "recovery detective" or
use any other words or phrases that imply that such person is
associated with law enforcement or a government agency except as
provided in subsection B of Section 1350.4 of this title.
B. It shall be unlawful for any person not duly licensed or not
authorized to engage in a recovery and surrender pursuant to the
Bail Enforcement and Licensing Act to mark any vehicle, wear any
apparel, or display any badge or identification card bearing the
words "bail enforcer", "bail enforcement" or "bail enforcement
agency" or use any other words or phrases that imply that such
person is licensed or authorized to act under the Bail Enforcement
and Licensing Act or state or federal laws.
C. Any person duly licensed, or authorized to engage in a
recovery and surrender pursuant to the Bail Enforcement and
Licensing Act, shall wear apparel bearing the words "bail enforcer"
or "bail enforcement" during the recovery and surrender as provided
in subsection B of Section 1350.4 of this title.
D. Any violation shall be deemed a D3 felony offense and shall
be a violation of the Bail Enforcement and Licensing Act which is
punishable as provided in Section 1350.2 of this title, or the
violator may be prosecuted for false impersonation of an officer.
A. It shall be unlawful and deemed a D3 felony offense for any
person engaged in a recovery and surrender to mark any vehicle, wear
any apparel, or display any badge or identification card bearing the
words "police", "deputy", "detective", "officer", "agent",
"investigator", "fugitive agent", "recovery agent", "enforcement
officer", "bounty hunter", "bail agent", or "recovery detective" or
use any other words or phrases that imply that such person is
associated with law enforcement or a government agency except as
provided in subsection B of Section 1350.4 of this title.
B. It shall be unlawful for any person not duly licensed or not
authorized to engage in a recovery and surrender pursuant to the
Bail Enforcement and Licensing Act to mark any vehicle, wear any
apparel, or display any badge or identification card bearing the
words "bail enforcer", "bail enforcement" or "bail enforcement
agency" or use any other words or phrases that imply that such
person is licensed or authorized to act under the Bail Enforcement
and Licensing Act or state or federal laws.
C. Any person duly licensed, or authorized to engage in a
recovery and surrender pursuant to the Bail Enforcement and
Licensing Act, shall wear apparel bearing the words "bail enforcer"
or "bail enforcement" during the recovery and surrender as provided
in subsection B of Section 1350.4 of this title.
D. Any violation shall be deemed a D3 felony offense and shall
be a violation of the Bail Enforcement and Licensing Act which is
punishable as provided in Section 1350.2 of this title, or the
violator may be prosecuted for false impersonation of an officer.
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