Okla. Stat. tit. 71, § 71-658
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Violation of Code - Fine
Official statutory text
A. Any person who willfully violates any provision of this
Code, or any rule under this Code, or any order of which the person
has notice, or who violates Section 654 of this title, knowing or
having reasonable cause to believe that the statement made was false
Oklahoma Statutes - Title 71. Securities Page 153
or misleading in any material respect, shall be guilty of a Class D3
felony offense and may be fined not more than Twenty-five Thousand
Dollars ($25,000.00), or imprisoned as provided for in subsections B
through F of Section 20P of Title 21 of the Oklahoma Statutes, or
both.
B. The Administrator may refer such evidence as is available
concerning violations of this Code or any rule or order hereunder to
the Attorney General or the district attorney of the appropriate
district, who may, with or without any reference, institute the
appropriate criminal proceedings. The Attorney General or district
attorney may designate and appoint one or more lawyers of the
Department of Securities as special assistants as available for the
purpose of assisting in or conducting all criminal prosecutions
arising by reason of proceedings under this section.
C. Nothing in this Code limits the power of the state to punish
any person for any conduct which constitutes a crime under any other
statute.
Code, or any rule under this Code, or any order of which the person
has notice, or who violates Section 654 of this title, knowing or
having reasonable cause to believe that the statement made was false
Oklahoma Statutes - Title 71. Securities Page 153
or misleading in any material respect, shall be guilty of a Class D3
felony offense and may be fined not more than Twenty-five Thousand
Dollars ($25,000.00), or imprisoned as provided for in subsections B
through F of Section 20P of Title 21 of the Oklahoma Statutes, or
both.
B. The Administrator may refer such evidence as is available
concerning violations of this Code or any rule or order hereunder to
the Attorney General or the district attorney of the appropriate
district, who may, with or without any reference, institute the
appropriate criminal proceedings. The Attorney General or district
attorney may designate and appoint one or more lawyers of the
Department of Securities as special assistants as available for the
purpose of assisting in or conducting all criminal prosecutions
arising by reason of proceedings under this section.
C. Nothing in this Code limits the power of the state to punish
any person for any conduct which constitutes a crime under any other
statute.
Status: in_force · Read it on the official government site
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