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§ 500. Perjury as a felony

Oklahoma Statutes AnnotatedTitle 21. Crimes and Punishments

Oklahoma Statutes Annotated
Title 21. Crimes and Punishments
Part II. Crimes Against Public Justice
Chapter 17. Perjury and Subornation of Perjury (Refs & Annos)
21 Okl.St.Ann. § 500
§ 500. Perjury as a felony
Currentness
Perjury is a felony punishable by imprisonment in the State Penitentiary as follows:
1. When committed on the trial of an indictment for felony, by imprisonment not less than two (2) years nor more than twenty (20) years;
2. When committed on any other trial proceeding in a court of justice, by imprisonment for not less than one (1) year nor more than ten (10) years; and
3. In all other cases by imprisonment not more than five (5) years.

Credits

R.L.1910, § 2219; Laws 1931, p. 8, § 1. Renumbered from Title 21, § 499 by Laws 1965, c. 126, § 6, emerg. eff. May 24, 1965. Laws 1997, c. 133, § 204, eff. July 1, 1999; Laws 1999, 1st Ex.Sess., c. 5, § 114, eff. July 1, 1999.
21 Okl. St. Ann. § 500, OK ST T. 21 § 500
Current with emergency effective legislation through Chapter 277 of the Second Regular Session of the 59th Legislature (2024). Some sections may be more current, see credits for details.
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