Home Table of Contents

§ 1115. Punishment for rape in first degree

Oklahoma Statutes AnnotatedTitle 21. Crimes and Punishments

Oklahoma Statutes Annotated
Title 21. Crimes and Punishments
Part IV. Crimes Against Public Decency and Morality
Chapter 45. Rape, Abduction, Carnal Abuse of Children and Seduction
21 Okl.St.Ann. § 1115
§ 1115. Punishment for rape in first degree
Currentness
<Text as amended by Laws 2002, c. 455, § 5. See, also, text as amended by Laws 2009, c. 234, § 124.>
Rape in the first degree is a felony punishable by death or imprisonment in the State Penitentiary, not less than five (5) years, except as provided in Section 3 of this act,1 in the discretion of the jury, or in case the jury fails or refuses to fix the punishment then the same shall be pronounced by the court.

Credits

R.L.1910, § 2418; Laws 1965, c. 149, § 1; Laws 1997, c. 133, § 292, eff. July 1, 1999; Laws 1999, 1st Ex.Sess., c. 5, § 193, eff. July 1, 1999; Laws 2002, c. 455, § 5, emerg. eff. June 5, 2002.

Footnotes

1
O.S.L.2002, c. 455, § 3 [Title 21, § 51.1a].
21 Okl. St. Ann. § 1115, OK ST T. 21 § 1115
Current with emergency effective legislation through Chapter 125 of the Second Regular Session of the 59th Legislature (2024). Some sections may be more current, see credits for details.
End of Document