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§ 1117. Compelling woman to marry

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. § 1117
§ 1117. Compelling woman to marry
Currentness
Any person who takes any woman against her will, and by force, menace or duress, compels her to marry him or to marry any other person, shall be guilty of a felony punishable by imprisonment in the State Penitentiary not less than ten (10) years.

Credits

R.L.1910, § 2420; Laws 1997, c. 133, § 294, eff. July 1, 1999; Laws 1999, 1st Ex.Sess., c. 5, § 195, eff. July 1, 1999.
21 Okl. St. Ann. § 1117, OK ST T. 21 § 1117
Current with emergency effective legislation through Chapter 182 of the Second Regular Session of the 59th Legislature (2024). Some sections may be more current, see credits for details.
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