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§ 1-508. Violations--Criminal penalties--Administrative fines

Oklahoma Statutes AnnotatedTitle 71. SecuritiesEffective: November 1, 2022

Oklahoma Statutes Annotated
Title 71. Securities (Refs & Annos)
Chapter 1. Oklahoma Uniform Securities Act of 2004 (Refs & Annos)
Article 5. Fraud and Liabilities
Effective: November 1, 2022
71 Okl.St.Ann. § 1-508
§ 1-508. Violations--Criminal penalties--Administrative fines
A. A person who willfully violates this act,1 or a rule adopted or order issued under this act, except Section 1-504 of this title or the notice filing requirements of Section 1-302 or 1-405 of this title, or that willfully violates Section 1-505 of this title knowing the statement made to be false or misleading in a material respect, upon conviction, shall be fined not more than One Hundred Thousand Dollars ($100,000.00) or imprisoned not more than ten (10) years, or both such fine and imprisonment. An individual convicted of violating a rule adopted or order issued under this act may be fined, but may not be imprisoned, if the individual did not have knowledge of the rule or order.
B. This act does not limit the power of this state to punish a person for conduct that constitutes a crime under other laws of this state.
C. On a criminal matter referred by the Administrator, the prosecuting attorney may designate and appoint one or more lawyers of the Department as special assistants as available for the purpose of assisting in or conducting a criminal prosecution arising by reason of an investigation or proceeding under this section.

Credits

Laws 2003, c. 347, § 36, eff. July 1, 2004; Laws 2022, c. 77, § 31, eff. Nov. 1, 2022.
<The Oklahoma Uniform Securities Act of 2004, incorporated in this title as §§ 1-101 to 1-701, was enacted by Laws 2003, c. 347, effective July 1, 2004. See transitional provisions in § 1-701 of this title.>
<The Oklahoma Securities Act, consisting of §§ 1 et seq., 201 et seq., 301 et seq., 401 et seq., and 501; and §§ 701 to 703, of Title 71, was repealed by Laws 2003, c. 347, § 53, effective July 1, 2004.>
<For disposition of the subject matter of the repealed sections to the Oklahoma Securities Act of 2004, see the Disposition Table, post.>

Footnotes

Title 71, § 1-101 et seq.
71 Okl. St. Ann. § 1-508, OK ST T. 71 § 1-508
Current with emergency effective legislation through Chapter 106 of the Second Regular Session of the 59th Legislature (2024). Some sections may be more current, see credits for details.
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