2019 Oklahoma Statutes
Title 21. Crimes and Punishments
§21-1363. Use of language calculated to arouse anger or cause breach of peace.

Universal Citation: 21 OK Stat § 21-1363 (2019)

If any person shall make use of any profane, violent, abusive or insulting language toward or about another person, in the presence or hearing, which language, in its common acceptation, is calculated to arouse to anger the person about or to whom it is spoken or addressed, or to cause a breach of the peace or an assault, every such person shall be deemed guilty of a breach of the peace, and, upon conviction thereof, shall be punished by a fine in any sum not to exceed One Hundred Dollars ($100.00), or by imprisonment in the county jail not to exceed thirty (30) days, or by both such fine and imprisonment, at the discretion of the court or jury trying the same.

Laws 1910-11, c. 58, p. 136, § 2.

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