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2021 Oklahoma Statutes
Title 21. Crimes and Punishments
§21-1681. Poisoning animals.

Universal Citation:
21 OK Stat § 21-1681 (2021)
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Any person who willfully administers poison to any animal, the property of another, and every person who maliciously exposes any poisonous substance with intent that the same shall be taken by any such animal, shall be guilty of a felony and shall be punishable by imprisonment in the State Penitentiary not exceeding three (3) years, or in a county jail not exceeding one (1) year, or by a fine not exceeding Two Hundred Fifty Dollars ($250.00), or by both such fine and imprisonment.

R.L. 1910, § 2742. Amended by Laws 1997, c. 133, § 383, eff. July 1, 1999; Laws 1999, 1st Ex.Sess., c. 5, § 275, eff. July 1, 1999.

NOTE: Laws 1998, 1st Ex.Sess., c. 2, § 23 amended the effective date of Laws 1997, c. 133, § 383 from July 1, 1998, to July 1, 1999.

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