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2021 Oklahoma Statutes
Title 21. Crimes and Punishments
§21-863. Concealing stillbirth or death of child.
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21 OK Stat § 21-863 (2021)
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NOTE: This section is conditionally repealed upon certification by the Attorney General that either of the conditions set forth in Laws 2021, c. 308, § 18 have been met. (See end of section for those conditions.)
Every woman who endeavors either by herself or by the aid of others to conceal the stillbirth of an issue of her body, which if born alive would be a bastard, or the death of any such issue under the age of two (2) years, is punishable by imprisonment in the county jail not exceeding one (1) year, or by a fine not exceeding One Thousand Dollars ($1,000.00), or both.
R.L.1910, § 2438.
NOTE: Section 18 of Laws 2021, c. 308 provides:
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